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Graphics Technician

Wakefield
  • £15 / Hour,
  • Permanent / Full Time

Graphics Technician (Pre-Press / Technical Designer) | Normanton
Permanent | Full-time | £15 per hour

Shift Pattern / Hours:
Alternating Weeks - Mon-Thurs 7am–3:30pm and 11am–7:30pm 
Fridays 7am–3:30pm every week.
 
We are looking for a detail-driven Graphics Technician on behalf of a well-established and highly respected business within the signage industry.
 
With over 40 years of industry expertise, this business has built a reputation for delivering high-quality signage and fabrication solutions, and they are continuing to grow.
 
As a Graphics Technician, you'll play a key role in ensuring artwork is accurate, production-ready, and right first time.
 
You'll be working closely with production teams, ensuring projects run smoothly and deadlines are met without unnecessary rework.

We are seeking an experienced Graphics Technician with a signage background who is confident preparing artwork for large-format print and CNC production.
  
The successful candidate will need to have:

  • Previous experience within the signage industry.
  • Strong working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator.
  • Experience preparing artwork for large-format print production.
  • Understanding of production artwork requirements, including bleed, scale and colour management.
  • Experience interpreting technical drawings and production briefs.
  • Experience preparing files for CNC cutting.
  • Experience using 2D CAD software.
  • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work accurately in a fast-paced production environment.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Preparing artwork for large-format printing and CNC cutting
  • Ensuring files are set up correctly, including bleed, scale, and colour
  • Converting and managing multiple file formats for production
  • Interpreting briefs and technical drawings accurately
  • Collaborating with production teams to minimise errors and delays
  • Maintaining organised file structures and project documentation
  • Supporting the wider team to deliver high-quality outputs on time
 
Why Apply?
 
You'll be joining a business where:
  • Quality and accuracy are genuinely valued
  • You'll work alongside experienced teams in design and production
  • You'll have the opportunity to develop your technical expertise
  • You'll be part of a company with a strong reputation and exciting future
 
Benefits
  • 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Birthday off
  • Variety of additional benefits and perks
  • Great working environment and supportive team culture
 
Additional Information
  • Full-time, permanent role
  • £15 per hour
  • Training and development opportunities available
 
Key Appointments UK Ltd will assess your suitability for the role based on the information contained in your CV and application. This includes skills, experience, education, and location.
 
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