Sewing Machine Operators

Durban Full-time R6,667 - R13,333 / Month
(R80,000 - R160,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Sewing Machine Operator at Leading Manufacturing Co., you will play a critical role in crafting high-quality gloves for various industries. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience operating sewing machines and a keen eye for detail to ensure precision and quality. We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about textile craftsmanship.

Responsibilities

  • Adjust sewing machine settings for different materials.
  • Assist in training new sewing machine operators when necessary.
  • Identify and troubleshoot machine malfunctions promptly.
  • Ensure all materials are prepared and ready for production runs.
  • Contribute to team meetings to discuss production efficiency and improvements.

Requirements

Education
  • Relevant vocational training in sewing or textile production is a plus.
Experience
  • Ideally 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Technical Skills
  • Machine Maintenance
  • Material Handling
Soft Skills
  • Time Management
  • Creative Problem Solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with specialized glove-making techniques: Knowledge in crafting gloves for specific industries such as medical or welding.
  • Familiarity with design software: Experience using software tools like Adobe Illustrator for pattern design.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid
  • Year-end bonuses based on performance
  • Employee discounts on products
  • Supportive workplace culture

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: Our culture encourages professional growth and upskilling, investing in our team’s future.
  • Sustainability Focus: We take pride in our commitment to sustainability and reducing our environmental impact.
  • Work-Life Balance: Promoting a healthy work-life balance to enhance employee satisfaction and productivity.
Status: Closed