Sewing Machine Operator

Cape Town Full-time R5,000 - R20,000 / Month
(R60,000 - R240,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Sewing Machine Operator to join our dynamic production team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in using various sewing machines and techniques to produce high-quality textiles, including handkerchiefs. Attention to detail and an eye for design are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Efficiently operate multiple sewing machines simultaneously.
  • Ensure correct tension and stitch quality throughout the production process.
  • Participate in production meetings to discuss progress and challenges.
  • Maintain accurate records of production output.
  • Support quality control efforts by reporting defects or inconsistencies.
  • Assist the design team in creating prototypes for new products.
  • Take part in regular training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.

Requirements

Education
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Diploma in Fashion Design or related field preferred
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in garment production or textile design
Technical Skills
  • Sewing Techniques
  • Pattern Making
Soft Skills
  • Creativity
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Advanced Sewing Techniques Certification
  • Textile Design Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in production management: Knowledge of production planning and inventory management.
  • Sustainability practices in textiles: Understanding of sustainable materials and practices in textile manufacturing.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for career advancement

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We promote a culture of learning and continuous improvement in our processes.
  • Inclusivity: We strive to foster an inclusive environment where every team member feels valued.
  • Fun Workplace: We believe in maintaining a fun and vibrant workplace where employees are happy.
Status: Closed