Tape Edgers & Industrial Sewing Machinists

Who We Are At SleepMaker, part of The Comfort Group, we're proud to be one of Australasia's leading bedding manufacturers. For over 90 years, The Comfort Group has been helping Australians and New Zealanders enjoy a better night's sleep. Our portfolio includes some of Australasia's most recognised bedding brands, including SleepMaker, Sleepyhead, Dunlop Foams, Beautyrest and Dunlopillo. We manufacture mattresses, bedding products and specialist foam solutions for retail and commercial customers, and we continue to invest in our people, products, technology and manufacturing operations. About The Role Join SleepMaker at our new Heathwood manufacturing facility. We're looking for experienced Tape Edgers, Industrial Sewing Machinists and Machine Operators to join our growing production team. Skills If you have experience in mattress manufacturing, industrial sewing or tape edging, we'd particularly like to hear from you. We're also interested in candidates with transferable skills from: UpholsteryFurniture manufacturingTextilesAutomotive trimmingClothing or industrial sewingOther fast-paced manufacturing environments These are full-time, hands-on manufacturing roles where you'll help produce high-quality SleepMaker mattresses and bedding products. What You'll Be Doing Depending on your skills and experience, you may be responsible for: Operating industrial sewing, tape edging and mattress manufacturing equipmentSewing, finishing and assembling mattress componentsSetting up, adjusting and monitoring production machineryLoading materials and componentsPerforming machine changeovers and basic adjustmentsMonitoring product quality and completing quality checksIdentifying production issues and carrying out basic troubleshootingFollowing work instructions, production schedules and safety proceduresPerforming manual handling of materials and finished productsWorking with your team to safely achieve daily production targetsMaintaining a clean, safe and organised work area What We’re Looking For We are seeking reliable, safety-focused people who take pride in producing quality work. Ideally, You'll Bring Previous tape edging, industrial sewing, upholstery, textile or manufacturing experience Experience operating production machinery or industrial sewing equipment Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail A strong commitment to quality and safety The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment A reliable work ethic and positive, team-focused attitude The ability to perform physical and manual handling tasks A willingness to learn different machines and production processes Forklift Licence (LF) desirable but not essential [assuming this is true operationally] Why Join SleepMaker? You'll join a supportive manufacturing team at our new Heathwood facility, with the opportunity to build your skills across different areas of production. Benefits Include Full-time, stable employmentEarly finish Fridays (12pm finish)Work at our new Heathwood manufacturing facilityCompetitive hourly rate based on skills and experienceOvertime opportunities where availableOnsite parkingFull training and supportOpportunities to learn multiple production processesEmployee benefits and product discountsWork with one of Australia’s most recognised bedding brands Apply Now If you're an experienced Tape Edger, Sewing Machinist or Machine Operator, or you have transferable skills from upholstery, textiles or furniture manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your application by clicking the "Apply" button now. Help us manufacture products that deliver better sleep for Australians.