Closing Room Operative

Closing Room Operative Northampton Day Shift SF Recruitment are recruiting for a Closing Room Operative to work for our client who uphold the highest standards and levels of craftsmanship and design in the creation of hand-made shoes and boots. The role is based in Northampton and is on a day shift with an early finish on a Friday. This position involves manually fitting and stitching together the prepared workload to form the basis of a leather shoe upper. To engage in a range of production activities working as a team and as an individual to aid in meeting the production objectives in terms of quality and quantity in an effective manner. Nature and scope of the main activities: - To be fully competent in all aspects of stitching a shoe upper by using a sewing machine, including under edging, sides, caps etc. - To be fully competent/or a willingness to learn all aspects of fitting a shoe upper. - Work as part of a team and on an individual basis working to obtain the daily/weekly targets ensuring quality is at the highest standard. - Able to prioritise the work to meet production needs. - Be prepared to flex daily workload if required to take account of exceptional events, such as urgent tickets, machine breakdowns, lack of materials, etc. and communicate to relevant Team Leader / Supervisor. - Liaise with the Team Leader and/or Supervisor to address specific quality or production problems. - Ensure departmental machinery and equipment is in good working order and any ..... full job details .....