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: £12.50-£14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 35 per week
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person