Job Title: Trainee Embroidery Machinist Location: Hastings Pay Rate: £13 per hour (£17 per hour on Sundays) Job Type: Full-time | Temp to Perm
Shift Patterns Available:
Monday to Friday: 6:00am - 2:30pm
OR
Monday to Thursday: 14:15 - 22:45
Sunday: 14:15 - 22:45
HRGO Recruitment are working with a well-established clothing and equipment manufacturing company who are looking to recruit a Junior Embroidery Machine Operator to join their embroidery department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a creative background who is looking to start or develop a career within the fashion or textile industry.
Full training will be provided, making this role ideal for candidates with a fashion, textile, art, or design qualification, or those with experience using domestic or industrial sewing machines.
Key Responsibilities:
Learning to operate embroidery machines to produce high-quality embroidered products
Assisting with setting up machines using embroidery designs and specifications
Monitoring machines during production and reporting any issues
Selecting correct thread colours and ensuring accurate design placement
Inspecting finished products to ensure quality standards are met
Supporting routine machine maintenance and general upkeep
Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment
Working closely with the production team to meet deadlines
Skills & Experience:
A creative background (fashion, textiles, art, design or similar)
OR experience using sewing machines (domestic or industrial)
Strong attention to detail and an interest in quality craftsmanship
Willingness to learn new skills and techniques
Good communication skills and a positive team-working attitude
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Benefits:
This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, with the potential to be offered a permanent position for the right candidate.
Full training and development provided
Clear progression opportunities within the company
15-minute paid morning break
Company-paid takeaway meal for employees working late or 12-hour shifts
If you are creative, hands-on, and eager to build a career in embroidery or manufacturing, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and if successful a consultant will be in contact
