Leather Upholstery Sewing Machinist Car and Aircraft Seats

Workchain; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early finish Fridays

Friendly environment

Immediate starts available

Well-established business

Job summary

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Milton Keynes is seeking an experienced Sewing Machinist to produce high-quality leather upholstery for car and aircraft seating. You will operate industrial sewing machines, follow production instructions and maintain safety.

The role offers an hourly rate of £14.00–£14.50, with Monday to Thursday hours 8:00am–5:00pm and Friday 8:00am–1:30pm, plus an early finish on Fridays and an opportunity to join a busy, well-established team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating industrial sewing machinery essential.
• Experience sewing leather upholstery, ideally for automotive or aircraft seating.
• Good knowledge of the upholstery or manufacturing industry.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• Able to commute to Milton Keynes on a daily basis.

Responsibilities

• Operating industrial sewing machines safely and efficiently.
• Sewing and assembling leather upholstery for car and aircraft seats.
• Producing finished products to a high standard and specification.
• Reading and following production instructions and technical drawings where required.
• Carrying out quality checks on completed work.
• Maintaining a clean and organised work area.
• Working as part of a team to achieve production targets.
• Following all health and safety procedures.

Skills

Industrial sewing machines

Leather upholstery experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Punctuality

Independent work

Willingness to learn

Tools

Industrial sewing machine

Job description

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Milton Keynes is seeking an experienced Sewing Machinist to produce high-quality leather upholstery for car and aircraft seating. You will operate industrial sewing machines, follow production instructions and maintain safety.

The role offers an hourly rate of £14.00–£14.50, with Monday to Thursday hours 8:00am–5:00pm and Friday 8:00am–1:30pm, plus an early finish on Fridays and an opportunity to join a busy, well-established team.