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Knitwear Mender - Fashion Supplier

Full-time

An experienced Knitwear Mender is required to join a fast fashion supplier based in the East Midlands.

The successful applicant will be responsible for restoring, repairing and finishing knitted garments to high-quality standards. This role involves both hand-mending techniques and the use of industrial machinery to fix issues like snags and dropped stitches. 

The role of Knitwear Mender:

  • Garment Inspection: Examine finished or worn garments to identify faults, defects, or damage.
  • Invisible Mending: Perform delicate, high-end invisible repairs to restore cashmere and other knitwear to original condition.
  • Darning and Re-knitting: Repair holes and thinning areas using darning techniques, latch tools, or re-knitting dropped stitches.
  • Seam Repair: Re-sew or fix unraveling seams, pulls, and snags.
  • Finishing: Use industrial irons and steamers to press and finish garments to quality standards.
  • Production Support: In production environments, link knitted panels together using industrial linking machines. 

What Tagged Resources is looking for:

  • At least 1 year's experience in knitwear production, garment construction, or textile repair.
  • Technical understanding of different knit fabrics and material properties.
  • Proficiency with machine operation, including industrial machines, specifically overlockers and linking machines.
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination for intricate hand-sewing and darning.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and focus on quality and consistency.

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Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify.

Tagged Resources Limited acts as an employment agency. We have 25 years of Recruitment and Industry experience, working with Retail and Supply Chain markets and have various positions available. If this vacancy does not suit your experience and you are looking for a suitable role, please look at our website or follow us on social networking sites.  All are updated daily.

Vacancy posted a month ago
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