Production Operative / Sewing Machinist - PM shift

Gap Personnel Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 647,000 - 689,000; Full time

Job summary

Gap Personnel Limited in Manchester is seeking a Production Operative / Sewing Machinist to join our client site. You will operate pre-programmed Brother sewing machines to support sock manufacturing, ensuring accurate stitching and efficient production flow.

Daily duties include finishing pieces with high precision, performing quality checks, packing orders for dispatch, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace. Immediate start for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Previous sewing experience is essential (experience with industrial or pre-programmed machines like Brother is a major advantage).
• Excellent attention to detail and hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a small team.
• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable with routine production tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate pre-programmed Brother sewing machines to assist in sock manufacturing.
• Finish production pieces with accuracy and a keen eye for detail.
• Quality check finished items to ensure they meet specification standards.
• Neatly pack completed orders into boxes, ready for dispatch.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workspace.

Skills

Sewing experience

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Independent work

Team player

Tools

Brother sewing machines

Job description

Production Operative / Sewing Machinist

Location: Manchester (M16)

Hours: Monday to Friday, 12:00 PM – 8:30 PM (37.5 hours per week)

Breaks: 30-minute unpaid break

Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour

We are currently looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Production Operative / Sewing Machinist for our Client based in Manchester, M16.

If you enjoy hands-on work and take pride in creating high-quality items, this role is a fantastic opportunity for you.

You will be involved in the full end-to-end production process, ensuring our products meet the high standards our customers expect.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operating pre-programmed Brother sewing machines to assist in sock manufacturing.
• Finishing production pieces with accuracy and a keen eye for detail.
• Quality checking finished items to ensure they meet specification standards.
• Neatly packing completed orders into boxes, ready for dispatch.
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised workspace.

What We Are Looking For:

• Previous sewing experience is essential (experience with industrial or pre-programmed machines like Brother is a major advantage).
• Excellent attention to detail and hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a small team.
• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable with routine production tasks.

Immediate start for the right candidate!