Sample Machinist

Stratton Mills; Wembley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a friend scheme

28 days holiday pay accrued

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Stratton Mills is seeking a Sample Machinist to join our fashion staffing team in the UK. You will be provided with patterns and be responsible for garment creation, working with dresses, trousers, and light tailoring using a range of sewing machines.

The role suits someone with at least 3 years sewing experience, excellent attention to detail, and a proven ability to read specification sheets. We offer full time/part time shifts, temp to perm and career progression opportunities, plus a refer a

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years sewing experience in the industry.

Responsibilities

• Provide garment construction from patterns.
• Work with dresses, trousers and light tailoring.
• Operate and switch between sewing machines as required.
• Read and understand specification sheets.
• Maintain quality and meet production targets.

Skills

Attention to detail

Target driven

Garment construction knowledge

Fabric versatility

Machine setup/change

Reading specifications

Sewing experience

Tools

Lock Stitch

Over Lock

Binder

Chain Stitch Binder

Twin Needle

Cover Stitch

Hemmer

Flat Lock

Button Hole

Button Machine

Job description

Stratton Mills are an employment agency who provide Fashion Personnel around the UK. We have a great opportunity for Sample Machinists. Successful candidates will be offered full time/part time shifts on a temp to perm/permanent basis.

Duties for the Sample Machinist Role:

• Provided with the patterns you will be responsible for the creation of the garment
• Working with various fabrics and garments including dresses, trousers, light tailoring etc.
• Using machinery including Lock Stitch, Over Lock, Binder, Chain Stitch Binder, Twin Needle, Cover Stitch, Hemmer, Flat Lock, Button Hole, Button Machine etc.
• Changing machines to fit the requirements of the fabrics working on.
• Reading and understanding specification sheets.

Ideal Sample Machinist Candidate:

• Good attention to detail
• Experience of working to targets
• Excellent understanding of garment construction.
• Proven ability to work on various fabrics and garments.
• Excellent cutting and stitching
• Ability to change machines to the requirements of the fabric working on.
• Knowledge of reading and understanding specification sheets.
• A minimum of 3 years sewing experience gained within the industry.
• Refer a friend scheme
• 28 days holiday pay accrued
• Career progression opportunities

We here at Stratton Mills would like to thank all that apply! If you have not been contacted within 7 days of application, please assume that you have not been selected for this role at this present time.