Sewing Machinist

Jarvis Manufacturing Ltd; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate based on experience

40 hours per week

Progression opportunities within the S

Life Assurance Policy

Company Pension Scheme

Work wear

Job summary

Jarvis Manufacturing Ltd, an Eastbourne textile manufacturing business, seeks an experienced Sewing Machinist to produce a variety of fabric products from samples or drawings. You will work either solo or with a team, depending on order complexity, to ensure accurate, high-quality results.

We value a can-do attitude and willingness to learn, offering progression within the Sewing Team, life assurance, a company pension, and work wear.

Qualifications

• Experience working with a variety of fabrics.
• Experience working from samples and drawings.
• Competent user of a range of sewing machines.
• Experience working in a production environment.

Responsibilities

• Producing a variety of fabric products from samples or drawings.
• Working individually or alongside a team depending on the size and complexity of orders.
• Producing great quality, accurate work.
• Support the Design and Sales teams with technical input regarding design and timescales.
• Proactively raising potential improvements within the business.

Skills

Sewing machine operation

Fabric assembly

Materials variety experience

Reading samples and drawings

Production sewing

Job description

Are you an experienced Sewing Machinist looking for an opportunity to work in a fascinating business?

Would you like to work alongside some of the most talented sewing machinists in the country? Jarvis Manufacturing Ltd is one of the leading bespoke textile solution manufacturers for the Military and Aerospace Industry. If you want to work across an interesting variety of products, materials, and product designs, this could be a great role for you.

For the right candidates there are development and career opportunities as our business continues to implement our ambitious long term growth strategy. Our work will truly give you the opportunity to develop your skills and broaden your experience enabling you to become an outstanding Sewing Machinist.

We want applicants that have experience working with a variety of fabrics, have a willingness to learn and improve and have a brilliant can-do attitude.

You will be working from samples and drawings to manufacture a variety of products for a range of applications; therefore, it is important that you have the following Skills and Experience:

• Competent user of a range of sewing machines.
• Knowledgeable on how to assemble fabric products.
• Experience working with a variety of materials.
• Experience working from samples and drawings.
• A good understanding of sewing machine operations.
• Experience of sewing in a production environment.

You’ll be a great fit for our team if you:

• Enjoy learning new things and improving.
• Are conscientious and have a good work ethic.
• Take pride in your work and are passionate about sewing.

As a sewing machinist your responsibilities will include:

• Producing a variety of fabric products from samples or drawings
• Working individually or alongside a team depending on the size and complexity of orders.
• Producing great quality, accurate work.
• Support the Design and Sales teams with technical input regarding design and timescales.
• Proactively raising potential improvements within the business

Package on offer:

• Hourly rate dependant on experience and skill level
• Hours: 40 hours a week
• Progression opportunities within the Sewing Team
• Life Assurance Policy
• Company Pension Scheme
• Work wear

A little about us:

Jarvis Manufacturing Ltd is a textile Manufacturing business based in Eastbourne. Our team of expert sewers and crafts people developand manufacture bespoke textile products for a wide range of applications and industries. We are a forward thinking and ambitious business. We really value the contribution of all our team members and are committed to helping everyone in our company develop and progress to achieve their full potential. We have high standards for our people and the work we do and are looking for likeminded positive and hardworking people that want to help us be the best in our industry.