Job Description

Identity Furniture are looking for an Upholstery Sewing Machinist for immediate start.

Summary of Job Role

It is the role of the Sewing Machinist to operate industrial sewing machines to assemble fabric, vinyl and leather components for Upholstered Furniture such as sofas and chairs. This role requires skill in handling various upholstery materials, following patterns, and ensuring high-quality stitched products in a fast-paced production environment. Key responsibilities include operating different industrial machines, stitching fabric according to patterns, and maintaining quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Operating Machinery: Safely operate a variety of industrial sewing machines, including flat-bed, overlock, and twin-needle models.

Stitching Furniture Components: Sew fabric and leather pieces for various upholstered items, such as sofas and chairs.

Pattern Following: Follow production specifications and patterns to ensure the correct assembly of components.

Quality Control: Ensure all work meets established quality and safety standards.

Workspace Maintenance: Keep the work area clean and tidy and handle materials and machinery with care.

You may be required to work in alternative areas of the factory as demand fluctuates

You may be asked to provide suggestions for improvement to the product and/or manufacturing process

Complete Time receipts within the SAP System

Report any damages or scrap within the SAP System

Carry out Stock Control Checks as and when required

Keep a clean, tidy and organised work environment at all times

Required Skills

Industrial Machine Proficiency: Experience with industrial sewing machines.

Material Knowledge: Familiarity with handling different types of upholstery fabrics and leather.

Precision and Detail: An eye for detail and precision to create high-quality, well-stitched items.

Teamwork: The ability to work effectively as part of a fast-paced production team.

Follow instructions and workload issued by the Production Manager

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 38.5 per week

Benefits:

Additional leave Company pension Cycle to work scheme On-site parking
Experience:

Machinist: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person