
Sewing Machinist
4 days ago
Marrickville, Australia
Song for the Mute
Full time
$52,875 - $61,898 per year
We are a dynamic luxury fashion brand known for exceptional craftsmanship, innovative design, and uncompromising quality. Every garment we create tells a story, and our machinists are at the heart of bringing those stories to life.
What You'll Do
- Sew and assemble a variety of garments using industrial sewing machines.
- Work from patterns and instructions to create high-quality pieces across menswear and womenswear.
- Handle fabrics with care, cutting, trimming, and finishing to a professional standard.
- Apply stitching details, trims and embellishments (e.g. french seams, topstitching) with consistent quality control at every stage, making small repairs or adjustments when needed.
- Support production where required: create production samples and assist with ad-hoc cutting, alterations and repairs.
- Keep machines in good working order with basic maintenance and care.
- Collaborate with our design and production teams to bring collections to life.
- Maintain a tidy, organised, and safe work area.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience sewing garments or working as a machinist.
- Strong hand-eye coordination, attention to detail, the ability to interpret instructions, and proficiency with various sewing techniques and machinery (straight stitch, overlocker).
- A good understanding of garment construction and fabrics.
- Great attention to detail and a love for quality craftsmanship.
- Someone who works well under pressure and enjoys being part of a small team.
- Basic machine troubleshooting and maintenance skills.
Nice to Have
- Experience in sample making or small production runs.
- Knowledge of the fashion industry, especially luxury and streetwear
- A positive, hands-on attitude and willingness to learn.
- Proficiency in Cantonese or Mandarin.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $52,875.57 – $61,798.62 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person