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Apprentice Sewing Machinist

WEBS Training Ltd

Alfreton CP

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GBP 17,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is offering an exciting opportunity for an Apprentice Sewing Machinist. This role provides hands-on experience in a modern workshop, where you'll learn to operate industrial sewing machines and create bespoke furnishings. You'll receive comprehensive training both on and off the job, ensuring you develop the skills needed to thrive in the upholstery industry. Join a growing company and embark on a rewarding career path, where your contributions will be valued and your skills will flourish. If you're eager to learn and passionate about craftsmanship, this apprenticeship is the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

  • GCSE in English and Math at Grade C/4 desirable.
  • Willingness to learn and develop sewing skills.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate industrial sewing machines.
  • Make bespoke sewn furnishings like cushions and sofa covers.
  • Work alongside experienced staff in a modern workshop.

Skills

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Problem solving skills
Presentation skills
Logical
Team working
Creative
Physical fitness

Education

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade C/4)
GCSE or equivalent Math (Grade C/4)

Job description

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Description of what the apprentice will do in their role:

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

  • Learning how to set up and operate industrial sewing machines
  • Learn how to make bespoke sewn furnishings such as cushions and sofa covers
  • Become a valued member of the sewing department working in a modern workshop
  • Learn a trade

Description about the apprenticeship standard training they will receive:

During your apprenticeship programme you will receive training both off and on the job. You will be required to attend WEBS Training on a block release basis which is for a week at a time roughly every 10 weeks, the rest of the time you will be within the workplace. You will learn the underpinning knowledge that runs alongside your practical elements of the training. You will use a wide range of techniques whilst you complete a practical project

WEBS Training aim to build on the skills you already have so you reach your full potential both personally and professionally

Training will be provided in all areas of upholstery sewing to ensure you are capable of creating practical and bespoke furnishings using both traditional and modern techniques and materials to produce aesthetically pleasing and fit for purpose products

If you have already achieved GCSE maths and English at Grade 4/C or above or have equivalent qualification you will be exempt from undertaking Functional Skills, however English and maths support will be provided for all apprentices throughout the length of their programme

Career Progression Opportunities:

Progression of responsibility within the company.

Desired skills and personal qualities:

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Physical fitness

Qualifications:

  • GCSE or equivalent English (Grade C/4) desirable
  • GCSE or equivalent Math (Grade C/4) desirable

About the Employer:

Apprentice sewing machinist required for a furniture manufacturer. A great opportunity to join a growing company manufacturing bespoke furniture. Do you want to learn how to produce bespoke sewn upholstery items such as sofa covers and cushions and become a skilled trades person. Then apply for this apprenticeship.

Pay:

£16,640 per year

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: Workplace - South Normanton, Alfreton.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Internship
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries
    Furniture

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