Trainee Sewing Machinist

Pertemps Bristol is currently recruiting for Trainee sewing machinists to work in a modern manufacturing environment in Yate - BS37. This client will support you to obtain a level 2 sewing machinist apprenticeship.

• Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm
• £11.94 per hour
• Immediate start is available
• Easily accessible from Yate Train Station (0.5 miles) or free parking on site
• 39 hours per week, of which 8 hours will be taken up with coursework for your training program (apprenticeship)

About the role

• Learn how to thread to operate a range of industrial sewing machines
• Understand sewing and fabric terminology and how to apply this knowledge to the Standard Operating Procedures
• Obtain a broad knowledge of other skills within the garment industry including, inspection, graphic application, fabric cutting, supply chain
• Confidently unpick and repair garments
• Sew different fabrics like cotton, wool, leather or industrial textiles.
• Make sample garments in collaboration with the design team
• When a product is finished, measure each item to ensure accuracy

The right candidate

• Level 1 Maths and English Functional skills or equivalent
• An interest in the manufacturing industry or sewing
• Excellent communication skills

If you are interested in this role, please apply online or contact Pertemps Bristol Industrial team and speak to Maisie Allen or Abigail Attwood