Sewing Machinist

PURPOSE

We are seeking a candidate to join our Production Team as a Sewing Machinist.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and responsibilities of the sewing machinist will include and not be limited to the following:

- Setting up sewing machines with the appropriate thread, needles, and tension settings for each job

- Reading and understanding patterns and measurements

- Stitching together pieces of material, using various types of stitches including hemming, binding, and zigzag stitching

- Operating single and double-needle sewing machines, and other industrial sewing machines to produce high-quality seams

- Cleaning and maintaining sewing machines and work areas to ensure they are in good condition.

- Keeping accurate records of materials used, labour hours, and production output

- Work independently and as part of a production team

- Pay close attention to detail

- Physically fit to be able to sit for long periods

- Work in a fast-paced environment

- Complete job cards

Experience and Qualifications:

- Basic to intermediate sewing experience however training will be provided

Required Skills/Abilities:

- Excellent Communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.

- Deadline driven

- Attention to detail

- Time Management

- Handle stressful periods

- Preference will be given to male applicants due to the job requirements.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

All duties and responsibilities must align with the job description to ensure optimal performance. The company reserves the right to amend responsibilities based on operational needs, in consultation with the employee.

APPLICATION PROCESS

● Kindly respond to this advertisement by sending your CV and copies of your qualifications to [email protected]

Important:

● AC Gear reserves the right not to appoint or fill this position.

● Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

● Appointment will be made in line with the company’s Employment Equity Plan and sectoral targets.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person