Production Operative Crafting Premium Knitwear

Company: JOHN SMEDLEY LTD
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Location: Bakewell
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Knitwear Production Member Garment Seamer

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Full Time | PermanentMon – Thurs (7am – 4pm)Friday (7am – 12 noon)32 Days Holiday£25,775.88 Per AnnumBe part of 240 years of British knitwear excellenceAre you ready to play a hands-on role in crafting world-class knitwear?At John Smedley, weve been making the finest knitwear for over 240 years and its our people who keep that legacy alive. Were now looking for a Garment Seamer to join our Production team, where precision, care, and teamwork bring our garments to life.What Youll Do:As a Garment Seamer, youll be responsible for joining parts of our knitwear using specialist industrial sewing machines. Working to detailed specifications, youll ensure every garment is assembled accurately and to the high standards our brand is known for. Full training will be provided, so whether youre experienced or looking to build new skills, well support you every step of the way.Your Impact:Assemble knitwear garments using industrial seaming machinesFollow technical specifications and work instructions with precisionEnsure all garments meet quality standards before moving to the next stageMaintain a clean, safe, and organised working environmentWork collaboratively with fellow machinists to meet production targetsContribute to a culture of craftsmanship, pride, and continuous improvementWho you are:Youre calm, focused, and take pride in doing things properlyYouve got good manual dexterity and enjoy hands-on workYou have strong attention to detail and care about qualityYoure comfortable working to deadlines in a production environmentYoure reliable, a great team player, and keen to learn new skillsWhat were looking for:Excellent attention to detail and a quality-first mindsetSteady hand skills and good hand-eye coordinationA methodical and consistent approach to workAbility to follow instructions and technical specificationsExperience with industrial sewing machines is helpful, but not essential full training will be providedWhy John Smedley? xwzovoh Work for a globally respected, heritage-rich British brandBe part of a supportive and close-knit production teamLearn a highly skilled craft or build on your existing expertiseHelp shape garments worn and loved around the worldSound like a good fit? Apply now and help us carry forward over two centuries of craftsmanship….

Posted: May 28th, 2026