Sewing Machinist | Herefordshire | Permanent Join a highly respected British manufacturer with a long heritage in producing specialist textile products for safety, industrial and outdoor sectors. If you are an experienced Sewing Machinist confident working with technical fabrics on industrial machines, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing business in Herefordshire. Location: Herefordshire Salary: £29,500 per annum bonus Overtime: Paid at x1.25 Payment: Monthly (last working day of the month) Sewing Machinist Role: You will become part of a skilled sewing team within a company of around 80 employees. The business manufactures specialist products such as safety harnesses, lanyards, TuffPads and stillage covers used across safety-critical and industrial environments.Working primarily on industrial flatbed machines, you will sew a variety of materials including: PVC Leather Webbing Technical fabrics Precision and quality are essential, as products must meet strict specifications and safety standards. Sewing Machinist Benefits: Free hot or cold lunch every day (ordered weekly, freshly delivered daily) Performance-based sewing incentive (typically £60£70 per month / approx. £800 per year) Team-win bonus based on overall business growth 5% growth = £50 10% growth = £100 Last year approx. £550 paid (previous year £1,200) 20 days holiday 8 bank holidays After 2 years: 1 day per year up to 25 days bank holidays PPE provided Christmas shutdown Structured induction and dedicated training support Sewing Machinist Key Responsibilities: Operate industrial flatbed sewing machines Set up and adjust machines (threads, needles, tension) Follow technical drawings and detailed specifications Sew heavy-duty and multi-layered materials Maintain high standards of accuracy and consistency Work collaboratively within a multilingual production team Working Hours: Monday to Friday 7:00am 4:00pm (40 hours per week) 30-minute unpaid break What Were Looking For Essential: Minimum 2 years sewing experience (ideally heavy materials) Experience using an industrial flatbed sewing machine Manufacturing background Reliable and consistent attendance Advantageous: Bar tacker experience Pattern machine experience Minimum English level required: basic conversational ability (team communication is essential). If you are a skilled Sewing Machinist looking for stability, excellent benefits and a supportive team environment, apply today and take the next step in your career. Apply now!