Sofas & Stuff Ltd in Preston are recruiting for an Apprentice Material Cutter. The successful candidate will work towards completing a Level 2 Material Cutter apprenticeship over the duration of 15 months.
Job description:
We are looking for a motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Material Cutter apprentice. In this role, you will be trained to work alongside experienced craftsmen and technicians. Duties include:
• learn all the details of cutting fabrics for upholstered furniture pieces,
• learning how to operate and maintain hand cutting /machine cutting equipment,
• learning the structure of fabrics and how they behave in a production environment, i,e stretch/pile of fabrics.
• identifying flaws within the fabrics we use and how we work around these problems.
Requirements:
• Willingness to be a team player.
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures.
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