Sewing Machinist

Recruit4staff; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruit4staff is seeking a Sewing Machinist in Wrexham to operate industrial sewing equipment and produce high-quality seat covers. You will work from set instructions to assemble components, overlock edges, and prepare finished products for onward production.

The role requires experience with industrial sewing machines, good hand-eye coordination, and a reliable, team-oriented approach in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Experience operating sewing machines in a production environment.
• Good hand-eye coordination and precision.
• Ability to follow work instructions and maintain quality.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial sewing machines to produce fabric and leather seat covers according to instructions.
• Retrieve cut components and assemble sections.
• Overlock fabric to prevent fraying and ensure neat edges.
• Prepare completed covers for delivery to production lines.

Skills

Sewing machine operation

Hand-eye coordination

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Education

NVQ/SVQ in Sewing and Textiles

Level 2/3 in Fashion and Textiles

City & Guilds sewing qualification

Job description

Recruit4staff are representing an established manufacturing business in their search for a Sewing Machinistto work in Wrexham

• Pay: £13.05 per hour (overtime paid at 1.5x after 39 hours)
• Hours of Work: Monday to Thursday, 6:00am to 4:15pm
• Duration: Temp to Perm (12 weeks)

Recruit4staff are representing an established manufacturing business in their search for a Sewing Machinistto work in Wrexham

Job Details:

• Pay: £13.05 per hour (overtime paid at 1.5x after 39 hours)
• Hours of Work: Monday to Thursday, 6:00am to 4:15pm
• Duration: Temp to Perm (12 weeks)

Job Role: As a Sewing Machinist, you will operate industrial sewing machines, including flatbed, twin needle and overlocker machines, to produce high-quality fabric and leather seat covers. The Sewing Machinist will retrieve cut components, sew pieces together according to work instructions, overlock cloth covers to prevent fraying and prepare completed covers for delivery to production lines.

Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications:

• Previous experience using a sewing machine in a Sewing Machinist or similar production role
• Good hand-eye coordination
• A keen eye for detail and commitment to producing quality work
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Positive attitude, hardworking approach and willingness to learn
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• The Sewing Machinist must be comfortable following work instructions and completing repetitive production tasks accurately

Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications

• NVQ/SVQ in Sewing and Textiles Manufacturing would be advantageous for the Sewing Machinist
• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Fashion and Textiles
• City & Guilds sewing or textile qualification

Commutable From:

Wrexham, Holt, Ruabon, Chirk, Oswestry

Similar Job Titles:

Machinist, Industrial Sewing Machinist, Industrial Sewing Machine Operator, Sewing Machine Operator, Production Sewing Machinist, Factory Sewing Machinist, Sewing Operative

Job Reference: opp-25672