Industrial Sewing Machinist

Retractable Tarps is a well established family business based in Brendale QLD, we specialise in the manufacture of tarp systems for the transport industry.

The successful candidate for the Heavy Industrial Sewing Machinist Position will join a team in our Sewing Department and will be responsible for sewing custom tarps to order.

Whilst heavy industrial sewing experience is preferred for this position we would offer training to a candidate who is interested in becoming a Heavy Industrial Sewing machinist. Sewing in Australia is becoming more and more sought after and skills that are learnt would be valuable in many Australian manufacturing industries.

Some of the responsibilities of the position are as follows:-

- Straight line sewing of hems with and without seatbelt reinforcing

- Cutting patterns and marking tarps as per custom order sheets

- Straight line sewing for joining different materials together

- Joining different shaped panels with large rectangular tarps

- Using a HF Welder to weld PVC fabrics together

Must be capable of working with heavy fabrics.

Candidates will be short listed and may be asked to come in for an interview and to trial on a sewing machine.

Please email a resume to steven@retractabletarps.com.au to apply for this position.