Precision Trim Operator - Leather & Upholstery

ImmigrationGPT; Norwich; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Lotus Cars Ltd in Norwich is seeking a General Operator to join our Manufacturing – Trim team. You will support the preparation, trimming, finishing and assembly of vehicle interior components in a hands-on role, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

You should have basic trimming, sewing or upholstery skills, good hand-eye coordination and the ability to read written processes. This temporary on-going agency position offers steady shifts and exposure to premium car manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or production.
• Experience with leather, fabric or other covering materials.
• Basic trimming, sewing, upholstery or similar practical skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, measure, mark and cut trim materials using patterns and templates.
• Operate industrial sewing machines to join trim materials.
• Support embroidery processes for logos and decorative features.
• Remove and replace existing trim materials in preparation for retrimming.
• Apply adhesives correctly and accurately to materials and components.
• Position, stretch, wrap and bond materials onto components.
• Trim and finish materials and ensure seams are correctly positioned.
• Assemble and fit completed trim components.
• Inspect finished work for defects and quality.
• Follow documented processes and production times.

Skills

Manufacturing exp

Leather/fabric knowl

Attention to detail

Reading instructions

Education

Vehicle Trimming qualification

Tools

Industrial sewing machines

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Lotus Cars Ltd in Norwich is seeking a General Operator to join our Manufacturing – Trim team. You will support the preparation, trimming, finishing and assembly of vehicle interior components in a hands-on role, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

You should have basic trimming, sewing or upholstery skills, good hand-eye coordination and the ability to read written processes. This temporary on-going agency position offers steady shifts and exposure to premium car manufacturing.