Sewing Machinist

Sewing Machine Operator

Do you have experience in industrial sewing and a keen eye for detail? We’re looking for 8 Curtain Making Technicians to join our friendly, tight-knit team as we expand to cope with increased demand.

About Us

Centrally located in Tauranga, our modern facilities are located on the edge of transport network and logistics hubs that service all of NZ from its busiest port. We specialise, and are market leaders, in creating curtains, drapes and blinds 

What we’re looking for

In this hands-on role, you’ll need a minimum of 2 years’ experience in:

• Using industrial sewing machines
• Cutting fabric using automation, tape measures and scissors
• Measuring fabric using tape measures and adjusting seems/hems with pins/pegs
• Finishing curtains by gathering and hooking
• Using irons to press seems and hems
• Must have valid working rights in NZ (Citizen, Resident, or Open Work Visa)

You will also need to:

• Possess a positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Have good attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Be a team player who’s willing to learn and pitch in where needed

What’s in it for you?

• Hours of work vary from 30 – 50 hours per week and applicants must be available to work overtime when necessary.

• $25-27 per hour
• Supportive, friendly team environment
• Be part of a well-established, NZ owned business with a strong reputation for quality craftsmanship

Interested?

Then please send us your CV and Cover Letter. Interviews will be arranged promptly and are held online. We can also help you find accommodation should you need to re-locate to Tauranga.