About Company
CMT (Compagnie Mauricienne de Textile) is a globally recognized leader in the textile and apparel manufacturing industry, proudly based in Mauritius. With a rich history spanning decades, CMT has built a reputation for innovation, quality, and ethical production practices. We are committed to crafting high-quality garments for renowned international brands, utilizing state-of-the-art technology and a highly skilled workforce. At CMT, we believe in fostering a dynamic and supportive environment where our employees can thrive, grow, and contribute to our shared success. We are deeply invested in sustainability and community development, striving to make a positive impact beyond our production lines. Join a company that values its people, embraces innovation, and is at the forefront of the global fashion supply chain.
Job Description
Are you a skilled and detail-oriented individual with a passion for precision tailoring and garment manufacturing? CMT (Compagnie Mauricienne de Textile) is seeking dedicated Sewing Machine Operators to join our dynamic production team in Petite Rivière, Black River District. This is an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of a leading textile company, contributing to the creation of high-quality apparel for global markets. As a Sewing Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating various industrial sewing machines to assemble garment components according to strict quality standards and production timelines. Your keen eye for detail and commitment to craftsmanship will be crucial in ensuring that every stitch meets our rigorous quality benchmarks. We are looking for individuals who are not only proficient in machine operation but also possess a strong work ethic, a collaborative spirit, and a desire to continuously improve. If you thrive in a fast-paced factory environment, value teamwork, and are eager to contribute to the production of world-class garments, we encourage you to apply. This role offers hands-on experience with cutting-edge machinery and the chance to develop your skills within a supportive and progressive manufacturing setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate various industrial sewing machines (e.g., single needle, overlock, buttonhole, bar tack) to perform a wide range of garment assembly tasks.
- Sew garment parts accurately and efficiently according to specifications, patterns, and samples provided.
- Inspect work-in-progress and finished products for quality defects, loose threads, and misalignments, ensuring adherence to company standards.
- Perform minor machine adjustments and maintenance, such as changing needles, bobbins, and cleaning the machine.
- Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to all factory safety regulations and procedures.
- Follow production schedules and targets, contributing to overall team productivity and efficiency.
- Collaborate effectively with team members, supervisors, and quality control personnel to ensure smooth workflow and product excellence.
- Report any machine malfunctions or quality issues to the supervisor promptly.
Required Skills
- Proven proficiency in operating industrial sewing machines.
- Basic understanding of different fabric types and garment construction techniques.
- Exceptional attention to detail and precision in stitching.
- Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment.
- Good organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Commitment to quality and safety standards.
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a sewing machine operator in a garment factory or tailoring shop.
- Ability to interpret technical specifications, patterns, and work instructions.
- Knowledge of various stitching techniques and garment finishing processes.
- Relevant vocational training or certification in textile/apparel manufacturing.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and skills.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Subsidized transport facilities to and from work.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous training.
- Clear career progression paths within a large, established organization.
- Access to a safe, modern, and supportive work environment.
- Employee recognition programs and performance incentives.
- Subsidized meal options at the factory canteen.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your application highlights your relevant experience and skills as a sewing machine operator. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the CMT family.