Industrial Sewing Machinist

  • Full Time
  • Halifax
  • £12.50 per hour

Cogent Staffing

Cogent Staffing are recruiting for experienced Industrial Sewing Machinists for our Halifax based client, on a temporary to permanent basis. It is essential you have experience doing a similar role and can confidently operate both flatbed and overlocker sewing machines.

Shift/salary:

  • Monday to Friday – days
  • Earlier finish Fridays
  • £12.50 per hour
  • Ongoing, temporary to permanent role
  • Immediate starts available following successful skills test

The role:

  • Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts
  • Interpret technical drawings to determine machining procedures
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process
  • Inspect finished products for accuracy and quality
  • Perform routine maintenance on machines
  • Collaborate with engineers and other team members to improve production processes
  • Help with other duties as and when needed i.e. packing, assembly etc.

The candidate:

  • Proven experience as a Machinist or similar role
  • Proficiency in operating sewing machines, flatbed and overlocker
  • Strong knowledge of cutting tools and their applications would be beneficial, not essential
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Experience with warehouse operations is a plus

Cogent Staffing is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation, or age.