Trainee Fabric Cutter

Adecco; Andover; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Fabric Cutting Trainee in Andover. This role offers hands-on experience in fabric cutting with training from skilled craftsmen. Ideal for individuals with a craft background and a keen eye for detail, this position involves maintaining equipment and ensuring the quality of textile production. Join a supportive team and develop valuable manufacturing skills.

Qualifications

• Suited for someone with a craft or technology background.
• Literate and numerate with preferred GCSE qualifications.
• Eager to develop professionally in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Learn fabric cutting techniques from experienced craftsmen.
• Assist with fabric folding and cutting for high-quality production.
• Maintain tools and equipment, ensuring safe work environment.

Skills

Craft or technology background

Attention to detail

Ability to work in a team

Eagerness to learn

Education

GCSE qualifications or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Fabric Cutting Trainee

Location: South Way, Andover

Hours: Monday - Thursday 7am - 4pm, Friday 7am - 3pm

Starting Pay: £13.00 per hour

We are looking for a motivated Fabric Cutting Trainee to join our skilled team based in South Way, Andover. In this role, you will learn the art of fabric cutting from experienced craftsmen, gaining hands-on experience in folding and cutting various fabrics to create panels using electric cutters.

Key Responsibilities

• Learn to select and use templates based on the size and shape of fabric parts.
• Assist with folding and cutting fabric accurately to produce high-quality panels.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition by following operating instructions and troubleshooting minor issues.
• Ensure a safe, secure, and clean work environment by adhering to company standards and procedures.
• Support unloading and storage of textiles and components.
• Participate in ongoing training and educational opportunities to develop your skills.
• Assist in general production tasks as needed.

Skills and Qualifications

• Ideally suited to someone with a craft or technology background and experience in making things.
• Literate and numerate, preferably with GCSE qualifications or equivalent.
• Eager to learn and develop professionally in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
• A collaborative team player who thrives in a small, friendly team setting.
• Strong attention to detail, especially regarding colour and fabric quality.
• Ability to handle the physical demands of the role, which can be quite demanding.

Why Join Us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop valuable skills in fabric cutting and manufacturing, with support from experienced professionals and ongoing training. If you enjoy working with your hands and want to grow in a creative, hands-on role, we’d love to hear from you!

How to Apply

Please contact Ella or Sophie on [phone number removed] or email an updated copy of your CV to [email address not provided].

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