Graphic Artist / CNC Machine Technician at a Reputable Architectural, Manufacturing and Construction Company - Addedge Solutions Limited

Addedge Solutions Limited - Our client, a reputable Architectural, Manufacturing and Construction firm based in Lagos, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Graphic Artist / CNC Machine Technician

Location: Lagos Mainland, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview

• The Graphics and CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Machine Technician is responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting graphics equipment and CNC machines to produce high-quality graphics and precision-cut materials.
• This role involves working with various design software, operating CNC machines, and ensuring the accuracy and quality of finished products.

Key Responsibilities
Graphics Production:

• Operate and maintain graphics production equipment such as printers, plotters, laminators, and cutters.
• Prepare digital files for printing, including formatting, color correction, and image manipulation.
• Monitor print quality and perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot issues related to printing and graphics production processes.
• Set up and operate CNC machines to cut, carve, and shape materials according to design specifications.
• Monitor machine performance, make necessary adjustments, and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
• Collaborate with design teams to understand project requirements and translate designs into machine readable instructions.
• Prepare materials for processing, including cutting, sanding, and smoothing as needed.
• Conduct quality checks on materials to ensure they meet specifications and troubleshoot any issues that arise.
• Perform routine maintenance on graphics equipment and CNC machines to ensure smooth operation.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, or software-related problems.
• Coordinate with external vendors or technicians for complex repairs or servicing when necessary.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
• Conduct quality control checks on finished products to verify accuracy and adherence to specifications.
• Document and report any quality issues or deviations, and suggest process improvements.

Required Qualifications

• OND, HND or equivalent in Graphics or Fine Arts, additional technical certifications or relevant vocational training is a plus.
• 4 - 6 years relevant work experience.
• Proven experience operating graphics production equipment such as printers, plotters, and cutters.
• Familiarity with design software and file formats (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, CorelDRAW).
• Experienced with Routers, laser Cutters and plasma Cutters.
• Proficiency in CNC machine operation, including setup, programming, and troubleshooting.
• Solid understanding of different materials used in graphics production and CNC machining.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Attention to detail, precision, and ability to work with tight tolerances.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environme
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and ability to maintain a safe working environment.

Application Closing Date
29th February, 2024.