Sewing Machinist

Sewing Machinist

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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