Sewing Machinist (Yurt Maker)

£24,000 + Full training + Free Parking + Opportunity for UK and international travel

Buckfastleigh

Are you an individual who is good with their hands who wants to work with a great manufacturer who make the finest, high quality beautifully handcrafted yurts in the world who will support you and offer full training and the opportunity to travel both within the UK and abroad?

Do you want a varied schedule where one day you could be operating an industrial sewing machine, making yurt covers from Buckfastleigh and another you could be travelling the country setting up Yurts for a major festival.

Our client are a leading Yurt Manufacturer based near Buckfastleigh who will offer full training and opportunity to grow within the organisation. This world class manufacturer value loyalty, reliability and hard work and can offer long term career progression as the company continues its growth.

If you are an individual who is good with their hands, hard working, who could operate an industrial sewing machine and is strong and physically able to life heavy canvass material who lives within commutable distance of Buckfastleigh, then please apply for this role…

The Role:

• Manufacturing the outside fabric for Yurts (FULL TRAINING PROVIDED)
• Operating an industrial walking foot sewing machine
• Working with heavy canvass material
• Working within a small team communication and collaborating daily
• Producing High quality products
• Working at speed and with accuracy
• Flexiblity to occasionally be part of the team putting Yurts up and down
• Metholodical work mindset, so nothing gets missed and quality is maintained
• Keeping records
• Working with other fabrics including welding PVC
• Track and maintain your production
• Hours of work are 40 hours per week - Monday to Friday

The Person

• Ability to operate an industrial sewing machine
• Strength to lift heavy canvass material
• Ability to commute to Buckfastleigh daily

Keywords: Yurts, Canvass, Sewing, Machinist, Buckfastleigh, Devon

Reference Number: BBBH 15591

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