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Bedrijfsomschrijving

The work takes place at Gordijnen Atelier De Nijvere Bij, a family-owned business with a long-standing history. Since 1969, the company has specialised in manufacturing:

• Curtains and sheers
• Tiebacks and decorative cushions
• Roman blinds
• Various other textile-related products

All items are custom-made for the home furnishing market throughout the Netherlands. Craftsmanship and teamwork are key values.

For a specialised curtain workshop in Zoetermeer, we are looking for an experienced all-round curtain manufacturing employee. This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) focused on producing made-to-measure curtains and sheers using professional machinery. An excellent opportunity for someone with experience in curtain manufacturing who is looking for stability and the prospect of a permanent position.

Within the workshop, you will be deployed broadly and work together with colleagues on high-quality finished products.

Your tasks will include:

• Operating blind stitch machines
• Working with industrial sewing machines (lockstitch)
• Using and adjusting the panel/strip machine
• Pleating and manufacturing curtains
• Processing blackout curtains and sheer fabrics
• Checking quality and final finishing

This role is well suited for candidates with experience as a manufacturing employee, curtain maker, or textile worker.

For this position, we are looking for someone with experience and a practical mindset.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in curtain manufacturing
• Practical skills and good manual dexterity
• Ability to work well in a team
• Accurate and responsible working style

Previous experience in a workshop or manufacturing environment is a strong advantage.

This position offers clear working hours, stability, and long-term opportunities.

What is offered:

• Hourly wage starting  €15.10
• Full-time workweek of 40 hoursWorking hours starting at 08:00 AM till 16:30 PM
• Initial contract for a minimum of 3 months, with the prospect of extension and a permanent position
• A pleasant and experienced team and varied work within the workshop

Work location in Zoetermeer, easily accessible from The Hague, Delft and surrounding areasInterested?Not sure yet if this role is the right fit? Feel free to call or message, even without a CV. We are happy to discuss the position, the team and future opportunities.