Sewing Machinist

Care & Independence is a British company that exists to improve lives, through designing, manufacturing and selling a range of equipment that benefits the mobility and care of individuals, their carers and families. Through living and breathing our Core Values of humbly confident, going the extra mile, caring, friendly and supportive and working for the greater good our mission is to improve 1,000,000 lives per annum by 2031.

As a machinist, you will be part of the sling creation team and will be responsible for completing required items efficiently and effectively as identified by the works order job sheets and according to the works instructions. You will check goods at all stages of production, to maintain quality and to complete quality records in line with the Company’s Quality Management System.

**Key Responsibilities**
- To produce as specified on the job sheet
- To complete quality records as required
- To maintain the quality of the manufactured product to the standards outlined in the works instruction manual
- To appropriately operate and maintain the machinery in use
- To ensure performance targets are met
- To accurately record work done for efficiency and effectiveness monitoring
- To follow immediate supervisor's and manager's instructions
- To understand your responsibilities under the Quality Management System
- To take a responsibility for your own time management in line with Company Policy
- To carry out any other ad-hoc duties as the company may require

**Competencies**
- Previous sewing experience (preferred but not essential as full training will be given)
- Manufacturing experience
- Experience in a fast paced environment
- Willingness to learn
- Attention to detail

30-40 hours per week. Opening hours are between Monday - Thursday 7am-5pm, Fridays 7am-2pm

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

**Salary**: £11.75 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Machinist: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: MACH2022