Aviation Sewing Technician

The Best Connection; Crawley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Crawley is seeking an Aviation Sewing Technician to join an aviation equipment repair team. This role involves inspecting and repairing aviation bags and covers, with a strong emphasis on detail and quality. Candidates should have sewing or textile repair experience, be available full-time, and be comfortable with material handling. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Weekly pay

On-site parking

Full training and ongoing support

Qualifications

• Experience as a seamstress or in textile repairs (domestic or industrial).
• Strong attention to detail and precision.
• Full-time availability including occasional Saturday work.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair seams and tears on aviation bags and covers.
• Perform manual stitching and handle materials safely.
• Ensure repairs meet aviation safety and quality standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Sewing or textile repair

Material handling

Job description

Now Hiring: Aviation Sewing Technician – Aircraft Equipment Repairs

Location: Crawley, Rowfant Business Centre

Industry: Aviation | Manufacturing & Production

Employment Type: Full-Time | Temp to Perm

Pay: £12.21 per hour | Paid weekly (every Friday)

Hours: Monday to Friday (occasional Saturdays) | 06:00 - 15:00

The Best Connection is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Aviation Sewing Technician to join our client's aviation equipment repair team in Crawley. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong sewing or textile repair experience to contribute to the safety and reliability of aircraft operations.

About the Role

As an Aviation Sewing Technician, you will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining aviation bags and covers. The work focuses on seams and minor tears only, ensuring each item meets stringent aviation quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair seams and tears on aviation bags and covers
• Perform manual stitching and handle materials safely within a warehouse environment
• Ensure all repairs meet aviation safety and quality requirements
• Maintain an organised and efficient work area
• Report recurring defects or damage to supervisors

About You

• Previous experience as a seamstress or in textile repairs (domestic or industrial)
• Strong attention to detail and precision
• Comfortable handling and moving materials
• Full-time availability (Monday to Friday, occasional Saturday work)
• Able to pass a 5-year background check and DBS, or willing to obtain one

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate with weekly pay
• Long-term, temp-to-perm opportunity
• Supportive and inclusive team environment
• On-site parking, PPE, and uniform providedFull training and ongoing support

If you are looking for a stable role where your skills make a genuine impact within the aviation manufacturing and production sector, we would like to hear from you.

Apply today to join The Best Connection and take the next step in your career.