Experienced Sewing Machinist – Make Products You Can Be Proud Of

Restrap is a Leeds-based manufacturer specialising in high-quality, UK-made cycle luggage that adventurers across the world rely on. The company has grown from a single-product passion project in a back bedroom to a thriving factory employing 50 skilled team members. Every item is built to last, with quality and attention to detail at the heart of production.

Restrap is now seeking skilled and confident sewing machinists who share their passion for making products the right way.

Perks & Benefits

• £12.40–£13.00 per hour, plus bonus opportunities

• Loyalty and annual bonuses

• Graded pay structure with scope for progression

• Health & wellbeing programme

• Staff discounts, casual dress, regular socials, and free parking

• Monday–Friday hours (no weekends) with early finish on Fridays

Hours

• Mon–Thu: 8:00am–4:30pm

• Fri: 8:00am–2:00pm

• Additional hours available if desired

Why Work with Restrap

• Work on products from start to finish – no endless production lines

• Be part of small, supportive teams where ideas are valued

• Clear and achievable targets with rewards and recognition

• In-house training to develop skills and maintain high standards

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience as a sewing machinist, confident on multiple machine types

• Strong material handling skills and excellent attention to detail

• Ability to meet production and quality targets consistently

• Team-oriented, with good communication skills and a supportive approach

• Willingness to learn and contribute ideas for process improvement

To apply, send your CV to hr@restrap.com.