Textile Machinist

CP Cases Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading protective casing manufacturer in Greater London seeks a Textile Machinist to operate sewing machines and ensure production quality. The successful candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include fabric cutting, quality control, and maintenance of equipment. The company offers competitive pay, training opportunities, and career growth within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Training Opportunities

Career Growth

Benefits Package

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience as a textile machinist.
• Proficiency in operating industrial sewing machines.
• Ability to lift fabric rolls and materials.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate industrial sewing machines.
• Measure, mark, and cut fabric accurately.
• Inspect work throughout the process for defects.
• Perform routine maintenance on sewing machines.
• Work closely with production and design teams.
• Ensure tasks are completed within timelines.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines.
• Maintain production records.

Skills

Operating industrial sewing machines

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Physical dexterity

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Textile Machinist

Location: CP Cases LTD (Isleworth)

Reports To: Department Team Leader

Department: Textiles Department

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent

Working Hours: 7:30am - 5:00pm, Monday to Thursday; 7:30am - 12:30pm on Friday

About CP Cases: CP Cases is a leading manufacturer of protective cases, racks, and rugged textile products. We specialize in creating custom, durable, and innovative solutions for defence, broadcast, medical, and many other sectors. As part of our team, you will be contributing to the production of high-quality protective products for critical industries.

Job Summary: The Textile Machinist will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and monitoring industrial sewing machines to manufacture high-quality textile components used in the production of protective cases and covers. The role involves reading and interpreting design specifications, ensuring fabric is cut and sewn to precise dimensions, and working closely with the production team to meet customer requirements and production deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Operating Sewing Machines: Set up and operate industrial sewing machines to stitch, sew, and assemble textile components as per technical drawings and specifications.
• Fabric Cutting and Preparation: Measure, mark, and cut fabric, ensuring accurate dimensions for production.
• Quality Control: Inspect work throughout the process for any defects, ensuring finished products meet quality standards and specifications.
• Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on sewing machines and other textile equipment, troubleshooting minor mechanical issues.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the production and design teams to ensure smooth production flow, communicating any challenges or deviations from specifications.
• Efficiency & Deadlines: Ensure all tasks are completed within set timelines while maintaining high levels of accuracy and efficiency.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all company health and safety guidelines while operating machinery and handling materials.
• Documentation: Maintain records of production, including quantity produced, materials used, and any discrepancies in output.

Skills & Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 2-3 years of experience as a textile machinist, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment but full training will be provided.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in operating industrial sewing machines and other textile-related equipment.
• Knowledge of Materials: Familiarity with various types of fabrics, technical textiles, and cutting techniques.
• Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail to ensure precise cutting and stitching as per technical drawings and customer specifications.
• Physical Dexterity: Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling materials and operating machinery. Ability to lift fabric rolls and materials, standing for long periods while operating machinery.
• Teamwork: Ability to work effectively within a production team environment, contributing to team goals and objectives.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot machine malfunctions and make adjustments as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: Paid Weekly
• Training Opportunities: Comprehensive training to develop the skills required for the role.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for development and progression within the company.
• Benefits Package: Company pension scheme.
• Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a friendly and supportive production team.

How to Apply

If you believe you are the right fit for the Textile Machinist role, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter to our recruitment Team by 25th December 2025. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

CP Cases Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK