Production Technician

Elegant Clutter Ltd; Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic art consultancy in Royal Leamington Spa seeks a Production Technician to assist in the installation of artwork for commercial clients. The ideal candidate will have experience in picture framing and strong organizational skills. Responsibilities include managing workshop projects, performing quality checks, and collaborating with teams. Candidates should demonstrate problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude. Benefits include tools, training, and extra leave for birthdays. Applications should be sent directly to the recruitment agency.

Benefits

Hand and power tools provided

Training provided CSCS, IPAF, PASMA

Extra day holidays for birthday

PPE provided

Pension

Life cover

Qualifications

• Experience in picture framing or a similar hands-on creative environment.
• Ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all aspects of picture framing, including assembly and mounting.
• Manage assigned workshop projects, tracking progress and deadlines.
• Perform quality checks to ensure finished goods meet specifications.
• Monitor stock levels and manage ordering of materials.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft 365

Hands-on creative production experience

Practical problem-solving skills

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

Vickers Neal Recruitment are delighted to be working with Elegant Clutter based at their site in Leamington Spa. We currently have an exciting opportunity for Production Technician to assist with the installation of Artwork for their commercial clients. Elegant Clutter work with high end hotels and restaurants and provide a bespoke and outstanding service to clients both within the UK and overseas.

At Elegant Clutter we believe that art can be anything. We also believe that anything is possible. So, we created Art Story, an international art consultancy that knows no limits. We are building a team that will help grow Elegant Clutter's art and sculpture business on a global scale.

Purpose of the Role

We're looking for a highly skilled and detail-driven Production Technician to join our framing and finishing team. You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality framed artworks and decorative pieces, ensuring projects run smoothly from initial preparation to final assembly. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in picture framing, strong organisational skills, and the ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.

Scope of the Role

As a Production Technician, you will apply proven framing techniques and creative problem-solving to produce bespoke frames, mounts, and finished art pieces. You'll work across a variety of materials and processes, collaborating closely with design, print, and logistics teams to ensure exceptional quality and timely delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Framing & Finishing

• Carry out all aspects of picture framing, including frame cutting and assembly, mounting, laminating, glass and board cutting, canvas stretching, and mirror framing.
• Execute specialist tasks such as media trimming, computerized mount cutting, and decorative paper or fabric applications.

Workflow & Project Completion

• Manage assigned workshop projects from start to finish, tracking progress and deadlines.
• Flag issues early and coordinate resources to maintain smooth production flow.

Quality Control

• Perform thorough checks at every stage to ensure all finished goods meet specification and quality standards before dispatch.

Stock & Ordering

• Monitor stock levels, raise purchase requests, and manage ordering of materials and consumables.

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Work closely with Project Management, Design, Print, and Logistics teams to meet deadlines and improve processes.
• Identify opportunities to refine workflows and enhance efficiency.

Skills & Qualifications

• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 for documentation and planning.
• Experience in picture framing or similar hands‑on creative production environment.
• Practical problem‑solving skills and ability to work to tight deadlines.

Personal Attributes

• Proactive, dependable, and highly self‑motivated.
• Calm under pressure with a strong focus on quality and deadlines.
• Takes pride in maintaining a clean, tidy, and well‑organised workspace.
• Eager to learn and develop new skills.
• A team player with a positive, helpful attitude.

Benefits

• Hand and power tools provided
• Training provided CSCS, IPAF, PASMA
• Extra day holidays for birthday
• PPE provided
• Established family business
• Pension
• Life cover

If you think you have the imagination and passion to make a difference and feel engaged in Elegant Clutters values which are to, take ownership, find a way and truly consider yourself to be a real people person, then please forward your application via the contact details provided.

Upon application your CV will be sent to Vickers Neal Recruitment and Elegant Clutter ONLY. We do NOT send cvs to third parties.