Sewing Machinist (Full time)
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Position Overview & Specifications
Riva UK is now recruiting for an Industrial Sewing Machinist.
The role offers:
· 40hrs per week Monday to Thursday 8-5 Friday 8-2 or Monday to thursday 6am to 4:30pm
· Overtime/additional hours will be offered during busy periods.
· Flexible working options
· Career progression opportunities
· a positive, friendly, and motivating work environment.
· Additional Product specific training provided.
· Job security
Riva UK Ltd is the UK's leading manufacturer of custom textile engineered products. Proud to be a family run, British manufacturer, for over 25 years. Riva supply businesses around the world with trusted high performance textile products from Automotive, Fire and Rescue, medical and Military industries to customer bespoke designs.
We strive to achieve the best within a positive and friendly working environment.
Our factory is located on the Wrexham industrial estate and is easily accessible by all forms of transport.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.50-£13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Flexible Language Requirement:
- English not required
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
COVID-19 considerations:
Various measure have been implemented inline with government guidelines to ensure all workers and visitors are as protected as possible. Cleaning stations and hand sanitizers are provided.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- WREXHAM: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- industrial Sewing: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Sewing Machinist
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Sewing Machinist (Full time) roles across Riva UK's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £13 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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