Job description
About Herbert Parkinson.
We’re known for many things. But one of our hidden gems comes in the form of Herbert Parkinson. Founded in 1934, the John Lewis Partnership acquired this mill back in 1953 to produce an exclusive range of soft furnishing products.
Today it’s been modernised, so that it comprises textile industry-leading flexible manufacturing facilities and allows us to make a wide variety of products. Herbert Parkinson allows the John Lewis Partnership to produce own-brand duvets, pillows, furnishing fabrics, ready-made and made-to-order curtains.
To continue operating and evolving as we are, we are always looking to expand upon our team and this could be a fantastic opportunity for you to pursue a career in the textile industry.
At a glance:
Role: Sewing Machinist
Working Hours: 38.75
Position: Permanent Partner
Salary: The salary range for this position is: 21,069.00 - 25,900.00
Location: Darwen, Herbert Parkinson
About the role:
Herbert Parkinson Sewing Machinists are specialists in the design and manufacture of soft furnishing products. This is a very varied role and involves sewing, cutting and joining, working with the fabrics and moving around the department.
Essential skills you’ll need:
Effective communicator
Demonstrates drive and enthusiasm
Willing to tackle difficult issues
Is creative
A great eye for detail
Training will be provided if you do not have sewing experience.
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