Overview
The role of Panel Cutter & Sewing Machinistwithin the mattress factory is a key one to ensure the smooth operation of the factory. The job holder will initially report to the MD.
Qualification
Lean Manufacturing Operative Level 2
Duties
* Oversees the workflow as directed on the weekly P&T list
* Take product specifications and fabric choices from the customer's work order form
* Prepare mattress panels and borders via cutting and sewing to the product's specifications
* Prepare divan and bedstead base cases by cutting and sewing as directed on the work order
* All finished work will be fed to the factory's senior mattress maker and upholsterer
Skills
* An organised nature and an ongoing ability to manage your own work schedule
* An ability to maintain an organised workspace at all times
* The ability to work both alone or integrate in a small team or work ground
* A positive nature and a confident approach to learning new skills will be essential
* Good time keeping and a reliable attendance record maintained on an ongoing basis
Bonobeds are manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers of quality handmade mattresses, divan sets and bedstead bases under their Sleeping Partners brand. The firm's popular Suffolk Journeyman Range has been in production since the late 1980s. In addition, the firm also deals in genuine antique bedsteads and fine reproduction models too under the Bed Bazaar and Bonobeds brands.
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: From £7.55 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 20 per week
Work Location: In person