Cutting Machine Operator
Stanfields 1 Logan Street Truro NS
7 : 40AM to 4 : 00PM Monday to Friday
Contract : February 2 2026 - October 1 2026
Potential for Extension
Job Summary :
The primary responsibility for the Cutting Machine Operator is to ensure fabric for our inhouse and co-manufacturing operations is cut to established quality and production targets. The Machine Operator optimizes production of Cut Fabrics through acquired skills and experience on the assigned Cutting Machines and equipment.
The incumbent accurately completes cutting production documents providing the Cutting Supervisor with timely performance details inventory and deliveries. All duties are performed in compliance with all internal and legislative safety standards.
Machine Operations :
- Optimize output of cut fabrics from the assigned cutting machine(s)
- Perform all operations in a safe manner following all procedures and guidelines
- Demonstrate working knowledge of written and oral procedures
- Proficiently operate pallet jack
- Maintain safe and orderly work area
General and Administrative Responsibilities :
Monitor and track inventory on fabric in and out of the assigned machine(s)Deliver fabric to required operations in a timely mannerResponsible to order cut goodsFusing plackets as required on garmentsOperation of the tubing machine as requiredAptitude for learning new skills and tasks within the cutting departmentAccurately complete basic paper workParticipate in inventory counts when assigned (daily weekly monthly or yearly)Adhere to all company policies and procedures.Perform all job functions in a safe and healthful manner being respectful and considerate of all team members.Abide by all applicable Health and Safety company policies and government legislation / regulations.Perform other duties as assigned by Management.Education Skills and Experience :
High School Diploma1 year of experienceBasic English and math. Ability to read speak and write English.Ability to learn new skills quickly and work within a fast-paced environmentCompany Sponsored Training :
New employee orientationCode of ConductEmergency proceduresHealth & Safety / Quality Policy ReviewGerber Machine OperationsAssigned Cutting Machines and Manual proceduresWorking conditions :
No travel requirementsPhysical environment : 100% Plant / FactoryPhysical demands : Low to moderate intensity. Standing for long durations. Occasional requirementto lift up to 40lbs pushing and pulling pallet jacks up to 800lbs.Mental effort : Low intensity with periods of moderate effortRequired Experience :
Junior IC
Key Skills
Forklift,Calipers,Basic Math,Math,Mechanical Knowledge,Stamping Press,Plastics Blow Molding,Micrometer,Plastics Extrusion,Plastics Injection Molding,Sewing,Manufacturing
Employment Type : Contract
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1