- Employment
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Manufacturing, Artisanal & Industrial Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Nov 2, 2026
The Sewing Machine Operator reports to the Sewing Supervisor and produces outerwear to Canada Goose quality standards, sewing garment components to specification and meeting daily productivity targets. The role is full-time in a manufacturing environment and involves extended periods of sitting or standing.
Role & Responsibilities
- Collaborate with a larger team to complete garments.
- Sew garment components—including pockets, flaps, zippers, hoods, sleeves, and linings to shells—in accordance with specifications and appearance requirements.
- Inspect garment pieces for quality before sewing to ensure they meet Canada Goose standards.
- Ensure sewing meets Canada Goose quality standards for measurements, appearance, and other criteria.
- Meet or exceed individual daily productivity quotas while maintaining Canada Goose quality standards.
- Learn new operations to help achieve the company goal of 100% efficiency or more.
- Follow Canada Goose rules, regulations, and code of conduct.
- Carry out other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- 2–3 years of sewing experience, preferably in the apparel manufacturing industry.
- Experience operating single-needle, double-needle, and seam serger machines.
- Experience with specialty machines is a definite asset.
- Experience joining garment sections into a finished product.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Arm-hand steadiness: ability to keep the hand and arm steady while guiding fabric through a machine.
- Manual dexterity: ability to make quick, coordinated movements with one or both hands to manipulate fabric.
- Control precision: ability to make precise, repeated adjustments quickly when operating machine foot controls.
Skills
Experience
2–3 years of sewing experience, preferably in the apparel manufacturing industry.
Workplace
This position is based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
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Benefits
Comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards Program; career growth opportunities through internal and external programs; Goose Rewards and ICON Rewards; donation matching and paid volunteer time through CG Gives; tools and resources supporting physical and mental health, adapting to change, and connecting with colleagues.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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