Location: Kirriemuir
Pay Rate: £13.90 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, rotating shifts (6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm)
Contract: Ongoing temporary role with strong potential for permanent employment
Build a Career with a Trusted Textile Manufacturer
Are you an experienced Sewing Machinist or machine operator looking for stable work, long-term prospects and a supportive team environment?
We are recruiting Sewing Machinists to join a well-established and respected textile manufacturer, producing high-quality technical textile products used across a range of industries.
This is a hands-on, detail-focused role suited to individuals who take pride in their work, enjoy working with machinery, and perform well in a fast-paced production setting. With full training and ongoing support, this is an excellent opportunity to further develop your skills and build a long-term career.
What You'll Be Doing
Operating Industrial Sewing Machinery
You will set up, operate and monitor industrial sewing machines, ensuring they run smoothly and efficiently throughout your shift while building confidence and technical skill.
Maintaining Quality and Output
You will work to production targets while maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy, ensuring all products meet required specifications.
Quality Checks and Reporting
You will carry out routine inspections, complete production records, and escalate any faults or concerns promptly to maintain consistent output.
Working Safely and Keeping Standards High
Health and safety are key. You will maintain a clean, organised workstation and follow all procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
Contributing to a Strong Team Environment
While managing your own machine, you'll be part of a wider production team where reliability, communication and teamwork are essential to success.
What We're Looking For
Previous sewing or machine operating experience is essential
Experience within manufacturing or technical textiles is highly desirable
Strong attention to detail and pride in producing quality work
Good level of physical fitness for a hands-on role
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
A reliable, proactive approach with strong communication skills
Flexibility to work rotating shifts and reliable transport
What You'll Gain
Training and Development
Structured training and ongoing support to build your skills and confidence.
Consistent Working Pattern
Monday to Friday shifts with a clear and stable schedule.
Competitive Pay
£13.90 per hour while developing specialist manufacturing experience.
Supportive Working Environment
A professional, team-focused workplace where support and knowledge sharing are part of the culture.
Long-Term Opportunities
A genuine opportunity to secure permanent employment within a growing business.
About the Workplace
You'll be joining a well-organised production environment known for its high standards, strong team culture and focus on continuous improvement. Support from supervisors and experienced colleagues ensures you'll have everything you need to succeed.
Ready to Apply?
If you take pride in your work, have a keen eye for detail and are looking for a stable, long-term opportunity, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career as a Sewing Machinist.
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Salary description
£13.90 - £13.90 per hour