Shop Floor Operator Location: Consett, County Durham We are currently recruiting for an experienced Sewing Machinist / Shop Floor Operator to join a busy manufacturing environment in Consett. This is a hands-on production role involving the manufacture of test fabrics, operating industrial sewing machines and supporting wider shop floor activities. Key Responsibilities: * Operate flat sewing machines and overlockers to sew fabric strips. * Follow customer test sheets and production instructions accurately. * Complete production check sheets and maintain accurate records. * Identify and report quality issues or non-conformances. * Carry out basic sewing machine maintenance and troubleshoot minor issues. * Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment. * Meet daily production targets whilst maintaining quality standards. * Work closely with the production team to resolve sewing-related issues. * Undertake general shop floor duties when required, including applying products to fabrics by hand and labelling fabric samples. * Follow all Health & Safety procedures. Essential Requirements: * Proven experience operating industrial flat sewing machines and overlockers. * Previous experience within manufacturing, textiles or tailoring. * Basic knowledge of sewing machine maintenance. * Ability to follow detailed work instructions consistently. * Excellent attention to detail. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Desirable: * Experience operating a cover stitch sewing machine. If you have industrial sewing experience and are looking for a hands-on manufacturing role, we would be keen to hear from you
Shop Floor Operator in Consett employer: Red King Resourcing
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