Sewing Machine Mechanic - #439085

Location:

CGW1

Address

365 Bannatyne Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba R3A 0E5 Canada

Job Title

Sewing Machine Mechanic

Canada Goose isn't like anything else. We've built something great, something special - an iconic lifestyle brand with an inspirational and authentic story. At the heart of it is our promise to inspire and enable all people to thrive in the world outside. To Live in the Open. At Canada Goose, you're part of a movement that belongs to something bigger. One that seeks out the restorative power of nature and is driven by a purpose to keep the planet cold and the people on it warm. We endure any condition, observe every detail, and are building a community that believes in living bravely and coming together to support game-changing people.

Here, opportunities are everywhere - to try something new, to learn, to do meaningful and impactful work, and they're yours for the taking.

Position Overview

As the Sewing Machine Mechanic, you will be responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems.

What You'll Do

• Perform maintenance tasks including, but not limited to, mechanical, minor electrical, troubleshooting, and repairs to production equipment
• Respond to production maintenance requests by supervisors and/or the In-House Production Manager in a timely manner
• Communicate with In-House Production Manager regarding any downtime or maintenance issues that may affect production
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties
• Perform planned preventive maintenance on production equipment according to the Preventive Maintenance Program and schedule
• Lubricate, clean, maintain and repair machinery, equipment and tools
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas
• Maintain adequate parts, supplies and equipment for the production and maintenance departments
• Perform all other duties as assigned or needed
  
  

Let's Talk About You

• High School diploma/GED
• 5 years of Maintenance experience
• Building trades’ certificate, or equivalent, is considered an asset
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in the operation and maintenance of sewing equipment
• Good understanding of Occupational Health and Safety Act and Fire Code
• Able to create alternative solutions to problems
• Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
• Strong attention to detail
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong time management skills
• Basic computer skills in order to respond to email inquiries and place orders; MS Office and Excel
• Must be comfortable with heavy lifting up to 50lbs
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, operate proactively, work as a team and handle challenges
• Excellent decision-making abilities, interpersonal and analytical skills
• Ability to evaluate options and generate solutions
  
  

Working Conditions

• Manufacturing Environment
  
  

What’s in it For You?

• A company built on Canadian roots and heritage
• Your work is recognized with a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards Program
• Opportunities for career growth through numerous internal and external programs
• Recognize and be recognized by your peers with our Goose Rewards & ICON Rewards
• Be a part of CG Gives. Donation matching and paid volunteer time to help the organizations you care about
• Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
• Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
  
  

We believe in the power of inclusion and are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working environment where all employees can bring their authentic selves to work everyday. We believe every one of our team members enriches our diversity by exposing us to varying ways to understand the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design, produce, and deliver great products and service. Our different perspectives are what enable us to create, dream and live in the open.

Canada Goose is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

There are multiple ways to interview with us! If you require any interview accommodation for your interview, please e-mail us at [email protected].