Manufacturing Sewing Technician - Sowerby Bridge, United Kingdom - J&C Joel Ltd

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OVERALL ROLE PURPOSE:


Reporting to the Manufacturing Production Coordinator this role is responsible for the efficient production of drapes and specialist creative têxtiles within the Manufacturing department.

The role predominantly revolves around operating sewing machines and a high level of accuracy in sewing, measurement and fault identification is required.


KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES AND ACTIVITIES:


  • Operate a sewing machine to manufacture drapes to a highquality standard and efficiently as carrying out quality checks and fault identification during the process.
  • Experience of operating Flat Bed and Overlocking machines
  • Carry out basic servicing on the sewing machines that includes cleaning & lubrication of the machine.
  • Assist the cutting team where necessary with the folding, movement and cutting of cloth / drapes to ensure the efficiency of the department does not suffer.
  • Hand Stitching skills to a high quality
  • Ability to work under pressure is a must.
  • Effective Time Management Skills
  • Ability to read technical drawings and understand specifications.
  • Ensure personal workspace is always kept clean and tidy and when required assist with departmental cleaning as instructed by the Production Coordinator
  • Be available to work on site putting to use the skills and experience gained in house, this will involve travelling time and potential overnight stays.
  • Attention to detail must be high.
  • Flexible working ethos due to last minute overtime will be required.
  • Proactive working ethos
  • Ability to work methodically and be organised.
  • Maintain a basic level of Health & Safety in all work practices and ensure where necessary any supplied PPE is utilized.
  • Participate in and promote any Company schemes or Policies as and when required to further the development of the department and /or Company. In all work and practices ensure the J&C Joel values are exhibited.
  • Any other adhoc duties considered reasonable, as requested by the Manufacturing Manager.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:


Essential;

  • Fluency in the English language both verbal and written is essential.
  • Previous experience of using a sewing machine.
  • Ability to work as both individual and as part of a team.

Desirable;

  • Quality driven and a fine eye for detail.
  • Punctual & reliable
  • Previous Site Work
  • Previous experience of working with customers on site.
  • CAD/Coral Draw Knowledge
  • Laser Cutting Knowledge

Pay:
£12.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36.25 per week


Benefits:


  • Additional leave
  • Company pension
  • Life insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2QQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:


  • Machinist: 3 years (preferred)

Language:


  • English (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
In person

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