Sewing Machinist

Overview
We are in search of a highly skilled Sewing Machinist to join our upholstery team. As a Sewing Machinist, you will play a pivotal role in crafting high-quality upholstered furniture pieces. Your expertise in operating sewing machines and attention to detail will be essential in ensuring the superior craftsmanship and aesthetics of our furniture products.

Duties

• Operate sewing machines to perform upholstery tasks on various furniture pieces, including divans, ottomans, and headboards.
• Seamlessly attach upholstery materials using a variety of sewing techniques, ensuring precision and consistency in every stitch.
• Collaborate with the design and production teams to interpret furniture specifications and fabric choices accurately.
• Conduct regular maintenance on sewing machines to ensure optimal performance and safety.
• Uphold high-quality standards throughout the upholstery process to meet customer expectations and industry regulations.
• Adhere to production schedules, meet deadlines, and manage multiple upholstery projects concurrently with efficiency and quality.
• Maintain a clean and organised workspace.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Sewing Machinist, preferably in an upholstery or furniture manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in operating sewing machines and familiarity with various sewing techniques.
• Ability to interpret furniture specifications, design drawings, and fabric patterns accurately.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain consistent quality standards throughout the upholstery process.
• Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet production deadlines.
• Good communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.71-£14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person