Do you have industrial sewing machine and/or textiles experience? Do you pride yourself on your attention to detail skills and high quality of work? If you answer yes to all of the above, then we would like to hear from you.
We’ve an exciting opportunity for an experienced Seamstress to join our amazing manufacturing team. You’ll be responsible for manufacturing high quality textile products for the bedding industry, including but not limited to mattress pads, mattress protectors, and piping.
Our ideal candidate will have experience using industrial sewing machines, over lockers, and fabric cutting machinery. You’ll have accurate sewing skills, excellent attention to detail, and be able to work as part of a team.
The types of machines we use are:
* Lockstitch Machines – Used for standard seams and stitching.
* Overlock Machines – For securing fabric edges and preventing fraying.
* Walking Foot Machines – Used for thick or layered materials, including quilted or padded protectors.
* Elastic Insertion Machines – Specialized for attaching elastic bands to fitted protectors.
Training will be given on site-specific equipment.
In return for your dedication, knowledge, and commitment, we’re offering a competitive salary range £24,500 pa. with these great benefits:
* 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + Birthday Day off (with the opportunity to buy additional days)
* Company Pension Scheme - 5% Employee 5% Employer
* Employer Paid Healthcare Cash Plan, incl. 3 x salary life assurance
* Annual Pay Review
* Enhanced Maternity/Adoption and Paternity Pay Arrangements
* Free access to BenefitHub – an online portal with access to a wide range of retail discounts, Life Assurance, Cycle to Work Scheme, Tax Saver Commuter Tickets
* Refer a Friend Scheme
Interested? There’s an easy to apply route below to upload your CV!
If you need any further information, talk to our experienced Internal Recruitment Team on 01702 595200.
Seetec Group is an employee-owned organisation and we continually pride ourselves on our sense of community, both in the incredible work we do throughout the UK and Ireland, and internally with our employee owners. People are at the front, centre and heart of every service we provide and each decision we make.
Location: Plymouth
Hours: 37 hours a week. Monday to Thursday 8.30 am to 5 pm, Friday 8.30 am to 4.30 pm
Closing Date: 4 March 2025
Key Responsibilities
* Adjusting machine settings to ensure accurate stitching, fabric tension, and alignment.
* Working with various fabrics, including quilted fabrics, and elasticated components.
* Ensuring all products meet quality standards, including seam durability and overall finish.
* Performing basic machine maintenance, such as cleaning and replacing needles and thread.
* Collaborating with production teams to meet order deadlines and quality control.
* Experience of working in a commercial environment, e.g. manufacturing, stores or requiring use of complex skills and variety of processes and procedures.
* Knowledge of quality standards and procedures.
* Knowledge of basic Health & Safety requirements and regulations.
* NVQ 2 or equivalent experience in a relevant discipline.
* Commitment to gaining an appropriate qualification and undertake necessary training.
Additional Information
Pluss is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share and uphold this commitment in conjunction with the requirements of the Prevent Duty and the positive promotion of modern British values.
Dependent on the role applying to, you may be required to process a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS/DS) check. Seetec supports the recruitment of ex-offenders and will not discriminate in any way.
Seetec is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
Seetec recognises and actively promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.
Seetec is an accredited Disability Confident employer, so if you have a disability and feel you need support with your application or want to discuss alternative methods of applying, please contact our Head Office on 01702 201070 and ask for the Recruitment Team.
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