<!-- Introduction --><div class="feature-text"><h2> Your new role</h2><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;"><strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-weight:700;">Location:</strong> Berkeley Magna, Long Eaton, NG10 1PR</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;"><strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-weight:700;">Hours: </strong>Full Time. 39 hours per week.</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;"><strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-weight:700;">Shifts:</strong> Monday to Thursday - 6.00am until 3.00pm, Friday - 6.00am until 11.00am</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;"><strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-weight:700;">Salary:</strong> You will be paid an initial training rate until you are up to speed, you will then be paid piecework (so you will be rewarded for the more you machine.) Training rate £14 per hour dependant on experience, rising to approx £16/£17per hour once trained. </p><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;"> </p></div><!-- Responsibilities --><div><h3>What you'll be doing</h3><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;">We're looking for a Pre-Sew Machinist to join our fast paced Manufacturing team at our Berkeley Magna manufacturing site on a permanent basis.</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;">A Pre-Sew Machinist at DFS is a fantastic opportunity to be highly rewarded for the effort that you put in to the role. You will have experience of overlocking sewing work ready for our lockstitch team to complete the next aspect of production and have the ability to work in a high volume environment.</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;">You will need to have experience of using sewing machines and using different materials. You will need to enjoy working in a fast paced manufacturing environment.</p></div><!-- Ideal Candidate --><div><h3>The role is for you if...</h3><ul style="margin:10px 0px 15px 20px;padding:0px 0px 0px 20px;"><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">You have experience using sewing machines and working with different materials. </li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">You enjoy working in a fast paced manufacturing environment and enjoy working to KPI's. </li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Can work effectively as part of a team </li></ul><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;"><br style="margin:0px;padding:0px;"></p></div><!-- Package Description --><div><h3>About DFS</h3><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;">It takes a whole lot of passion to be at the centre of what makes a house feel like home — and that’s just what we do at DFS. We’re the leading sofa retail specialist in the UK, helping people find a comfy seat on their great quality sofas since 1969. </p><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;">We're a market leader in the UK because of one thing: our people. Our people made us who we are and will drive us into our ambitious future, together. We offer incredible opportunities to get stuck into fun and meaningful work as well as learn new skills — so you can really ‘find your thing’. </p></div><!-- About the Company --><div><h3>DFS Benefits</h3><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;">We want you to really feel at home at DFS, with the support you need to do your best work, as well as a range of great benefits:</p><ul style="margin:10px 0px 15px 20px;padding:0px 0px 0px 20px;"><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">A huge 30% colleague discount, plus 15% friends & family discount across our Group (DFS, Sofology, Dwell)</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Holiday allowance – the time you need to rest and relax (and the longer you’re with us, the more time you’ll get!) </li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave to give you the time you need to settle in with your new family member</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Access to a range of high street & online discounts from: Sainsbury’s, ASOS, Currys PC World, IKEA, John Lewis and more. </li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Discounted Gym and Cinema memberships to help you unwind</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Progression and Development opportunities to grow your skills</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Group Pension Scheme</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Group Sharesave Scheme</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Life Assurance & Company Sick Pay</li></ul></div><!-- Apply Button --><a href="https://apply.dfscareers.co.uk/members/?j=2732&lang=en&" class="btn btn-apply apply_bottom">Apply<i class="fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a>