Sewing Machine Mechanic

Search Consultancy; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in garment manufacturing is seeking a skilled Sewing Machinist / Stitcher for a temporary to permanent role in Leeds. This position offers an immediate start and the chance to secure long-term employment in a dynamic environment. You'll be responsible for operating various industrial sewing machines, ensuring high-quality garment assembly, and meeting production targets. With a focus on teamwork and efficiency, this role is perfect for individuals who are reliable and detail-oriented. Join a company that values your skills and offers a supportive workplace.

Benefits

Free On-Site Parking

Accessible by Public Transport

Qualifications

• Proven experience with industrial sewing machines is essential.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Operate various industrial sewing machines to assemble garments.
• Inspect finished garments for quality assurance.

Skills

Industrial Sewing Techniques

Attention to Detail

Garment Construction

Teamwork

Tools

Flat Lock Machine

Bar Tack Machine

Overlock Machine

Button Sewing Machine

Buttonhole Machine

Job description

Job Title: Sewing Machinist / Stitcher - Garment Manufacturing
Location: Leeds
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time - Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: Immediate Start Available
We are seeking a Sewing Machinist / Stitcher for a temporary to permanent role within a well-established garment manufacturing company based in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled machinists with experience in industrial sewing techniques to secure long-term employment in a fast-paced environment.
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Key Responsibilities:
* Operate various industrial sewing machines, including:
o Flat Lock
o Bar Tack
o Overlock
o Bottom Felling (Hemming)
o Button Sewing & Buttonhole Machines
* Follow technical specifications and patterns to assemble high-quality garments.
* Inspect finished garments for quality assurance.
* Perform routine machine maintenance, including threading and minor adjustments.
* Meet daily production targets in a timely and efficient manner.
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Requirements:
* Proven experience with industrial sewing machines is essential.
* Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
* Good understanding of garment construction and fabric types.
* Ability to work efficiently in a team and independently.
* Reliable and punctual.
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Location: Leeds - easily accessible by public transport and with free on-site parking.
Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent
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To apply, please send your CV to [e-mail]
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