Leather Technician

ADP Special Products Ltd; Witham; Remote; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Life Insurance

Free on-site parking

Job summary

TECNIQ, a design, engineering and manufacturing business, is seeking a Leather Technician to join the team at our Witham facility. You will work on luxury automotive interiors, ensuring quality and adherence to design specifications.

The role requires leather handling skills, attention to detail and the ability to read patterns and drawings. Hours are Monday to Friday, 8am–4:30pm, salary from £12.71 per hour, with overtime possible.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leather automotive environment would be desirable
• Proficiency with leather handling techniques
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to craftmanship

Responsibilities

• Ensure products meet design specifications, tolerances and customer quality standards
• Be competent in maintaining a flexible and adaptable approach to changing requirements at short notice
• Maintain a professional, accountable, proactive and helpful attitude at all times
• Have a strong work ethic with a “can do” attitude
• Perform rework or repairs on defective items
• Liaise with other technicians to achieve desired product finishes

Skills

Leather handling techniques

Attention to detail

Reading patterns/drawings

Time management

Safety awareness

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Leather Technician to join our growing team manufacturing luxury interiors for some of the world’s most exclusive and ultra-premium car programmes.

About TECNIQ

TECNIQ are a creative, technology-driven design, engineering, and manufacturing business. We deliver all aspects of design, engineering, testing and manufacture from a single facility. This vertical integration represents considerable supply chain benefits to our customers and a broad working environment for our teams.

We are partners on ultra-premium, low-volume programmes delivering vehicle programmes for the ultra-exclusive, ultra-high-value automotive sector for automotive brands such as Mercedes-AMG, McLaren, Ford GT, Aston Martin, Pininfarina, Gordon Murray and many more on such vehicles as, amongst others, the Mercedes AMG-ONE, Pininfarina’s Battista and Aston Martin’s Valkyrie Pro.

In addition we deliver full vehicle development, including chassis and powertrain, to high net-worth heritage racers via our heritage racing division, ADP Classic Racing. We restore and rebuild high-end classic racing cars, prepare drivers, manage a programme of touring and racing, and provide full event support.

Roles and Responsibilities

This role is based at our Witham engineering facility.

• Ensure products meet design specifications, tolerances and customer quality standards
• Be competent in maintaining a flexible and adaptable approach to changing requirements at short notice.
• Maintain a professional, accountable, proactive and helpful attitude at all times
• Have a strong work ethic with a “can do” attitude
• Perform rework or repairs on defective items
• Liaise with other technicians to achieve desired product finishes

Skills and Experience Required

Proven experience in leather automotive environment would be desirable

Proficiency with leather handling techniques

Strong attention to detail and commitment to craftmanship

Ability to read and interpret patterns, drawings, work orders etc

Good time management and ability to meeting deadlines

Understanding of workplace safety

Salary will be competitive and commensurate with experience.

Additional Information

Shift Information
Monday to Friday, 8am until 4:30pm

Overtime
Please note, overtime is available (dependent upon successfully completing probation and the requirements of the business).

• Holiday allowance: 20 days plus bank holidays
• Life Insurance (3x salary)
• Free on-site parking

As an equal opportunities employer, TECNIQ is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join TECNIQ.

Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback or respond to every applicant.

Role Summary

Leather Technician

Salary: from £12.71 per hour dependant on experience.
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 4:30pm
Location: WItham, Essex

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Leather Technician

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Our organisation will not employ anyone who does not have a legal right to work in the UK. All offers of employment are conditional upon the applicant providing the necessary documentation to confirm their right to work in the UK. We will not employ anyone until we have been able to carry out the necessary checks.