Industrial Sewing Machinist
Looking for a new challenge or opportunity?
The UK’s leading tarpaulin manufacturers are now recruiting for a motivated Industrial Stitcher. Cunningham Covers have been manufacturing covers for over 50 years and specialise in providing clever protective solutions for a variety of industries. These industries include; agriculture, aquaculture, oil & gas, transport and aviation to name a few.
Have you got the drive to develop your career in a bespoke industry, the determination to learn new skills and the “can do attitude” to excel? If you do, then this role is for you.
Read more ‘About Us’.
The Role – Industrial Sewing Machinist
Improving Lives through the manufacture of Clever Protective Covers
- Follow order requirements from job cards and drawings
- Stitching using industrial single and double needle machines, automatics, CNC’s, binders, overlockers etc.
- Cutting, gluing and marking materials with tools
- Fabric assembly in line with order details
- Sewing a wide variety of fabrics from canvas to industrial strength PVC
- Following company guidelines to safely operate equipment
Skills and Experience
Desirable
- Manufacturing, sewing, fabric assembly or textile cutting experience
Essential
- Attention to detail
- Good communication skills
- Ability to maintain a clean, tidy and organised environment
- Demonstrate willingness to learn and develop skills with continuous on-the-job training
Who you are?
An adaptable individual, willing to learn new skills and abilities with a good eye for detail and excellent hand-eye coordination. Previous sewing experience, fabric assembly or textile cutting is preferred but not essential as all training will be provided.
What we offer you:
- Annual bonus
- Death in Service benefit up to £50,000
- Extensive and continuous training and development
- Annual pay rises as skills increase
- Company health insurance
- Company pension contributions
- Job security
- Clean, friendly working environment
- In-house job opportunities
- 32 days guaranteed holidays per year
- No weekend or shift work
- Variety of daily routine
- Onsite canteen facility
Note: If successfully employed, after the probationary period you will automatically be allowed to participate in our ‘Refer a Friend Scheme’. How it works? Once you have referred a candidate and they are successfully employed, you will receive £100. You will receive a further £100 + an extra paid days holiday if they remain employed for more than 6 months.
Working hours:
Full-Time Hours: Monday – Friday, 7am – 5pm, includes 5hrs at 1.5 times the hourly rate. 3pm finish last Friday of every month.
Part-Time hours also available.
No weekend or shift work.
Salary:
Starting salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
To apply for this role, complete your application form by clicking below or send your CV to careers@cunninghamcovers.co.uk
