Zipper Setter

Birmingham Full-time £20,000 - £25,000 / Year
(£1,667 - £2,083 / Month)

Job Description

We are currently looking for a skilled Zipper Setter to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating machinery to install zippers on a variety of garments and accessories. Attention to detail and precision is essential in ensuring that our products meet the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate machines for zipper installation with precision.
  • Ensure zippers are installed correctly on a variety of fabrics.
  • Troubleshoot any machine issues quickly to limit downtime.
  • Work closely with the quality assurance team to ensure product standards.
  • Train junior staff on machinery operation and safety procedures.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
  • 2-5 years of experience as a Zipper Setter or similar role in the textile and apparel industry.
Technical Skills
  • Machine Operation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Basic Computer Skills
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with specialized zipper types: Familiarity with different zipper installations such as invisible and waterproof zippers.
  • Knowledge of garment construction: Understanding of various fabric types and how they behave during sewing.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package (£20,000 - £25,000 per annum)
  • Full health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Pension scheme with company contributions
  • Opportunities for professional development and training

Company Culture

  • Collaborative Environment: We foster a collaborative environment where every team member's input is valued.
  • Continuous Improvement: Our commitment to continuous improvement drives our success and innovation.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in the power of diversity and actively seek to create an inclusive workplace.
Status: Closed