Sewing Machinist

The Best Connection; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-perm opportunity

Job summary

The Best Connection are currently recruiting experienced Overlocker Sewing Machinists to join our prestigious client based in Sutton-in-Ashfield, with roles available for an immediate start.

As an Overlocker Sewing Machinist you will operate industrial overlockers, produce high-quality stitched products and maintain safety and production standards in a busy manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating industrial overlocker sewing machines is essential.
• Experience within a textile, upholstery, or garment manufacturing environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production setting.
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Reliable, hardworking, and committed to achieving production targets.
• Keen to learn new skills and develop within the business.

Responsibilities

• Operating industrial overlocker sewing machines to manufacture and finish textile products.
• Producing high-quality stitched products in line with customer specifications and production targets.
• Inspecting materials and completed items to ensure exceptional quality standards are maintained.
• Accurately following work instructions, patterns, and production guidelines.
• Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
• Identifying and reporting any machine faults, material defects, or quality concerns.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues across production departments to meet deadlines and customer requirements.
• Adhering to all Health & Safety procedures at all times.

Skills

Overlocker operation

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Fast-paced work

Job description

The Best Connection are currently recruiting experienced Overlocker Sewing Machinists to join our prestigious client based in Sutton-in-Ashfield, with roles available for an immediate start.

Overlocking Experience is Essential for this Job

This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career within a supportive and forward-thinking manufacturing environment. As an Overlocker Sewing Machinist, you will be responsible for producing high-quality textile products, ensuring all stitching and finishing work meets the company's exacting quality standards.

We are particularly interested in candidates who are looking to grow, progress, and secure a future proof role within a stable business.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating industrial overlocker sewing machines to manufacture and finish textile products.
• Producing high-quality stitched products in line with customer specifications and production targets.
• Inspecting materials and completed items to ensure exceptional quality standards are maintained.
• Accurately following work instructions, patterns, and production guidelines.
• Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
• Identifying and reporting any machine faults, material defects, or quality concerns.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues across production departments to meet deadlines and customer requirements.
• Adhering to all Health & Safety procedures at all times.

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience operating industrial overlocker sewing machines is essential.
• Experience within a textile, upholstery, or garment manufacturing environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production setting.
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Reliable, hardworking, and committed to achieving production targets.
• Keen to learn new skills and develop within the business.

Hours & Pay

• £13.28 per hour
• Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm

Why Apply?

• No PPE required
• Ongoing work with genuine long-term potential (temp-to-perm opportunity)
• Friendly, supportive team environment
• Stable and growing business
• Excellent opportunity to develop your skills and progress within the company

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.