Jobs, fresher vacancy - Sewing Machinist • Derbyshire

Company: Blue Arrow

Derbyshire

Sewing Machinist Location: Derby Hours: Monday to Thursday, 6:00am - 3:30pm Overtime: Available when required We are currently recruiting an experienced Sewing Machinist to join a busy production team. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with strong cutting and sewing skills who takes pride in quality and smooth workflow. Key Responsibilities: Cutting and sewing chair covers and components to specification using industrial sewing machines and cutting tools/templates Planning and sequencing cutting work to ensure correct patterns and templates are used Minimising material waste while maintaining production targets Taking ownership of quality by inspecting work from cutting through to final sewing Identifying and addressing quality issues early to maintain consistent standards Coordinating the workflow between cutting and sewing to ensure smooth production Flagging bottlenecks, shortages, or issues and communicating requirements to production/operations teams What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a sewing machinist or in a similar textile manufacturing role Confident using sewing machines, cutting tools, and templates Strong attention to detail and quality focused mindset Able to work independently and manage workload effectively Flexible and willing to work overtime when required Good communication skills and a team-oriented approach What's in It for You: Stable weekday hours with an early finish Long weekends with Monday-Thursday working pattern Opportunity for overtime Supportive production environment If you're a skilled sewing machinist looking for a reliable role with consistent hours, we'd love to hear from you. Interested? Click APPLY today and one of our consultants will review your application within 24-48 working hours Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.