Part time Temporary

Sewing Machinest

Pertemps Northampton
Corby, North Northamptonshire, NN17 1RA
money-bag £12.71 per hour
Posted: 03 July 2026 (2 weeks ago)
Closing date: 02 August 2026
Ref: 60326779

About the Role

The role of Sewing Machinist in Corby involves operating industrial sewing machines to stitch a range of fabrics and materials, ensuring output meets precise quality standards and measurements. This part-time, temporary position with Pertemps Northampton offers a consistent four-day working pattern, Monday to Thursday from 07:00 to 17:00, providing a three-day weekend. The starting pay is £12.71 per hour, with a formal pay review scheduled after a twelve-week period upon permanent transfer. Candidates should possess practical machine operation skills and basic maintenance knowledge. Daily breaks include two ten-minute paid tea intervals and one thirty-minute unpaid lunch.

Industrial Sewing Machinist
Location: Corby
Position Type: Temp-to-Perm
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Industrial Sewing Machinist for a manufacturing client based in Corby. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a long-term role with a consistent four-day work week.
The Offer

  • Pay Rate: £12.71 (National Minimum Wage to start.)
    • Note: A formal pay review will be conducted once you are taken on permanently after 12 weeks.
  • Working Hours: 07:00 – 17:00
  • Working Days: Monday to Thursday (Enjoy a 3-day weekend!)
  • Breaks: * Two 10-minute paid tea breaks daily.
    • One 30-minute unpaid lunch break.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operating industrial sewing machines
  • Stitching various fabrics and materials to high-quality standards and specific measurements.
  • Performing basic machine maintenance (re-threading, needle changes, and cleaning).
  • Conducting quality checks on finished pieces to ensure they meet client specifications.
  • Working efficiently to meet production targets while maintaining a tidy workspace.

Requirements
  • Experience: Proven experience as an Industrial Sewing Machinist is essential.
  • Technical Skill: Proficiency with industrial machines (Flat Bed, Overlock, etc.).
  • Attention to Detail: Ability to follow complex patterns and maintain high-quality stitching.
  • Reliability: A strong work ethic and a track record of excellent attendance.
  • Dexterity: Good hand-eye coordination and the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.

Why Apply?
This role is perfect for a professional who values their work-life balance. By working 10-hour shifts across four days, you secure full-time hours while keeping your Fridays free. The company is looking to invest in long-term staff, offering a clear path to a permanent contract and a salary review.
If you're interested apply above or call 01536 216194 

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