Production Assistant - Etobicoke, Canada - Materialistic

Materialistic
Materialistic
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Etobicoke, Canada

9 hours ago

Sophia Lee

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Full-time permanent position
- $16.55-$19 per hour commensurate with experience

  • Benefits
  • Vacation
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Etobicoke, Kipling Avenue & Evans Avenue (TTC accessible)
  • Recent graduates encouraged to apply
You love working with fabrics and your hands and are hoping to turn that passion into meaningful work. We'd like to offer you a positive, supportive, and fun work environment with opportunity for growth.


You may have studied fashion, have a love for sewing and materials, or maybe you've been doing costume, set design and manufacturing.

Whatever your background, we can teach the skills required for success in this role. You'll be able to learn and develop your career here, in-house.


We're Materialistic, a specialty fabric house providing green and blue screens, backdrops, drapery, technical fabrics and custom soft goods for films, television, and various entertainment industries.

We're looking for a new
Fabric and Sewing Production Assistant with a willingness to learn, and we hope that search ends now, with you.


Production Assistant (Fabric and Sewing)


Your days will be full of variety since our clients have various needs, both made to order and maintenance sewing projects.

This work will always keep you moving.


You'll be working closely with the team for the first few months to fulfill regular and custom client orders while familiarizing yourself with our products, materials, warehouse layout and best practices.

Your experience with fabrics and sewing will be your head start on what you'll learn here.


Practically speaking you will:

  • Sew with industrial machines
  • Handle custom manufacturing requests
  • Track projects and maintain inventory database
  • Draft patterns for a range of projects
  • Assess returned products and fabrics
  • Clean, as well as repair screens & materials
The best person in this role is organized, can work independently, take initiative, bring

new ideas to the table, and follow up on deliverables.


Working at Materialistic
This is a full-time permanent position, offering $16.55-$19 per hour, commensurate with experience, plus vacation, overtime and benefits. You'll work Monday to Friday in our sunlit warehouse in Etobicoke, from 9:00-5:00pm, with flexibility as needed.

We're a small company doing elite work. You'll work closely with the owner, who has over 25 years in the entertainment industries. This is your chance to become an expert in fabrics and their role in film productions. Our culture is positive and energetic. We care about one another and enjoy working hard together. You'll grow personally and professionally in our supportive environment.

We are constantly inspired here because the projects we work on touch the lives of so many people. We get to be a small part of entertaining and inspiring the world. We know that what we do matters.

If this sounds like your kind of job, we want to meet you


Qualifications

  • 1 to 2 years of proven experience operating various sewing machines (Industrial sewing experience will be given preference)
  • Pattern drafting skills an asset
  • Physically fit and able to lift 50 lbs
  • Experience with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Postsecondary education in a fashion program or similar an asset
  • Experience in a customer service role is an asset
  • Driver's license an asset
**How to Apply
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