We are currently seeking a skilled Sewing Machinist to join our client based in Woolston, Warrington. As a Sewing Machinist, you will play a crucial role in our production process by operating sewing machines to create high-quality textile products. If you have experience in operating industrial sewing machines and have a keen eye for detail, we would love to hear from you.
Shift/salary:
- Ongoing role
- Temporary to permanent
- Monday to Thursday 08:00-17:00
- Friday 08:00-13:00
- Weekly pay 10.42 rising to 11.44 on the 1st April and will increase further eith service
The role:
- Operate industrial sewing machines to stitch fabric pieces together, following specific patterns or instructions.
- Ensure the accurate and precise stitching of textile products, paying attention to details such as seam allowances, stitch length, and tension.
- Perform routine maintenance on sewing machines to ensure their optimal functionality.
- Inspect finished products for quality and consistency, making any necessary adjustments or repairs.
- Collaborate with the production team to meet production targets and deadlines.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the proper storage of materials and tools.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
The candidate:
- Previous experience as a Sewing Machinist or in a similar role is preferred.
- Proficiency in operating industrial sewing machines, including the ability to thread, adjust tensions, and change needles.
- Strong knowledge of different types of stitches and sewing techniques.
- Attention to detail and the ability to produce consistent, high-quality work.
- Familiarity with different fabrics and their properties.
- Ability to read and interpret sewing patterns and instructions.
- Basic math skills for measurements and calculations.
- Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent time management skills and the ability to meet production targets and deadlines.
- Strong communication skills.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new techniques and technologies.
Cogent Staffing is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation, or age.
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