Sewing Machinist, Staveley Chesterfield

Looking for steady hours, great working conditions, and long-term opportunities? This could be the role for you.

We are currently recruiting Sewing Machinists to join a well-established and growing company based in Staveley on a temporary to permanent basis.

This role would suit someone with a sewing or textiles background, whether gained through previous employment, training, or hands-on experience, who is confident using industrial sewing machines or keen to further develop their skills in a supportive environment.

 

Benefits

• Temporary to permanent opportunity
• Clear progression and development prospects
• Free tea and coffee
• Free on-site parking
• Friendly and supportive working environment

 

Hours:

• 42.5 hours per week
• Monday to Friday, 8am – 5pm

 

Pay:

• £12.71 per hour, rising depending on experience

 

Duties & Responsibilities

• Operating lockstitch and overlock sewing machines
• Operating manual and mechanical cutting, eyeleting, and similar equipment
• Assisting in the manufacture of a wide range of fabric goods
• Undertaking preventative maintenance and cleaning of equipment
• Assisting with the organisation of materials for production
• Packaging finished goods ready for dispatch
• Maintaining a clean, tidy, and organised work area
• Adhering to health & safety procedures and safe working practices
• Making basic patterns
• Carrying out any other reasonable tasks as required by the line manager

 

Experience & Skills

• A sewing, tailoring, or textiles background is highly desirable
• Previous sewing machinist experience preferred, but not essential
• Ability to learn from supervisory staff and follow instructions
• Good attention to detail and a positive attitude to work

 

If you’re looking for a reliable weekday role where your sewing skills are valued and developed, we’d love to hear from you.

 

If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

This vacancy is being advertised by Essential Recruitment & Professional (a recruitment business)