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Sewing Machinist

United Kingdom, Bridport, Dorset · Job Posted February 19, 2026
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Job Responsibility

  • Meticulously follow standard operating procedures and work instructions
  • Ensure own work conforms to intended process output in terms of quality and specification
  • Interpretation of engineering drawings and technical specifications
  • Maintain tractability
  • material and operations transaction in ERP system
  • Report deviations to process or standard as opportunities for improvement
  • Report abnormalities or deviations to material quality
  • Completion of acceptance test procedure and record conformity of product
  • To set-up and ensure the smooth running of machinery
  • To pack and completed product to the required specification
  • To actively participate in daily production tier meetings
  • To liaise effectively with colleagues throughout the business
  • To actively drive to fulfil line management team targets
  • To promote a culture of continuous improvement and support the continuous improvement programme
  • To promote a culture of co-operation and high morale within the area of responsibility
  • To comply with Health & Safety, Quality and all relevant legal and company policy & procedures
  • Perform all other duties as required, directed, or needed to achieve business goals
  • Accountable for achieving deliverables, (On Time Delivery, Labour Efficiency, Right First Time) in line with Company targets

Requirements

  • Meticulously follow standard operating procedures and work instructions
  • Ensure own work conforms to intended process output in terms of quality and specification
  • Interpretation of engineering drawings and technical specifications
  • Maintain tractability
  • material and operations transaction in ERP system
  • Report deviations to process or standard as opportunities for improvement
  • Report abnormalities or deviations to material quality
  • Completion of acceptance test procedure and record conformity of product
  • To set-up and ensure the smooth running of machinery
  • To pack and completed product to the required specification
  • Demonstration of industrial sewing skills to a very high standard
  • Self–motivated and self sufficient
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Clear communication
  • Previous experience on walking foot, needle feed and programmable industrial / commercial sewing machines
  • Working with various textile fabrics, webs and threads. Such as rubber coated fire retardant Kevlar
  • Dyneema webbing
  • silicon and wire impregnated
  • A basic machine maintenance experience
  • To actively participate in daily production tier meetings
  • To liaise effectively with colleagues throughout the business
  • To actively drive to fulfil line management team targets
  • To promote a culture of continuous improvement and support the continuous improvement programme
  • To promote a culture of co-operation and high morale within the area of responsibility
  • To comply with Health & Safety, Quality and all relevant legal and company policy & procedures
  • Perform all other duties as required, directed, or needed to achieve business goals
  • Flexibility in approach to changing circumstances and customers’ requirements
  • Personal drive, team work and commitment are required with the ability to motivate others to achieve quality objectives
  • Attention to detail, working independently and conscientiously, as well as under supportive supervision
  • An enthusiastic learner, keen to actively engage in statutory and further training, and commit to the Company’s continuous improvement programme
  • Sufficient manual dexterity and physical fitness is required to operate machines effectively
  • Results focused, keen to add value and produce work to a high standard
  • A good communicator, both written and oral, with the ability to build effective communication channels with colleagues and supervision across the Company
  • Educated to a good standard, preferably to GCSE/“O” level in Maths and English or equivalent
  • Previous experience of working in a process disciplined manufacturing or assembly environment
  • Have previous sewing experience using industrial sewing machines either needle feed or walking foot
  • Perform general maintenance tasks on sewing machines to ensure their longevity
  • Interpretation of engineering drawing
  • Basic metrology
  • Computer literate
  • Transactional ERP
  • An average level of mechanical reasoning to understand the operation of machinery and production processes

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