Automotive Creative Development Trimmer

Full Job Description

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon is searching for an Automotive Creative Development Trimmer to join their team, on a 12-month rolling contract, inside IR35.  Please feel free to contact us to gain a better understanding of what this means for you.

Position Description:

This is an opportunity a Creative Development Trimmer, who is a highly skilled individual with patterning, sewing, component trimming capabilities. The role involves collaborating directly with our Client’s designers and the colour and materials team to produce design models and display assets to the highest quality possible.

Skills Required:

• Automotive patterning - seats and components.
• High level of machine & hand sewing.
• Component wrapping.

Experience Required:

• Experience of full trimming full seats from patterning to finishing and flitting.
• Previous experience of working with leather and automotive textiles.
• Knowledge and familiarity of interior soft trimmed parts and their assembly.
• Experience of all sewing techniques Inc. piping, fluting, twinning.
• Ability to be able to read and follow rendered designs, CAD drawings and colour call outs.
• Knowledge and experience of safe working practices adhering to H&S policies.
• Able to communicate effectively to other members of staff and senior management.
• Knowledge of mass production process and procedures, in-depth knowledge of textiles, is desirable.