Cutting Machine Operator
Stanfields 1 Logan Street Truro NS
Hours: 7:40 AM to 4:00 PM Monday to Friday - Contract end date December 19 2025
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 manner
- Responsible to order cut goods
- Fusing plackets as required on garments
- Operation of the tubing machine as required
- Aptitude for learning new skills and tasks within the cutting department
- Accurately complete basic paper work
- Participate 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 Diploma
- 1 year of experience
- Basic English and math. Ability to read speak and write English.
- Ability to learn new skills quickly and work within a fast-paced environment
Company Sponsored Training: - New employee orientation
- Code of Conduct
- Emergency procedures
- Health & Safety/Quality Policy Review
- Gerber Machine Operations
- Assigned Cutting Machines and Manual procedures
Working conditions:Travel Requirements - No travel requirements Physical Environment - 100% Plant/Factory PropertyPhysical Demand - Low to Moderate Intensity. Standing for long durations. Occasional requirement to lift up to 40lbsMental Effort - Low intensity with periods of moderate effort.