Industrial Sewing Machinist / Motor Trimmers

E H Brett and Sons Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

E H Brett and Sons Pty Ltd in Moorebank NSW is seeking skilled Industrial Sewing Machinist / Motor Trimmers. The role involves producing high-quality sewn products using heavy-duty machines, and working with canvas, PVC fabrics, covers, tarpaulins and related textile items.

We welcome experienced machinists and motor trimmers who can operate industrial equipment, read orders, select appropriate materials, and maintain safety and production standards.

Qualifications

• Experienced industrial sewing machinists and motor trimmers welcome
• Willing to learn industrial textile manufacturing and processes
• Experience with canvas, PVC fabrics and heavy fabrics is advantageous

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality sewn products using industrial machines
• Operate sewing machines, interpret work orders and patterns
• Select materials, threads and needles for each job; set machine parameters
• Inspect finished products for quality and durability against standards
• Follow safety guidelines and maintain production records
• Assist with inventory of fabrics and materials; suggest workflow improvements

Skills

Industrial sewing

Motor trimming

Canvas fabrication

Upholstery sewing

Heavy-duty sewing

Tools

Industrial sewing machines

Job description

Industrial Sewing Machinist / Motor Trimmers

E H Brett and Sons Pty Ltd – Moorebank NSW

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

E H Brett & Sons is an established Australian manufacturer specialising in industrial textile products, including custom covers, PVC tarpaulins, shade products, lift curtains, padded protection products, banners and other custom-made textile solutions. As our business continues to grow and our workload increases, we are seeking skilled and reliable people to join our Moorebank workshop. Multiple Positions Available - Moorebank NSW

We welcome applications from: Experienced industrial sewing machinists Motor trimmers

Canvas and PVC fabricators Upholstery machinists Workers experienced with heavy-duty industrial sewing machines

Practical candidates who have good sewing skills and are willing to learn industrial textile manufacturing Employment options We understand that different arrangements suit different people.

Depending on the applicant, we can offer: Full-time or part-time hours Permanent or casual employment

Flexible starting and finishing times Immediate start or a mutually agreed starting date The Role

Responsible for producing high-quality sewn products, using industrial sewing machines and related equipment. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to meeting production schedules and quality standards. The machinist plays a key role in creating custom-made products such as covers, awnings, tarps, shades, and other textile-based items used across various industries.

Manufacturing custom covers, tarpaulins, bags and industrial textile products Sewing PVC, canvas, shade cloth, acrylic canvas and other heavy fabrics Installing zips, Velcro, webbing, kedar, reinforcement and other fittings

Completing repairs and custom one-off projects Operate industrial sewing machines to assemble, join, hem, or repair textile products Interpret work orders, design patterns, and work instructions

Select appropriate materials, threads, needles, and machine settings for each job Inspect finished products to ensure quality, durability, and compliance with company standards Working independently and as part of our production team

Follow workplace health and safety guidelines at all times Record production activities, materials used, and job completion data accurately Assist with inventory control of fabrics, threads, and other materials

Suggest improvements to sewing techniques, processes, and workflow efficiency Remuneration based on experience/ skills will apply, where we are traditionally happy to pay above the award for the right staff. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

Pay may depend on skills and/or qualifications Work Location: In person