Curtain Maker
6 months ago
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced curtain maker to join our friendly blind & curtain manufacturing team in Norwich.
**Skills required**:
- Experience in making machined and hand sewn curtains, lined and interlined in a range of heading styles.
- Experience making roman blinds to an exceptional standard
- Use of all workroom equipment, including flatbed sewing machines, blind hemmer, over-locker and eyelet machine
- Accurate sewing at speed whilst maintaining quality is essential
- Experience in quality control and have a good knowledge of how a workroom works
**Key Requirements**:
- Experience in the soft furnishings industry making curtains & roman blinds is essential
- Have a flair for soft furnishings with a keen eye for detail and accuracy in all work
- Be able to accurately measure and cut fabrics to pattern match
- Be able to machine & hand sew accurately and check standard of all finished work
- Have good communication skills
- Work as part of a production team to meet daily order output requirements
- Able to work alone within the workroom at times and be able to use own initiative
- Be able to work at a fast pace, under pressure to achieve deadlines.
- Flexible approach to working time to meet deadlines/peak workloads
- Be able to keep the workroom tidy at all times and adhere to health and safety regulations
**Job Type / Hours**:
- Days TBC
- 3 Days per Week - leading to 5
- 24 hrs per Week
**Benefits**:
- Casual Dress
- Off Road Parking
- Company Pension Scheme
**Salary**: Depending on Experience
**Experience**:
- Machinist: 1 year (preferred)
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £8,000.00-£15,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 24 per week
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
**Experience**:
- Machinist: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person