Join Chapman – Keep British Craftsmanship Alive.
Chapman is proud to be one of the last remaining bag manufacturers based entirely in the UK. Every bag we make is crafted by hand using premium cotton canvas, leather, and traditional techniques passed down through generations. Our mission is simple: to make the best bags in Britain, using only the finest materials. We’re growing – and we’re looking for a Sewing Machine Operator to join our talented team. This is an opportunity to be part of a company that values quality, heritage, and pride in craftsmanship. We’re just as interested in your attitude, attention to detail, and desire to produce outstanding work. Reliability, a team spirit, and good communication skills are essential.

• Sewing bags from start to finish or as part of a team sewing process to produce high quality luggage and accessories that are designed to last a lifetime.
• Key Skills will include: sewing zips on to linings, sewing onto leather and canvas using flat, arm and post machines, binding (both inside and outside bags), piping.

• Keen to learn
• Good attitude
• Punctual
• Team working

• Performance Bonus
• Uniform
• Discount on goods
• Progression opportunities
• Free Parking
• Training offered
• Out of Work activities