Upholstery Technician / Sewing Machinist
Talent Link Recruitment is hiring on behalf of our client for a skilled and practical Upholstery Technician / Sewing Machinist to join a busy manufacturing team.
This is a hands-on workshop-based role, carrying out upholstery, trimming, sewing, refurbishment, and bespoke finishing work to a high standard. The successful Upholstery Technician will support the production of high-quality interior components, ensuring a durable, professional, and well-finished result.
The role will include:
* Carrying out upholstery, trimming, and sewing work
* Re-covering, re-leathering, and refurbishing cushions, seating, and interior components
* Producing bespoke and ad-hoc upholstery pieces as required
* Working from drawings, patterns, templates, or instructions
* Working with leather, vinyl, and upholstery fabrics
* Maintaining a consistently high standard of workmanship and finish
* Supporting the wider manufacturing and workshop team
We are looking for someone who:
* Has experience as an Upholstery Technician, Upholsterer, Sewing Machinist, Trimmer, or in a related practical role
* Is confident working with leather, vinyl, fabric, or similar materials
* Has strong attention to detail and takes pride in producing quality work
* Can follow drawings, patterns, templates, or work instructions
* Can work independently as well as part of a team
* Is practical, reliable, and flexible in a workshop environment
Previous experience in vehicle, marine, furniture, commercial, or manufacturing upholstery would be an advantage. However, candidates with strong transferable skills in upholstery, trimming, sewing, or fabric-based production will also be considered.
Working hours:
* Full-time, permanent position
* Monday to Friday
* Day shift
* Workshop-based role
Benefits:
* 22 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
* Christmas shutdown
* Company pension
* Company events
* Free parking
* On-site parking
This is a great opportunity for an Upholstery Technician / Sewing Machinist who enjoys hands-on, practical work and takes pride in producing a high-quality finish.
If you have upholstery, trimming, sewing, or fabric production experience and are looking for a long-term opportunity within a stable manufacturing environment, we would be pleased to hear from you