Sewing Machinist

TN United Kingdom; Cleckheaton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare solutions is seeking a Sewing Machinist to join their production team in Bradford. The role involves operating industrial sewing equipment, ensuring high-quality output, and contributing to a collaborative team environment. Ideal candidates will have industrial sewing experience and strong communication skills, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow in a rewarding workplace.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years' experience using a variety of sewing equipment.
• Working knowledge of various sewing techniques.
• Experience in production of medical devices is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Operate sewing machinery to produce high-quality products.
• Undertake basic machine maintenance including cleaning and changing threads.
• Assist in packing and loading duties as needed.

Skills

Industrial sewing skills

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Job description

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At Winncare, we are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals in need of mobility and care solutions. With over four decades of expertise, we specialise in developing and providing innovative products and services that support the healthcare industry, including lifting and transfer equipment, medical beds, and a wide range of care solutions.

Our commitment to excellence is driven by a passion for improving the everyday lives of patients and caregivers alike, ensuring safety, comfort, and dignity for those we serve. As a trusted partner in healthcare, Winncare continues to lead with innovation, compassion, and a relentless pursuit of quality.

This is an exciting time for Winncare as we experience organisational growth and new opportunities to join our highly skilled, professional, and committed team in a great working environment.

Due to rapid growth, an opportunity has arisen for a suitably qualified and experienced individual to join our excellent production team in Bradford in the position of Sewing Machinist.

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Sewing Machinist will operate as part of a dedicated production team, using skills and experience to operate sewing machinery and contribute to production with consistent high-quality output.

The duties of the post will require the successful candidate to undertake basic machine maintenance including cleaning machinery and changing thread and needles.

Additionally, the Sewing Machinist will occasionally assist in other areas of the production area, which may include packing and loading duties and assisting with the clean-up of the production and break areas.

Duties associated with the post are as follows:

Using industrial sewing equipment to produce product to a high standard.

Ensure consistent and accurate sewing with all products.

Follow patterns and techniques to produce product.

Work with the team to solve problems and suggest efficiencies.

Any other task for which the postholder is qualified and experienced to undertake.

Applicants should possess industrial sewing skills and experience and any experience in production of medical devices is preferable.

Ideally, applicants will possess a minimum of two years' experience using a variety of sewing equipment, have a working knowledge of various sewing techniques and be able to work with a variety of materials.

Our production team is a happy team therefore it is important the successful applicant has good verbal communication skills, be flexible in approach to work and possess experience of working in a busy team, collaborating with colleagues. Good timekeeping and attendance are essential as is attention to detail.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced individual to join a committed and dedicated production team at a time of growth in a rewarding and engaging environment and a great workplace community.

If you possess the skills, knowledge, and experience suitable for this vacant post, please apply.