Production Operative

Seasonal Sewing Machinist
Location: Solihull
Salary: £12.75 – £13.25 per hour (DOE)

We are seeking an experienced and dependable Production Operative to join our manufacturing team in Solihull. This role requires strong sewing skills, a high level of accuracy, and knowledge of cushions.
This is seasonal, supporting through a busy period and is likely to run until early/mid-December.

Start Date: ASAP

Hours of Work 

07:00 – 15:00
 Includes a 30-minute unpaid break and a 15-minute paid tea break 
 Key Responsibilities 

 Operate industrial sewing machinery to produce high-quality stitched components
 Work with a range of production equipment, including flatbeds, ASP, CCP, BCP, and PPS
This machinery also includes Modern semi-automated Machinery form world leading manufacturers Eisenkolb.
 Accurately cut fabric in line with measurements, templates, and production specifications
 Follow detailed patterns, instructions, and quality standards
 Complete basic numerical tasks such as measuring, counting, and calculating allowances
 Conduct quality checks on finished products
 Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
 Contribute effectively to team targets and production deadlines Requirements 

 Experience using sewing machinery is essential
Experience producing and making cushions is essential
 Soft furnishing sewing experience is essential
 Pattern matching experience is a bonus
 Good numerical skills
 Strong team player with good communication skills
 Excellent attention to detail
 Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
 Reliable, punctual, and committed to high standards of workIf you have the relevant experience and are looking to join a welcoming team in a growing business, click apply today