Development Trimmer

Join the Legacy – Development Trimmer Wanted for Iconic Automotive Brand (Daventry | £40,000 - £42,000 | Contract-to-Perm)

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?

• £40,000 - £42,000 per annum
• 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 DevelopmentTrimmer 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: £40,000 - £42,000 per annum
• Hours: Mon–Thu 7:00–16:30, Fri 7:00–12:45 + optional weekday & Saturday overtime
• Contract Type: Initial 6–12-month contract
• Opportunities: Strong potential for a permanent role

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.