Details:
- Salary: £12 - Hour
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Chard Somerset
- Date: 3 weeks ago
Description:
Sewing Machinist
Location: Chard
Salary: £12 per hour, annual £24,960
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Schedule: Monday - Thursday: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm, Friday: 7:30 am - 1:30 pm
Benefits:
* Birthday off
* Regular staff treats like ice cream or onsite pizza van
About Us: We are recruiting sewing machinists for a trendy office furniture manufacturer outside of Chard. This is an exciting opportunity for skilled sewers to work in a fun, production environment; producing beautiful bespoke furnishings.
Responsibilities:
* Cutting and sewing fabrics for furniture manufacture on flat and overlock machines including using cutting machine
* Cutting and shaping materials with hand and machine tools
* Working out the quantity and type of materials needed
* Setting the cutting machine
* Sewing different fabric types
* Changing machine settings
* Checking finished work against the pattern instructions
* Cleaning and routine daily maintenance on machines
* Sewing different fabrics like cotton, wool, leather, or industrial textiles
Requirements:
* Previous experience as a sewing machinist or similar role
* Proficiency in operating flat and overlock sewing machines
* Ability to work with various fabric types including cotton, wool, leather, or industrial textiles
* Strong attention to detail and ability to follow pattern instructions
* Excellent time management skills
* Willingness to learn and adapt to new techniques
* Positive attitude and team player mentality
Opportunity for Development: There is opportunity for development within the business for the right candidate.
How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience