Sample Maker 1 – Temporary – Arc’teryx

Title of the Job: Sample Maker 1 – Temporary

Location: North Vancouver, BC

Job Description: Department:Product Creation DevelopmentReports to:Manager, In-Line Sample SewingLocation: North Vancouver, BCYour opportunity at ARC’TERYX:As a Sample Maker 1, you contribute to the success of the seasonal development process by providing quality, on-time concepts, prototypes, and samples that meet Arc’teryx test and performance criteria.This role is based out of our North Vancouver office and is expected to be performed on-location. This is a temporary role for a duration of 6 months, with the opportunity for extension.Meet your future team:The sample making team supports the business in creating and evolving asked concepts, prototypes, and samples to product creation and development teams. This team builds strong relationships with cross-functional partners to realize ideas into commercialized successes. \nIf you were in the Sample Maker 1 role now, here are some of the core activities you would be responsible for:

• Producing quality and on-time development samples
• Continuously leveraging your knowledge of pattern layout and sewing sequence
• Assembling garments from different types of textiles, such as knits, woven, coated and laminated fabrics, etc
• Fulfilling requests for adjustments and alterations such as such as foot types and adjustments, needle selection, thread tension, etc
• Collaborating cross-functionally with product developers, pattern makers, and designers to ensure specs, patterns, and construction align with product requirements
• Upholding Fair Labor Association’s Workplace Code of Conduct and Principles of Fair Labor and Responsible Sourcing, throughout the Arc’teryx supply chain

Are you our next Sample Maker 1?

• You have 3+ years’ experience sewing samples, and experience in a production environment
• You have strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• You have experience with single needle, serger and cover stitch machines
• You have strong interpersonal skills
• You have a basic command of English and effective oral and written communications skills
• You have reliable time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks
• You thrive in a fast paced, diverse, ever evolving and values led environment
• You demonstrate initiative, agility, and commitment, while balancing autonomy and collaboration
• You are proactive in identifying the root cause of issues, seeking the best (sometimes not the easiest) solutions with an unwavering commitment to do what is right
• You remain highly flexible and adaptable when faced with ambiguity
• Your passion for your work is paralleled by your passion for getting outside and living it

\n$43,000 – $54,000 a yearA reasonable estimate of the pay range is CAD $43,000 – CAD $54,000 at the time of this posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training. \n

Company Name: Arc’teryx

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