About us
Dragon Supplies UK Ltd is a small business in Colchester, Essex. We are professional, agile and innovative. We design, manufacture and sell load bearing equipment for the military market.
Our work environment includes:
* On-the-job training
* Lively atmosphere
We require a competant Professional Experienced Sewing Machinist.
Successful applicant must be hard working, a good team player and have a keen eye for detail.
Working with heavy materials such as 1000d cordura used in the manufacture of Rucksacks and other load bearing products.
Preparation and assembly of products from individual components to the finished article.
Using heavyweight JUKI Industrial Sewing Machines.
Immediate start.
3 months trial.
Summary
As a Sewing Machinist, you will be integral to the production process, utilizing your mechanical knowledge to operate and maintain sewing machines effectively. Reporting to the Workshop Manager, your role focuses on ensuring high-quality stitching and assembly of textile products. Your premium skills in CAD and SolidWorks will aid in precision and design accuracy, while your relevant abilities with hand tools and power tools will enhance efficiency. Join our team to contribute to innovative textile solutions and uphold our commitment to excellence in manufacturing.
Responsibilities
* Operate sewing machines to stitch, assemble, and finish fabric products according to specifications.
* Utilize mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and maintain sewing equipment.
* Collaborate with team members to ensure quality control and timely production.
* Employ hand tools and power tools for precise cutting and assembly of materials.
* Follow safety protocols while handling tools and machinery to ensure a safe working environment.
* Perform basic math calculations for measurements and adjustments as needed.
Qualifications
* Strong mechanical knowledge and experience in sewing techniques
* Proficiency with hand tools and power tools
* Familiarity with tooling and assembly processes
* Basic mathematics skills for measurements and calculations
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21-£12.22 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Sewing: 2 years (required)
* Machinist: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person