Overview
A small Scottish brand, designing and manufacturing Scottish luxury boxer shorts, established for over ten years, is looking to recruit a part-time Sewing Machinist to work from their own workshop based in Cumbernauld. Working hours can be flexible with a minimum of 16 hours up to a maximum of 21 hours. Days and hours of work can be negotiable. The hourly rate for the role is £12.60.
For registered Routes To Work clients: please contact your caseworker to apply. If you are not a registered client, please contact us to check eligibility for this opportunity.
Responsibilities
* Producing a garment from start to finish using various industrial sewing machines such as Overlocker, Coverstitch, Lockstitch and PLK.
* Ability to work with various materials including jersey fabric.
* Small pattern cutting duties on occasion.
* Set-up and troubleshoot sewing machine operation.
* Inspect the finished garment to ensure quality standards are met.
* Assisting in the development of new designs.
Requirements
* Experience of using a sewing machinist (can be domestic experience).
* Good understanding of machine set-up.
* Attention to detail and precision.
* Ability to work efficiently.
* Knowledge/experience of garment production.
* Willing to learn on the job and through offsite training if required.
Desirable
* Experience as an industrial sewing machinist.
* Experience of working in the underwear/soft garment field.
The company will consider offering relevant training to any successful candidate that possesses the basic skills and has a keen interest in becoming a skilled seamstress/machinist in the fashion sector.
#J-18808-Ljbffr