Sewing Machinist

Thrive Personnel Ltd are recruiting a Sewing Machinist on behalf of a leading furniture manufacturer dedicated to crafting high-quality, stylish furniture.

Hours of work 7.30am - 4pm Monday to Thursday 3pm finiish Friday.

We are seeking a talented and experienced Sewing Machinist to operate and maintain industrial sewing machines to produce high-quality furniture upholstery. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of sewing techniques, fabrics, and patterns, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to producing excellent work.

• Operate industrial sewing machines to sew upholstery for furniture products.
• Read and interpret patterns and instructions to accurately cut and sew fabric.
• Select appropriate threads, needles, and machine settings for different fabrics and sewing operations.
• Monitor machine operation to detect problems such as defective stitching, breaks in thread, or machine malfunctions.
• Perform routine machine maintenance, such as cleaning and lubricating.
• Ensure all work meets quality standards and production deadlines.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

• Proven experience as a Sewing Machinist, preferably in a furniture manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in operating industrial sewing machines.
• Ability to read and interpret patterns and instructions.
• Strong knowledge of different fabrics, threads, and sewing techniques.
• Excellent attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for advancement