Seamstress/Seamster

Equipuk; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading outdoor equipment company is looking for a Seamstress/Seamster to join their team in the UK. The role involves assisting with clothing manufacturing, repairing garments, and upcycling older products for various purposes, alongside working with their design and quality control departments. The ideal candidate will contribute to maintaining high service standards while keeping the factory organized. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone passionate about clothing production and repair.

Responsibilities

• Assist with manufacturing of Rab Expedition clothing styles.
• Repair garments and equipment for Rab Service Centre.
• Upcycling of older products and fabrics to create new items for charity.
• Work with Design Department sampling new products.
• Review quality control and construction of garments and equipment.
• Assist with finishing off sleeping bag shells.
• Rework factory seconds.
• Attend customer-facing events and promote Rab Service Centre.
• Keep the factory clean and tidy.
• Stock check fabrics and spare parts.

Job description

We are recruiting for a Seamstress/Seamster!

The Rab UK Warranty Repair Service Centre based at Birchwood Way is predominantly responsible for all UK warranty and repair issues along with a smaller element of liaising with an international agent/distributor and retailer base.

This is a great opportunity to join our team looking after all aspects of clothing production, repairs, servicing, upcycling (UK factory).

Responsibilities

• Assist with manufacturing of Rab Expedition clothing styles
• Repair garments and equipment for Rab Service Centre
• Upcycling of older products and fabrics to create new items for charity, 2 Stitch, promotion and general resale
• To work with the Design Department sampling new products
• Working with Garment Technology to review quality control and construction of garments and equipment
• Assist Down Filling room with finishing off sleeping bag shells
• Reworking factory seconds
• Attending customer-facing events and promoting Rab Service Centre
• Keeping the factory clean and tidy
• Stock checking fabrics and spare parts to ensure that we do not run out of key items
• To ensure that service standards are exceptional at all times

Interested? Keen to find out more? Click Apply for more details and to submit your application!