Andy File Associates Limited is working as a Recruitment business on behalf of our client with regards this temporary  position.

Overview

• Working in a small team, of 6 full – time machinist 1 full -time cutter, and 1  supervisor
• Working  with  clothing
•  Re purposing men’s shirts into ladies tops and men’s jeans into ladies shorts, amongst other things, which means we have issues of fitting pieces together and making a nice looking, wearable garment
•  Working with retailers and also independent customers, also having their own shop

Brief duties and responsibilities:- 

• Working with a team of machinist and cutters to produce good quality sale able products
• Responsible for keeping  areas and machines clean at all times and general housekeeping
• Checking quality of  work continuously
• Working to a work plan set out by supervisor to meet critical path requirement
• Ability to lockstitch, overlock, coverseam
• Attach buttonhole and use of a circular hand cutter would be a bonus
• There can be some lifting  involved

Advantageous Experience/ Personality fit

• Needs to be a strong person
•  A team player willing to change roles and direction as required , offering a varied day
• A good problem solver would also be a bonus

Competencies

• Be the brightest and the best
• Keep things simple
• Have a ‘can do’ attitude
• Be outcome driven
• Be a team player
• Help one another
• Enjoy giving and receiving feedback
• Go the extra mile
• Be commercial
• Add and create value
• Avoid waste
• Take care of the business
• Be committed
• Take ownership
• Share one vision
• Work independently and unsupervised
• Willingness to learn
• Proactive
• Follow instructions
• Troubleshoot basic machine problems
• Take pride in product produced
• Passion for sewing

Reporting to:–  Factory Supervisor

We would also be interested in applicants who may not have experience with commercial sewing but have an interest in sewing.

37 hrs per week – Full time temporary to permanent

8-5pm Monday to Thursday, 8-1.30pm Fridays

Location: Barnsley

Competitive hourly rate (DOE)