Sewing Machinist

Job Responsibilities

• Ability to use different types of industrial sewing machines to produce high quality sewn products in a variety of fabrics i.e. Lockstitch, overstitch, twin needle.
• To organise and maintain an efficient workstation, ensuring sewing machine is in full working order and thread, components and tools are to hand.
• To produce sewn items that meet high quality standards, targets and deadlines and aware of work techniques and methods used in sewing production i.e. seam types, stitch type, fabric handling and finish.
• Carry out routine machine maintenance i.e. Stitch tension, spool replacement, lubrication and identify and report machine problems that require a machine mechanic i.e., motor replacement, broken parts.
• Ability to read, interpret and work to instructions i.e. specifications, standard operating procedure.

The Person

• Experience of sewing Soft Seating Furniture (Desirable).
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