Garment Machinist
| Posting date: | 11 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 August 2025 |
| Location: | Ip145EP |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Michael Jay Tailoring |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | FTMachinist725 |
Summary
About Us:
We are a specialist tailoring business with a proud history of crafting high-quality military uniforms and bespoke civilian suits. Known for our precision, attention to detail, and traditional craftsmanship, we take pride in delivering garments that meet the highest standards of form, function, and finish.
The Role:
We are seeking a skilled Sewing Machinist to join our team. The successful candidate will work on the production of both military uniforms (including ceremonial dress and service wear) and bespoke civilian suits, contributing to the full garment construction process. You’ll play a key role in maintaining the quality and heritage of our tailoring.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate industrial sewing machines (flatbed, overlocker, and walking foot)
Assemble garments from cut pieces with a high degree of accuracy
Handle a variety of fabrics.
Sew in a sequence and complete the whole item.
Ensure all stitching meets rigorous quality standards.
Working to written specification.
Collaborate with cutters, finishers and tailors as part of a small, dedicated team.
Requirements:
Proven experience as a sewing machinist in tailoring or garment production
High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to follow technical instructions.
Comfortable working on both structured uniforms and soft tailoring
Experience in military garment production (preferred but not essential)
Reliable, punctual, and a good team player
What We Offer:
A supportive and skilled working environment
Opportunity to work on prestigious military commissions
The chance to hone traditional tailoring techniques
Competitive pay and reviewed regularly to reflect your skill
Very Generous Holiday with all Bank Holidays
Overtime when business needs request it
Weekly Pay
Paid Trial Day the right applicant
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a brief covering letter detailing your relevant experience Examples of previous work or portfolio pieces are always welcome.
We are a specialist tailoring business with a proud history of crafting high-quality military uniforms and bespoke civilian suits. Known for our precision, attention to detail, and traditional craftsmanship, we take pride in delivering garments that meet the highest standards of form, function, and finish.
The Role:
We are seeking a skilled Sewing Machinist to join our team. The successful candidate will work on the production of both military uniforms (including ceremonial dress and service wear) and bespoke civilian suits, contributing to the full garment construction process. You’ll play a key role in maintaining the quality and heritage of our tailoring.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate industrial sewing machines (flatbed, overlocker, and walking foot)
Assemble garments from cut pieces with a high degree of accuracy
Handle a variety of fabrics.
Sew in a sequence and complete the whole item.
Ensure all stitching meets rigorous quality standards.
Working to written specification.
Collaborate with cutters, finishers and tailors as part of a small, dedicated team.
Requirements:
Proven experience as a sewing machinist in tailoring or garment production
High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to follow technical instructions.
Comfortable working on both structured uniforms and soft tailoring
Experience in military garment production (preferred but not essential)
Reliable, punctual, and a good team player
What We Offer:
A supportive and skilled working environment
Opportunity to work on prestigious military commissions
The chance to hone traditional tailoring techniques
Competitive pay and reviewed regularly to reflect your skill
Very Generous Holiday with all Bank Holidays
Overtime when business needs request it
Weekly Pay
Paid Trial Day the right applicant
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a brief covering letter detailing your relevant experience Examples of previous work or portfolio pieces are always welcome.