Our client in St James, Northampton is looking for an experienced Assembly Operative to join their team.
Working Hours:
1. Monday to Thursday 07:30-16:30
2. Fridays 07:30-12:30
3. 30 minute lunch, 10 minute tea break
Main Duties of Role:
1. To be competent in all aspects of stitching a shoe upper by using a sewing machine, including under edging, sides, caps etc.
2. To be willing to learn all aspects of fitting a shoe upper.
3. Work as part of a team and on an individual basis working to obtain the daily/weekly targets ensuring quality is at the highest standard.
4. Able to prioritise the work to meet production needs.
5. Support changes to daily workloads when required to take account of exceptional events, such as urgent tickets, machine breakdowns, lack of materials, etc. and communicate to relevant team leader.
6. Liaise with the team leader to address specific quality or production problems.
7. Ensure departmental machinery and equipment is in good working order and any problems are reported to the Team Leader and/or Supervisor.
The Ideal Candidate:
1. Previous experience in the shoe industry (or similar) in a stitching/machinist role is essential.
2. Must be fully competent in using a sewing machine.
3. Previous experience is advantageous.
4. Exceptional attention to detail.
5. Ability to train others once fully trained.
6. Self-motivated.
7. High standards of workmanship within own work.
8. Excellent spoken and written communication skills.
9. A responsible and conscientious attitude.
10. Calmness under pressure.
Must be a resident in the UK.
If you are interested, please apply with your up-to-date CV today!
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