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 work

If you have the relevant experience and are looking to join a welcoming team in a growing business, click apply today!