production operative.

Polkadotfrog Ltd; Colchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative signage company in Colchester is looking for experienced production operatives skilled in CNC operation and print. This vibrant workplace offers competitive salary and generous benefits, including gym membership and career growth opportunities. Join a team dedicated to producing exceptional signage in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Cycle to Work scheme

Electric Car scheme

Gym membership

Health and pension schemes

Welfare area with games

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Print or CNC machinery is essential.
• Keen eye for detail and commitment to quality.
• Strong time management skills to meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Transform design concepts into stunning finished signage.
• Work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Adhere to health and safety best practices.

Skills

CNC operation

Print experience

Attention to detail

Time management

Flexibility

Tools

CNC machinery

Job description

If you’re ready to take your production skills to the next level, this is the opportunity for you.
We’re looking for talented individuals with hands‑on experience in CNC operation to join a creative, high‑energy signage production team. This is a fast‑paced environment where your technical expertise and precision will play a key role in transforming design concepts into stunning finished signage — ready for installation.

Based onsite in Colchester

Hours: Monday to Friday, alternating shifts (06:00–14:30 / 13:30–22:00)

Why you should apply

This is a vibrant and inspiring place to work — the music’s on, the atmosphere is buzzing, and the team spirit is unmatched. The company is built on creativity, innovation, and positivity, offering a workplace where you’ll feel valued and supported.

Alongside a competitive salary, you’ll enjoy a generous benefits package including: Cycle to Work and Electric Car schemes, Gym membership, Health and pension schemes, Access to a fantastic welfare area complete with pool and foosball tables for your downtime

There are genuine opportunities for career growth across multiple departments — this is a company where you can really build your future.

What we’re looking for

We’re seeking experienced production operatives who have worked within Print, CNC machining, or signage manufacturing. You’ll be a strong team player with a proactive attitude and the ability to work independently when required.

• Proven experience with Print or CNC machinery (essential)
• A keen eye for detail and commitment to quality
• Strong time management to meet tight deadlines
• A flexible, can‑do attitude and willingness to adapt to production needs
• Awareness of health and safety best practices in a production environment

If you thrive in a creative, fast‑moving setting and want to contribute to producing exceptional signage, we’d love to hear from you.

At polkadotfrog, we’re committed to ensuring both client and candidate satisfaction. If you require any reasonable adjustments (such as access or information in an alternative format), please let us know as soon as possible so we can make the appropriate arrangements.

Our team of specialist consultants is passionate about helping you find the perfect match. While we’d love to respond to every applicant, if you haven’t heard from us within 5 days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion.

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