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July 27, 2018
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: 151 Jetport Blvd. Portland, Me 04102
Sponsored By: Greater Portland Career Center

Come to the Greater Portland CareerCenter to learn about a training opportunity for commercial stitchers with Old Port Wool and textile Co.

About the Commercial Stitchers

Old Port Wool and Textile Co. is now accepting applications for the Common Threads of Maine commercial stitcher training. This program is open to all who have some experience in sewing and have a Level 3-4 English language level.

Their program is designed for students who want to learn to sew on a commercial sewing floor and will be hired in one of 20 manufacturing businesses in Maine - Starting with a good wage once all the standards are accomplished in our class. Students will gain a clear understanding of measurements - sewing terminology and expertise - garment construction, pattern making and reading - cutting - sewing machine maintenance - contextualized math and English is also a component of their program.

Old Port Wool and Textile Co. encourages a workplace safety and teamwork environment.

For more information please contact RuthAnne Haley at the following:

Training providers: contact Dory or Giselle at info@oldportwool.com or 207-854-6900.