Apparel Cutting Operator — Full-Time (Dayshift, Training)

Johnstons of Elgin; Hawick; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnstons of Elgin in Hawick is seeking a Cutting Operative to join our growing team. This is a full-time permanent role, 38 hours per week on dayshift, with a starting rate of £13.45 per hour.

You will cut, mark and prepare garments and accessories, following cutting specifications and templates, ensuring accuracy and neat finishing. Training is provided and prior experience is valued.

Qualifications

• selecting bundles of work and checking the contents
• referring to precise cutting specification and select appropriate template and measurements for the item
• lay out the item on the table and mark any required areas for cutting as specified
• cutting out a shape as marked and ensuring it is centred.
• where required cut trimmings (e.g. pockets, straps)
• folding garments together with any trimmings and put aside

Responsibilities

• selecting bundles of work and checking the contents
• referring to precise cutting specification and select appropriate template and measurements for the item
• lay out the item on the table and mark any required areas for cutting as specified
• cutting out a shape as marked and ensuring it is centred.
• where required cut trimmings (e.g. pockets, straps)
• folding garments together with any trimmings and put aside

Job description

Johnstons of Elgin in Hawick is seeking a Cutting Operative to join our growing team. This is a full-time permanent role, 38 hours per week on dayshift, with a starting rate of £13.45 per hour.

You will cut, mark and prepare garments and accessories, following cutting specifications and templates, ensuring accuracy and neat finishing. Training is provided and prior experience is valued.