Sewing Technician

Syntech Recruitment Ltd is seeking a skilled Sewing Machinist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assembling, cutting, and stitching all fabric and webbing parts required for aerospace assemblies.

• Assemble components using the appropriate fabrics from standard templates, patterns, and instructions from drawings, including making first-off pieces.
• Label components using an ink pad and rubber stamps.
• Cut patterns/templates from drawing prints and use templates to cut fabric pieces prior to sewing, working on industrial sewing machines and overlockers.
• Maintain quality by monitoring imperfections in material or threads or mistakes in patterns or instructions.
• Apply technical specifications to identify and apply part numbers, drawing issues, and surface finishes.
• Keep accurate records using SAP.

• Experience working on industrial sewing machines, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of weft and weave.
• Basic machine maintenance skills, including changing needles.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and performing repetitive tasks.

• 37-hour week.
• Monday to Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
• Friday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

• Annual salary of £30-31k.
• Overtime rate of £24 per hour.
• 1.5x overtime daily.
• Convenient on-site parking.
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays.
• Yearly bonus inclusive of overtime.

The estimated total annual salary is around £66-73k, based on the base salary and average overtime earnings.