Job Title: Trainee Upholstery Sewing Machinist
Job Overview: FULL TRAINING GIVEN
Trainee Upholstery Sewing machinist required to work for Derry’s Ltd an established manufacturer of Contract Furniture and associated bespoke joinery, the job description below is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the company.
Required experience - We are seeking a Trainee Upholstery sewing machinist on a full time basis. Duties include cutting fabrics, sewing leather as well as fabrics for high end sofas, seating and chairs. Attention to detail is crucial. If you have any experience of sewing machines and are able to work to very high standards, work under pressure and a team player. Salary is negotiable depending on experience.
Salary negotiable on experience. Permanent position.
Monday to Friday 40 hrs with the option for additional hours throughout the week.
Hours are Mon – Thurs 7.00 am – 4.30 pm Fri 7.00 am – 12,00 Midday
Responsibilities after 3 months
A basic knowledge of Health and Safety procedures within the workplace.
Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
Prepare an efficient workstation and organise workload to ensure a quick, smooth workflow.
Ability to work with different fabric types and adjust machine settings accordingly.
Strong attention to detail and quality orientated.
Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
Basic troubleshooting skills for sewing machines.
Read, interpret, and work to instructions i.e., specifications, standard operating procedures.
Ability to work as part of a sewing production team or individually, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability.
FULL TRAINING GIVEN
Requirements:
To produce quality sewn items ready for upholstery
Ensure the safe use of machinery in the workplace
Maintain workspace area in a clean and tidy manner
Liaising with other departments
Handling fabric and machinery with care
The successful candidate will:
Have a keen eye for detail
Be methodical with excellent organisational skills
Be able to work with the minimum of supervision
Be enthusiastic with a ‘can do’ attitude
Have a flexible approach
Have the initiative to solve basic queries and make routine decisions
Join our team as a Trainee Sewing Machinist and showcase your skills in creating beautifully finished furniture pieces. If you have a passion sewing and upholstery we want to hear from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Schedule:
Monday to Friday