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Salary: £30 per hour

Location: Daventry, Northamptonshire

Job Type: Contract

Date Listed: 18 Jun 2025

Reference: 7027

Join the Legacy – Development Trimmer Wanted for Iconic Automotive Brand (Daventry | £30/hr Umbrella PAYE)

Are you a master of trim craftsmanship with an eye for precision and a passion for perfection?

This is your chance to be part of an elite team restoring and reimagining some of the world’s most iconic classic vehicles. Join a globally respected luxury automotive brand known for flawless, bespoke restorations that blend timeless design with cutting-edge engineering.

What’s in it for you?

  • £30/hr Umbrella PAYE (negotiable for the right individual)
  • Day shift hours Mon–Fri plus Opportunities for overtime
  • A welcoming, supportive, and highly skilled team
  • A bright, modern facility built for excellence
  • The rare opportunity to leave your mark on vehicles that turn heads worldwide

About the Role – Development Trimmer

As a Development Trimmer, you’ll play a crucial role in shaping custom interior trim for one-of-a-kind automotive builds. Working with premium materials such as leather, you’ll combine traditional craftsmanship, pattern making and machine sewing with modern techniques to deliver exceptional quality — where every stitch matters.

Your work will include:

  • Developing custom interior trim for unique vehicle builds
  • Pattern creation, development and precision cutting of high-end materials
  • Machine sewing and hand stitching (e.g., baseball, euro stitch)
  • Trimming components including headliners, steering wheels, panels, and seating
  • Logging issues and collaborating with the wider team to improve processes

What we’re looking for:

  • Previous experience as a Development Trimmer in automotive or high-end upholstery
  • Confidence with pattern making, machine sewing, and hand stitching
  • A perfectionist’s mindset – quality always comes before speed

Details:

  • Location: Daventry
  • Pay: £30 per hour (Umbrella PAYE) – negotiable
  • Hours: Mon–Thu 7:00–16:30, Fri 7:00–12:45 + optional weekday & Saturday overtime
  • Contract Type: Ongoing contract (inside IR35, paid via Umbrella PAYE)
  • Opportunities: Strong potential for a permanent role for those who excel

Ready to create something unforgettable?

Apply now with your CV. If shortlisted, a member of our friendly recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role in detail. All applications will be handled confidentially.