This is one of the most lucrative and high-paying jobs in Canada. As an industrial sewing machine operator, you are able to make a good sum in Canada. However, you have to meet minimum requirements to allow you to apply for this job and also a working visa that legally permits you to work in Canada. They include:
- Some secondary school education is usually required.
- Experience operating a sewing machine is usually required.
- On-the-job training may be provided.
- A job offer or a letter of employment from a recognized employer in Canada.
- Meet the minimum language requirements to work in Canada.
- Have the minimum experience needed for the job
- Be admissible to enter Canada with zero criminal records or conviction
The easiest way to get a work visa to Canada is to secure a job offer, and a study shows that 80% of those applying for a work visa to Canada have received a job offer already.
Another option is to apply through the Canadian express entry program. The express entry program is specifically launched to make the visa process easy for skilled workers who are looking to work in Canada.
It simply allows applicants to be placed in a pool, and then each of them is ranked according to their educational qualification, working experience, job offer received, language proficiency, and so on. The highest-ranked applicants will be placed top of the pool of which they will be selected after each draw to come and work in Canada.
The express entry program has been the best avenue for employers to get the talents and skilled workers they desperately, while also making it easier for the Canadian government to find and invite skilled workers to fill up vacant positions in Canada.
Below we have listed a job opening for serious applicants, you can start applying for the position now to secure the job and then apply for your work visa.
Brief Job Details
Location: 1223-5 Frances Street, Vancouver, BC
Salary: $25.00HOUR hourly for 37.5 hours per week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
Start date: Starts as soon as possible
Job requirements
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
Specific Skills
Set up machines and equipment; Requisition or order materials, equipment, and supplies; Recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality; Prepare production and other reports; Establish methods to meet work schedules; Establish work schedules; Co-ordinate work activities with other departments; Train staff/workers in job duties, safety procedures, and company policies; Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule (and possibly review) activities of workers, Assemble pieces of garments by matching patterns and dye lots, Operate single, double or multi-needle serging, flatbed felling, banding, and other sewing machines, to join sections of garments or other articles into finished products on a piece-work or production basis
Area of Specialization
Pattern design
Workers Supervised
Sewing machine operators
Work Site Environment
Noisy
Transportation/Travel Information
Public transportation is available
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Ability to distinguish between colours
Ability to Supervise
16-20 people
Work Location Information
Urban area
Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Judgement; Reliability; Organized
How to Apply