Production Operative - Signage, Vehicle Graphics & Print

Kairos Recruitment; Chorley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Production Operative to join a friendly team in Chorley. The role involves handling machinery and producing high-quality signage and vehicle graphics. Ideal candidates are hands-on, reliable, and willing to learn. This position offers a salary of £25,000 to £28,000 plus overtime, with standard hours from Monday to Friday.

Benefits

Opportunity for overtime

Development opportunities

Friendly team environment

Involvement in new product launch

Qualifications

• Must enjoy hands-on production work and be part of a team.
• Prior experience in print or signage is ideal but not required.
• Passion for quality and creativity in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and produce high-quality signage and graphics.
• Assist with finishing, cutting, and prepping graphics.
• Support with general workshop duties and meet deadlines.

Skills

Hands-on attitude

Reliability

Team player

Attention to detail

Tools

CNC flatbed printer

Latex printers

Summa Cutter

Laminator

Job description

Production Operative - Signage, Vehicle Graphics & Print
Wigan 25,000 - 28,000 + Overtime
Mon-Fri, 8:30am-4:30pm

Are you passionate about print and signage? Do you enjoy hands-on production work and being part of a close-knit, growing team? Our client in Wigan is looking for a proactive and enthusiastic Production Operative to join their busy workshop as demand continues to grow.

This is an exciting time to come onboard with a brand-new product launching soon and investment in new print technology, you\'ll be stepping into a thriving, forward-thinking environment.

The Role:

You'll work across all areas of production including:

• Operating machinery such as CNC flatbed printer, two latex printers, Summa Cutter, and laminator
• Producing high-quality signage, vehicle graphics, and wide-format print products
• Assisting with finishing, cutting, laminating, and prepping graphics for application
• Supporting the team with general workshop duties as needed
• Working to deadlines while maintaining strong attention to detail

What They\'re Looking For:

Above all personality matters. They want someone:

• Hands-on, reliable, and eager to learn
• A team player with a can-do attitude
• Someone who takes pride in their work and thrives in a creative, fast-paced environment
• Previous experience in print/signage is ideal, but attitude and willingness to get stuck in are most important

What\'s on Offer:

• 25,000 - 28,000 basic salary depending on experience
• Overtime available during busy periods
• Friendly team environment with real opportunities for development
• Chance to be part of an exciting product launch and work with new equipment
• Standard days: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm