Fabric cutter

  • Career Makers
  • Salford, Manchester
  • Mar 10, 2026
Contractor

Job Description

Careermakers Recruitment are looking for Fabric Cutters for our client in the Salford M6 area.

The person we are looking for would have previous cutting experience and be able to work full-time.

Job Details

  • Follow works order instructions, ensuring all notes / job tickets are reviewed.
  • Ensuring all orders are cut to the correct measurements.
  • Identifying any issues with fabric issued for jobs and raising this with management and development.
  • Accurately record keeping of fabric stock to prevent over / under ordering for jobs.
  • Reviewing jobs and calculating the best way to cut fabric to ensure minimal waste.
  • Ability to calculate fabric sizing requirements, layering up and numeracy.
  • Prioritising order of work.
  • Working on a variety of models / sizes. Cutting of lining cloth.
  • Maintaining a record of jobs complete.
  • Communicating with other ream members to ensure any delays / problems are recorded and dealt with.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
  • Work within a team environment.
  • Adhere to company health and safety policies.

The role

  • Monday - Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm.
  • Friday - 7:30am - 12:30pm.
  • Overtime often available; evenings and Saturdays
  • Pay rate is dependent on experience and quality of work up to 13.50 per hour.
  • Three-month training / induction period once completed pay will be reviewed.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of full-time upholstery fabric cutting.
  • Currently working in the trade or have done so within the last 2 years.

If you are looking for a new opportunity and want to join a successful and growing team, then please apply today.