Sewing Machinist

We are currently seeking to expand our manufacturing team and are looking for an experienced and creative machinist, competent in using industrial machines and work to a fast pace with excellent accuracy.

The Sewing Machinist will be involved in manufacturing PPE products. During busy times, they may also be asked to assist with quality control tasks, including checking, fixing and packaging, and in any other duties to ensure a smooth manufacturing process resulting in exceptionally high-quality products.

**Your Responsibilities**
- Sewing a range of PPE garments
- Meet the minimum standards required regarding quality and pace within the probation period
- Using a variety of different industrial sewing machines
- Using machinery required for cutting and pressing fabric
- Ensuring patterns are matched correctly and product specifications followed accurately
- Working to timescales to achieve production targets, individually, and as part of the team
- Cleaning and maintaining assigned sewing machine regularly, ensuring that your own working area is kept tidy and organised
- Assisting in the maintenance of a safe working environment through the strict adherence to company health and safety rules and procedures.
- Ensuring that any machinery is only operated in accordance with the risk assessment instructions
- Ensuring that a high standard of housekeeping is maintained within the Machinists space
- Reporting any quality or other issues immediately to the Head Machinist
- Ensuring all aspects of health and safety protocol are followed, ensuring safe and efficient operation of machinery
- Regularly assist the Quality Control Department in checking, bagging, and packaging products (training will be provided)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 37 per week

**Salary**: £10.20-£10.90 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Annan, DG12 5BL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Machinist: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Annan 01