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  • How many Sewing Hand jobs are available on Pertemps?

    There are 42 Sewing Hand jobs available on Pertemps right now.

  • What does a Sewing Hand do?

    Sewing machinists sew and finish garments by hand or machine, rectify faults in manufactured textile goods and repair worn and damaged garments.

    Tasks required include:

    • Operates standard and specialised machines to sew, finish and repair garments and other textile, fabric, fur and skin products.
    • Examines fabrics of all types to identify imperfections and determine best method of repair.
    • Performs hand sewing tasks in the making, trimming and finishing of fur, sheepskin, leather, upholstery, mats, carpets, umbrellas and other textile products.
    • Embroiders decorative designs on textiles with machine stitching.
    • Routinely cleans and oils machine and reports or remedies any mechanical faults.
  • What are the entry requirements for a Sewing Hand?

    There are no formal academic entry requirements. Training is received Off and on-the-job. NVQs/ SVQs are available at Levels 1 and 2.