Job Description

At Alex?Begg, our luxurious cashmere and knitwear products--crafted under the Begg & Co brand and for some of the world's most prestigious fashion houses--are brought to life by generations of Scottish expertise. Our talented and diverse team is central to our success, and we believe that true creativity flourishes when everyone feels valued, included, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

About Us

Nestled in the heart of Scotland's textile hub, we're a heritage knitwear manufacturer known for producing high-quality garments with a touch of tradition and innovation. We're currently seeking skilled and enthusiastic Knitwear Stitchers to join our team and help bring our designs to life with precision and care.

Key Responsibilities

Stitch knitted panels and components to complete finished garments Follow technical specifications and design requirements with attention to detail Operate stitching machines and hand-stitching tools efficiently and safely Work collaboratively with linking, finishing, and quality control teams Meet daily production targets while maintaining high-quality standards

What We're Looking For

Experience in knitwear stitching or garment construction (preferred but not essential) Excellent hand-eye coordination and dexterity Commitment to quality and pride in craftsmanship Good communication skills and team spirit Willingness to learn and grow within the role

Perks & Benefits

Supportive and inclusive workplace culture On-the-job training and development opportunities Pension scheme, staff discounts, and other employee benefits Be part of a long-standing Scottish textile legacy
At Alex Begg, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment that contributes meaningfully to just and equitable communities across all social identities. We recognise the historical and ongoing systems that sustain inequality among systematically disadvantaged groups, and we are dedicated to adopting intentional plans to address these issues within our organisation and value chain.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: From 12.60 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

Hawick TD9 8HU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Location:

Hawick TD9 8HU (preferred)
Work Location: In person