Job Postings

Production Assistant

You'll spend time on the following:

  • Operate industrial sewing machines to sew and assemble fabric patterns for our autonomous barns
  • Follow technical specifications and instructions to ensure that finished products meet quality standards
  • Measure and cut fabrics according to pattern specifications
  • Perform routine maintenance on sewing machines, including changing needles and oiling equipment
  • Design and modify patterns
  • Work collaboratively with team members to ensure that we meet project deadlines
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area

Here’s what we are looking for:

  • You have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • You have prior experience as an industrial seamstress or in a manufacturing environment preferred, with specific experience in fabric building construction
  • You have expertise in operating industrial sewing machines and working with various types of fabrics, including heavy-duty materials such as PVC
  • You have strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • You can read and interpret technical drawings and patterns
  • You have strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • You are comfortable with repetitive tasks and standing for extended periods
  • You can work independently and as part of a team

Bonus points if...

  • You have prior experience as an industrial seamstress or in a manufacturing environment
  • You have experience working in a startup or an agri-business
  • Bilingual (English/French)


More Details

  • Part-Time (min. 20 hrs/week), in-person
  • Flexible schedule
  • Successful candidates will be remunerated based on their skills and experience.

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