Sewing Machine Operator

Job Description

<p>Job Title: Production Sewing Machine Operator<br><br>Location: Kelowna, BC<br><br>Pay: $18.00 – $21.00 per hour</p><p>About Us<br><br>PRE Labs Inc. is a Canadian owned and operated manufacturer of advanced survivability products, including protective apparel, soft armor, and tactical equipment. As we continue to grow, we are building our production team with skilled and motivated individuals who can contribute right away.</p><p>The Role<br><br>We are seeking experienced sewing machine operators to join our production floor. You'll be working on high quality technical products in a clean, air conditioned manufacturing environment. This role is best suited for someone with industrial sewing experience who can adapt quickly and maintain a strong focus on quality.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Operate industrial sewing machines to assemble ballistic carriers, tactical gear, and related products</li><li>Follow patterns, work instructions, and quality standards</li><li>Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines</li><li>Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment</li><li>Perform basic machine upkeep and adjustments</li><li>Maintain accuracy and consistency while meeting production targets</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Previous sewing experience required (industrial or upholstery sewing preferred)</li><li>Comfortable working with technical fabrics and heavier materials</li><li>High attention to detail and consistent quality focus</li><li>Reliable, punctual, and able to meet deadlines</li><li>English language skills are helpful but not required, many of our staff speak Ukrainian, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds</li></ul><p>Schedule</p><ul><li>Full-time, Monday to Friday</li><li>7:00 AM – 3:30 PM</li><li>Onsite parking available</li><li>Occasional overtime may be required based on production needs</li></ul><p>Compensation</p><ul><li>$18.00 – $21.00 per hour, depending on experience and skill level</li><li>Opportunities for growth with company expansion</li></ul><p>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent</p><p>Pay: $18.00-$21.00 per hour</p><p>Expected hours: 40 per week</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>On-site parking</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>