Job Description
Leather Trimmer (Upholster) – Job Summary:
We’re supporting our client, a leading manufacturer based in Basildon, who are looking for a Leather Trimmer (Upholster) to join their growing team. The successful Leather Trimmer (Upholster) will have experience of working with leather / fabric to produce high quality finished products.
Salary: £16ph – £20ph
Benefits: To be discussed at interview
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Basildon
Job Start date: ASAP
Responsibilities:
- Days only – Monday to Friday
- Leather / Fabric Trimming of Various Automotive Substrates and Products.
- To Work with the Trimshop Team, to Produce High Quality Finished Items.
- To Adhere to Work Instructions and Procedures.
- To Maintain a Clean Working Area and Perform General Housekeeping Duties.
- To Read and Follow Work Instructions (Training will be given).
- Sewing Experience Would be a Bonus, But Not a Requirement.
- To Communicate with the Trimshop Team, Engineers, Production & Quality Department Personnel to Resolve Quality and Production Issues.
- Responsible for Keeping Equipment Clean and Perform Basic Preventative Maintenance on equipment (Training will be given).
- Within the Scope of the Job Requirements, You Will be Required to Adhere and Comply with Company Quality Program and Procedures, Company Policies and Safety and Environmental Regulations.
- Ensure that Safe Working Practices are Followed at all times.
- Inspection of Final Product.
- Active Involvement in Continuous Improvement Techniques.
- Undergo Training on Gerber Taurus II, Leather Skiver, Hydraulic Press, as Required.
- Comply with all Company Rules and HS&E Guidelines.
- Uphold all Polices in Relation to Health, Safety and Welfare.
About You:
- Experience of Leather/Fabric Trimming
- Willingness to Learn New Work Processes, Techniques and to Take Pride in Their Work.
- Strong Problem-solving Abilities, Attention to Detail and Reliability.
- Proactive and Innovative.
- To Work Effectively on Your Own and as Part of the Team, with a Positive ‘Can-Do’ Attitude.
- The Ability to Prioritise Workload.
- Good Verbal Communication Skills.
Job Application:
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with your full CV – or call us now. Whilst this position may not be of interest to you or suit your skills and experience, please don’t hesitate to get in contact with a member of the team at Willcox Matthews to understand how we can support you.
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