5 Pattern Maker jobs in the United Kingdom

PATTERN MAKER

SOUTH QUEENSFERRY

£37,449 DEPENDING ON EXPEREINCE + c£3,265 SHIFT ALLOWANCE

2 Shift Pattern:

Morning: Monday to Thursday, 06:00 14:00 & Friday 06:00 11:00

Afters: Monday to Thursday, 14:00 23:15

Progress Rail is looking to recruit a Pattern Maker to work in a safe and productive manner, producing new and altering existing patterns, manufacture and install methods features and provide .

Our client based in Frankley, Birmingham, is searching for a Pattern Maker-Fitter to join their team on a 37-hour working week, 07:00-16:45, Monday – Thursday.

Summary of position:

Contributing to the finishing processes of our sub-sea and buoyancy products, ensuring customers receive their orders to the required standard and on time. This post-holder is responsible for ensuring the schedule is adhered to and contributing to the problem-solving of any issues that may arise during each finishing process.

Primary Responsibilities / Key Accountabilities:

• Continually perform against KPI’s. Ensure safe operation of equipment, routinely scheduling preventative maintenance and reporting repair requirements to line management.
• Identify and suggest any opportunities to implement continuous improvement to line management.
• Act as ambassador for 5S and promote a clean and safe working environment, educating all team members in relevant procedures.
• Implementing any action plans that are allocated out of the continuous improvement process.
• Be professional by openly and honestly communicating with other team members in a collaborative way.
• Ensure product quality is to the highest standard, act as both ‘in line’ and final inspection quality assurance. Escalate concerns to line manager where appropriate.
• Ensure health and safety guidelines and regulations are followed and that all relevant documentation is recorded.
• Signpost or escalate H&S concerns to SMT or relevant responsible person.

Essential Personal Specification, Experience and Education Required:

Qualities and Attitude:

• Drive to deliver, hit targets and maximise productivity while maintaining high standards.
• Customer-oriented.
• Inspiring dedication and joint accountability.
• Strong attention and eye for detail.
• Strong work and quality ethics etc.

Experience:

• At least 3 years’ experience of pattern maker-fitter role.

Desirable Personal Specification, Experience and Education:

Experience:

• Experience of working in ISO9001 environments.

Qualifications & Training:

• Understanding of health and safety principles.
• An understanding of continuous improvement principles.
• Knowledge of 5S methodology.

Competencies:

• Exacting Standards, not willing to produce inferior products.
• Problem-Solving Approach.
• Excellent Interpersonal skills, building strong cooperative relationships within team.
• Effective Communicator, clear in expectations and requirements.

Our client based in Frankley, Birmingham, is searching for a Pattern Maker-Fitter to join their team on a 37-hour working week, 07:00-16:45, Monday – Thursday.

Summary of position:

Contributing to the finishing processes of our sub-sea and buoyancy products, ensuring customers receive their orders to the required standard and on time. This post-holder is responsible for ensuring the schedule is adhered to and contributing to the problem-solving of any issues that may arise during each finishing process.

Primary Responsibilities / Key Accountabilities:

• Continually perform against KPI’s. Ensure safe operation of equipment, routinely scheduling preventative maintenance and reporting repair requirements to line management.
• Identify and suggest any opportunities to implement continuous improvement to line management.
• Act as ambassador for 5S and promote a clean and safe working environment, educating all team members in relevant procedures.
• Implementing any action plans that are allocated out of the continuous improvement process.
• Be professional by openly and honestly communicating with other team members in a collaborative way.
• Ensure product quality is to the highest standard, act as both ‘in line’ and final inspection quality assurance. Escalate concerns to line manager where appropriate.
• Ensure health and safety guidelines and regulations are followed and that all relevant documentation is recorded.
• Signpost or escalate H&S concerns to SMT or relevant responsible person.

Essential Personal Specification, Experience and Education Required:

Qualities and Attitude:

• Drive to deliver, hit targets and maximise productivity while maintaining high standards.
• Customer-oriented.
• Inspiring dedication and joint accountability.
• Strong attention and eye for detail.
• Strong work and quality ethics etc.

Experience:

• At least 3 years’ experience of pattern maker-fitter role.

Desirable Personal Specification, Experience and Education:

Experience:

• Experience of working in ISO9001 environments.

Qualifications & Training:

• Understanding of health and safety principles.
• An understanding of continuous improvement principles.
• Knowledge of 5S methodology.

Competencies:

• Exacting Standards, not willing to produce inferior products.
• Problem-Solving Approach.
• Excellent Interpersonal skills, building strong cooperative relationships within team.
• Effective Communicator, clear in expectations and requirements.

The Company:

A fantastic opportunity for a Senior Designer / Design Manager to join a clothing supplier working withhigh street retailers. We are looking for someone with strong CAD skills and a young handwriting style. The ideal person will have a passion for all things fashion and have great people skills to manage and a lead a small team. The role would suit some who is currently working as a Senior Designer/ Manager or a Designerlooking to take the next step in their career.

The Role:

• Designing a commercial range of Knitwear alongside the Ladies wear design team
• Managing a team of 4
• Creating and producing commercial Ladies knitwear designs.
• Extensive market research and comp shops.
• Keeping up to date with fashion trends including colours and shapes.
• Developing ranges.
• Working within the Design Team to meet briefs.
• Maintaining the company identity and developing their product portfolio.
• Delivering products on budget.

Skills Required:

• MUST have previous experience in a management role.
• MUST have a young handwriting style.
• MUST have strong CAD skills - Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Advantageous to have worked with retailers including Next, River Island, Miss Selfridge .
• Creative flair and good colour sense.
• Commercial awareness.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines.
• Good organisational skills.