Our client is currently recruiting for an experienced Sample Machinist to join our team, working on high-quality garments from concept through to finished sample.
Key Responsibilities & Skills:
1. Highly experienced in dressmaking, with the ability to construct garments from scratch to a high standard.
2. Strong understanding of garment construction, including collars, zip insertion, and gathering net and delicate fabrics.
3. Confident working with a wide range of fabrics, with a clear understanding of seam allowances and specialist pressing requirements.
4. Experienced in cutting dress patterns accurately, ensuring precision and consistency.
5. Good knowledge of fabric types and grain lines, with the ability to cut fabric in the correct direction.
6. Skilled in the use of professional steam irons, with experience in industrial and professional pressing techniques.
7. Competent in operating industrial sewing machines safely and efficiently.
8. Knowledgeable in threading professional sewing machines correctly.
9. Able to adjust machine tensions and stitch lengths to suit different fabrics and garment requirements.
10. High attention to detail and commitment to producing well-finished, high-quality samples.
11. Able to work independently while managing time effectively to meet deadlines.