Examiner- Hawick

Barrie Knitwear; Hawick; Sur place; GBP 21 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

33 days annual leave

Cycle to work scheme

Reduced gym membership fees

Early finish on Fridays

Time off in lieu

Résumé du poste

Barrie Knitwear, based in Hawick, is seeking an Examiner (Assembly) to inspect finished garments and ensure they meet high quality standards. You will join the examine team within the production department and help maintain exceptional craftsmanship across luxury knitwear.

The role requires a keen eye for detail, knowledge of textile finishing processes, and the ability to communicate findings to production.

Qualifications

• Experience inspecting finished garments for defects.
• Strong eye for color and stitching inconsistencies.
• Understanding of textile manufacturing/finishing processes.
• Ability to document findings and communicate results to relevant departments.
• Capable of addressing quality issues with the production team.
• Commitment to maintaining standards and sustainability practices.

Responsabilités

• Conduct ongoing visual inspection of garments for defects such as loose threads, stains, uneven stitching, colour inconsistencies or fabric damage.
• Record and document findings, maintain quality control reports, and communicate results to relevant departments.
• Ensure all products meet required specifications and industry standards for quality, safety, and durability.
• Collaborate with production to address quality issues and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Maintain inspection processes in line with company policies, industry regulations, and sustainability practices.
• Approve or reject finished products based on quality criteria and provide recommendations for rework.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the production line.

Connaissances

Quality inspection

Attention to detail

Textiles knowledge

Problem solving

Self-motivated

Teamwork

Description du poste

Examiner (Assembly) – Hawick

Competitive Salary + Career Progression + Company Pension + Cycle Scheme + Wellness/Health Benefits

Who are we looking for?

We are recruiting for an Examiner who will be responsible for inspecting finished garments to ensure they meet the company's high quality and performance standards. This role requires strong attention to detail, an understanding of textile manufacturing processes, and the ability to identify defects and inconsistencies in garments and other textile products.

The successful candidate will become a flexible member of our examine team and a part of our wider production department. This is an opportunity to develop and grow your career as Barrie prides ourselves on hiring the best talent.

About Barrie Knitwear?

We are a fashion knitwear Manufacturer that is renowned worldwide for our outstanding ability to combine exceptional technical skills and traditional expertise to create complex couture cashmere garments. We supply to some of the most prestigious luxury fashion house brands across the world. This is an exciting time for us as we continue to expand and transform. The market and landscape are fast-moving and growing which is creating new opportunities.

What will you bring to the role?

• Quality Inspection: Conduct on-going visual inspection of garments, checking finished garments for defects such as loose threads, stains, uneven stitching, colour inconsistencies, or fabric damage
• Record and document findings, maintain accurate quality control reports, and ensure proper communication of results to relevant departments
• Compliance: Ensure all products meet the required specifications and industry standards for quality, safety, and durability
• Problem Solving: Work closely with the production team to address any quality issues and provide feedback on how to correct and prevent defects
• Standards Maintenance: Ensure that all inspection processes comply with company policies, industry regulations, and sustainability practices
• Product Approval: Approve or reject finished products based on quality criteria and provide recommendations for rework
• Continuous Improvement: help implement best practices to maintain high standards across the production line.

What will you bring to the role?

• Are enthusiastic and willing to learn
• Strong attention to detail
• Have a good work ethic
• Understanding of textiles manufacturing/finishing processes
• Self-motivated and flexible
• Can work on own initiative and under pressure
• Interpersonal Skills: you can maintain a good working relationship with internal staff

What benefits can you expect?

• 33 days flexible annual leave including Public Holidays
• Flexible benefits scheme – including cycle to work and reduced gym membership fees
• Early finish on Fridays
• Time off in lieu scheme
• Employer pension contribution
• Life assurance
• Enhanced Wellness/Health Benefits
• Flexible working – where appropriate to business needs