Fabric Cutter

TN United Kingdom; Somercotes CP; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Fabric Cutter to join their dynamic manufacturing team. This role offers a permanent position with opportunities to learn the fabric cutting process and use advanced cutting machines. Ideal for those eager to enter the upholstery manufacturing field, the position emphasizes efficiency and a willingness to learn. With a focus on personal development, this role provides a rewarding career path in a supportive environment, where employees are encouraged to thrive and grow their skills.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave

Discounts from high street and online retailers

Discounted gym and cinema memberships

Opportunities for progression and skill development

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; desire to succeed is essential.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Learn the fabric cutting process as part of upholstery manufacturing.
• Develop skills in using Lectra cutting machines.

Skills

Fabric Cutting

Willingness to Learn

Efficiency in Fast-Paced Environment

Tools

Lectra Cutting Machines

Job description

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Location: Wimsey Way, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4LS

Hours: Full Time, 39 hours per week

Shifts: This role operates on two alternating shifts: the morning shift from Monday to Friday, and the afternoon shift from Monday to Thursday.

You will be paid an initial training rate of £ per hour until you are proficient, after which you will be paid piecework (rewarded for productivity). On target earnings are £ per hour.

What You'll Be Doing

We're looking for a Fabric Cutter to join our fast-paced manufacturing team at our Lincoln House site on a permanent basis. This role offers a rewarding career opportunity and involves learning the fabric cutting process as part of our upholstery manufacturing. You will develop skills in using Lectra cutting machines and gain knowledge of the manufacturing process.

No previous experience is required; a desire to succeed and willingness to learn are essential.

About the Role

The role is suitable if you have an interest in upholstery manufacturing or are eager to work in a dynamic environment. The ability and drive to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting are crucial.

About DFS

At DFS, we are passionate about making a house feel like home. Since 1969, we've been the UK's leading sofa retailer, helping customers find comfortable, high-quality sofas.

Our success is driven by our people, who are central to our future. We offer exciting opportunities to engage in meaningful work, learn new skills, and find your niche.

We want you to feel at home at DFS, supported in doing your best work, with benefits including:

• Generous holiday allowance that increases with tenure
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
• Discounts from high street and online retailers like Sainsbury's, ASOS, Currys PC World, IKEA, John Lewis, and more
• Discounted gym and cinema memberships
• Opportunities for progression and skill development