Sample Machinist

1 week ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa TFG (The Foschini Group) Full time R104 000 - R208 000 per year

Job Description
A position has become available for Sample Machinists at Prestige Clothing.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble a garment from start to finish using information from a pattern or Sample Bag (green seal) sent from Design Centre
  • Operate all machines used to make a sample garment
  • Find ways to make assembling of the garment production friendly

Requirements

  • A valid Service Record Card (SRC) with the Bargaining Council
  • Able to operate a variety of sewing machines
  • Must be able to read and write
  • Must be able to interpret a pattern, sketch and information
  • Must be able to sew all types of samples (e.g. pants, tops, skirt, dress, jackets) and fabrics (e.g. woven, knits)
  • Must have a good understanding of garment construction
  • Must be able to solve problems by involving the relevant people
  • Must have knowledge of the quality standard of garments
  • Must be punctual, driven and have good communication skills
  • Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Competencies And Behaviours For Success

  • An eye for detail and exceptional organizational skills
  • Good communication skills
  • To be a team player
  • A strong ability to learn

Preference will be given, but not limited to, candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act
Applications can be emailed to:

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About Us
Who we are is because of our people. They are our greatest asset. TFG is an internationally diversified retail portfolio of 34 speciality lifestyle and apparel brands that
Inspire our Customers to live their Best Lives
and are woven into the lives of millions. Our vision is to create the most remarkable omnichannel experiences for our customers. TFG is more than a workplace, it's a launchpad for your growth. Join us and explore endless growth opportunities across our diverse brands. We're a purpose-led business, and on this team, you'll share the pride of making an impact across a whole industry.

We're the designers, the makers, the shakers and the teams behind the scenes.

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About The Team
Our manufacturing team is a key partner to our apparel businesses. They work tirelessly to create our products, making sure they meet exacting quality standards. They are responsible for operating and maintaining machinery, producing products, and preparing them for shipping.

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