Graphic Technician
Pontefract
1. £15 / Hour,
2. Permanent / Full Time
Graphic 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 Graphic 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 Graphic Technician, you'll play a key role in ensuring artwork is accurate, production-ready, and right first time.
Your work will move directly into large-format print, CNC cutting, and manufacturing, so attention to detail is everything.
You'll be working closely with production teams, ensuring projects run smoothly and deadlines are met without unnecessary rework.
What You'll Be Doing
3. Preparing artwork for large-format printing and CNC cutting
4. Ensuring files are set up correctly, including bleed, scale, and colour
5. Converting and managing multiple file formats for production
6. Interpreting briefs and technical drawings accurately
7. Collaborating with production teams to minimise errors and delays
8. Maintaining organised file structures and project documentation
9. Supporting the wider team to deliver high-quality outputs on time
Requirements
10. Strong working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator
11. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy when preparing artwork
12. Ability to work in a fast-paced, reactive production environment
13. Organised and methodical approach, able to follow briefs precisely
14. Reliable, positive, and team-oriented attitude
15. Experience within signage, print, or production artwork
16. Experience using 2D CAD software would be advantageous
17. Understanding of colour management for large-format print would be beneficial
Why Apply?
If you've been in roles where:
18. Your work has been rushed or undervalued
19. Processes lack structure, causing avoidable errors
20. You haven't had the chance to properly develop your technical skills
...this role offers something different.
You'll be joining a business where:
21. Quality and accuracy are genuinely valued
22. You'll work alongside experienced teams in design and production
23. You'll have the opportunity to develop your technical expertise
24. You'll be part of a company with a strong reputation and exciting future
Benefits
25. 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
26. Birthday off
27. Variety of additional benefits and perks
28. Great working environment and supportive team culture
Additional Information
29. Full-time, permanent role
30. £15 per hour
31. Training and development opportunities available
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