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Sewing Machinist

Job details
Posting date: 23 May 2025
Salary: £12.21 to £12.60 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 22 June 2025
Location: Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 4PB
Company: Acorn Recruitment
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: a1W8d000001YwqIEAS_1747996815

Summary

Title: Sewing Machinist
Location: Newton Abbot
Industry: Manufacturing
Salary / Rate: £12.21 per hour increasing to £12.60 per hour after 12 weeks
Hours: Full time: 39.75 per week (Mon-Thurs 7:30-4:30; Friday 7:30-1.15pm)
Contract: Temp to perm

Exciting new opportunity to join a friendly, family run business in Heathfield making bespoke furniture. Every day is different with new challenges and designs.

The role will include:

* Operate sewing machines to construct and repair upholstery items with precision.

* Working within a team but having individual responsibility for quality of work.

* Working on various designs and jobs using industrial sewing machines.

* Select appropriate fabrics and materials based on project specifications.

* Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of projects.

* Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety standards.

* Troubleshoot and resolve sewing machine issues to maintain workflow efficiency.

*Responsibility for crafting high-quality upholstered products with precision and attention to detail.

Ideally you will have:

* Methodical and organized approach to work/tasks

* Able to work as part of a team in order to meet targets and objectives

* Be able to work well under pressure, whilst maintaining a high level of quality

* A high level of attention to detail

* Experience of using industrial Sewing machines

Benefits include

* Monday to Thursday 0730 - 1630 - Friday 0730 to 1315

* Easy location on the outskirts of Newton Abbot with onsite parking.

* £12.21 PH rising to £12.60PH after 12 weeks

* Immediate start

* Free tea and coffee, vending machine and free fruit box gets delivered on a Weds

* Employees are part of a discount scheme

Training will be provided upon induction.

This vacancy will close once the ideal candidate has been found, so don't delay and apply today! Alternatively, if you feel you are the right match for this role, please apply on here or contact the Newton Abbot branch and speak with Glyn.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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