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Prototype TechnicianPropelis • Gateshead, England, UK
Prototype Technician

Prototype Technician

Propelis • Gateshead, England, UK
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

With more than 150 years of industry-leading experience the businesses of SGS & Co and SGK are uniting to form SGXa powerful force in innovative packaging production. Building on the legacy of trusted service since 1947 and 1953 SGX will deliver the full suite of packaging graphics plate and cylinder production and metal deco services to brand owners retailers and printersall with a focus on reducing complexity delivering flawless in-market execution and leveraging global reach to drive consistency and impact at scale.

We are looking for a a Trainee Prototype Technician to join the team in Newcastle. This role will support the creation of packaging prototypes mock-ups and customer samples within a fast-paced packaging development environment.

This is an entry-level position designed for someone with a keen interest in packaging graphics artwork and practical hands-on creative work. The role will provide training in packaging construction artwork application prototype production and Adobe Creative Suite software.

The successful candidate will work closely with experienced Prototype Technicians Packaging Designers and Colour/Pre-Press teams to develop technical and creative skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assistwith the production of packaging mock-ups and prototypes.
  • Support artwork application onto cartons labels sleeves and other packaging formats.
  • Learn to use Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop for artwork preparation and editing.
  • Assistin operating cutting equipment printers laminators and finishing tools.
  • Build and assemble packaging samples to customer and internal standards.
  • Prepare materials and components for prototype projects.
  • Support customer presentations and innovation projects.
  • Maintain a clean safe and organised prototype studio environment.
  • Learn packaging materials print processes and finishing techniques.
  • Work closely with designers and development teams on creative packaging solutions.

Key Skills & Attributes

Essential

  • Strong interest in packaging graphics design or creative production.
  • Good attention to detail.
  • Practical and hands-on approach to work.
  • Willingness to learn new skills and processes.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Good communicationand teamwork ability.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and follow instructions.

Desirable

  • Basic experience using Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop.
  • Interest in packaging print artwork or design.
  • Art design graphics or engineering background.
  • Experience from college projects coursework or hobbies involving model making or creative production.

Propelis is a go-to-market ecosystem that enables marketers to move their brands forward with greater speed clarity and confidence. Our broad range of integrated solutions include brand creative packaging print solutions branded environments and content production. Services are delivered through our family of brands: SGX Marks Equator Collide and 5Flow. With a combined legacy spanning more than 150 years Propelis commences operations with 10000 employees in 30 countries nearly $1 billion in annual sales and a diverse client base of over 2000 leading companies.


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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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