Industrial Sewing Machinist
Talent Link Recruitment is looking for experienced Industrial Sewing Machinists to join established manufacturing businesses producing high-quality sewn and upholstered products.
This is a great opportunity for someone with strong machine-sewing skills who enjoys practical, detailed work and takes pride in producing a professional finish.
The Role
You may be working with a range of fabrics and materials to produce quality finished products, including:
- Operating industrial sewing machines such as flatbeds, overlockers and twin-needle machines
- Sewing fabric components from patterns, templates, samples or specifications
- Working with upholstery fabrics, technical textiles and heavier materials
- Producing accurate seams, panels, covers and finished components
- Checking stitching, measurements and overall finish for quality
- Working independently while meeting production targets and standards
What We’re Looking For
- Previous industrial sewing machine experience is essential
- Confident using industrial flatbed and/or overlock sewing machines
- Good understanding of fabric handling, seams and stitching quality
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Able to work confidently with different or heavier-weight materials
- Reliable with a positive, hands-on approach
Experience within upholstery, furniture manufacturing, automotive trimming, textile manufacturing, protective products or other industrial sewing environments would all be highly relevant.
What’s On Offer
- £12.71–£14.10 per hour, depending on skills and experience
- Monday to Friday working
- Stable daytime hours
- Ongoing full-time opportunities
- Varied, skilled sewing work
- Opportunity to join established UK manufacturing teams
If you’re an experienced Industrial Sewing Machinist, Upholstery Sewing Machinist, or experienced industrial machinist looking for your next opportunity, apply today with your CV.
Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.
Job Ref: 152
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.71-£14.10 per hour
Application question(s):
- Which industrial sewing machines are you confident using?
For example: flatbed, overlocker, twin-needle or walking-foot machines.
- What types of fabrics or materials have you sewn professionally?
For example: upholstery fabric, leather, vinyl, canvas, waterproof or other heavy-duty materials.
- How do you make sure your stitching is accurate and the finished product meets quality standards?
For example: checking seam allowance, tension, stitch quality, measurements and overall finish.
Experience:
- Industrial Sewing Machine : 3 years (required)
- Flatbed: 3 years (required)
- Overlocker Machine : 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
