
Sewing Machinist – Chadderton (OL9)
We’re recruiting a Sewing Machinist for a well-established materials manufacturer based in Chadderton, supplying materials used in the aerospace, wind energy, marine and automotive industries.
This role involves sewing small pieces of delicate material on a flat bed sewing machine, typically in straight lines, and would suit someone with a steady hand and a careful, precise approach.
What’s in it for you?
- £13.16 per hour
- Overtime paid at time + ½ on all hours worked over 38 hours.
- Rotating early/late shift pattern, no weekend working
- Temp to perm – genuine route to a permanent role
- Additional company benefits once you move to permanent
- Room for progression as you develop within the role
- Immediate start available
The Role:
- Operating a flat bed sewing machine to join and finish small, delicate pieces of material
- Sewing accurately in straight lines to a consistent standard
- Handling delicate materials carefully to avoid damage or marking
- Checking finished pieces for quality and consistency
- Keeping your work area clean, organised and safe
What we’re looking for:
- Previous sewing machine experience is beneficial but not essential – full training provided
- A steady hand and a careful, precise approach to detailed work
- Good concentration and attention to detail over repetitive tasks
- Comfortable working a rotating early/late shift pattern
- Reliable and a good team player
Hours: Rotating weekly, 06:00–14:00 / 14:00–22:00
This role would suit a patient, detail-focused candidate looking for stable, hands-on work with a well-established manufacturer.
Start People Limited is acting as an agency for this vacancy.