Sewing Machinist

Owen Payne Recruitment Services Limited; Kingswinford; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite canteen

Recreation facilities (pool table, PS4

Job summary

Owen Payne Recruitment Services Limited is recruiting for experienced Sewing Machinists for our fantastic client located in the Kingswinford area. The client specializes in the build and design of bespoke healthcare furniture.

The role is a 12-week temporary to permanent position with fantastic career growth opportunities in a purpose-built, clean factory with ongoing investments.

Qualifications

• Experience with industrial sewing machines and moving components.
• Ability to read and adapt sewing patterns for furniture designs.
• Experience sewing leather, vinyl and upholstery fabrics.
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Able to work in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Sew complex recliner components using industrial sewing machines.
• Ensure pattern matching and minimize material waste.
• Read and interpret patterns and specifications.
• Perform quality checks on finished pieces and maintain equipment.
• Maintain sewing equipment and perform basic maintenance.
• Meet daily/weekly production targets while upholding quality.

Skills

Industrial sewing machine experience

Pattern interpretation

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Production target mindset

Tools

Walking-foot sewing machine

Compound-feed sewing machine

Juki

Consew

Pfaff

Sailrite

Job description

Owen Payne Recruitmentare recruiting for experienced Sewing Machinists for our fantastic client located in theKingswinfordarea, our client specialises in the build and design of bespoke healthcare furniture.

Our client has a purpose built, clean factory with lots on ongoing investments going on!

This position will be a 12-week temporary to permanent role with a fantastic career growth.

Main Duties

• Sew complex recliner components including seats, backs, arms, and accessories, using industrial sewing machines.
• Work with a variety of upholstery materials, including leather, vinyl, performance fabrics, and patterned materials, ensuring accurate pattern matching and minimal material waste.
• Read and interpret technical patterns and specifications.
• Carry out quality checks on completed pieces, ensuring seam strength, alignment, thread tension, fit, and overall finish meet company standards.
• Maintain sewing equipment and perform basic troubleshooting and routine maintenance when required.
• Meet daily and weekly production targets while maintaining exceptional quality standards.

Requirements

• Previous experience working with industrial sewing machines, including walking-foot and compound-feed machines such as Juki, Consew, Pfaff, Sailrite, or equivalent.
• Previous experience within a similar position
• Ability to read, interpret, and adapt sewing patterns for complex furniture designs and moving components.
• Experience working with leather, vinyl, and high-performance upholstery fabrics.
• Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment without compromising quality.

Hours of work

• Monday to Thursday 07:00am -16:00pm

Rate of pay

• Onsite canteen
• Facilities to use at break times such as – Pool table, PS4, 64” TV’s, sofas