Acrylic Prototyper

Job Role: Acrylic Prototyper

Location: Leicestershire
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum DOE
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Shift: Days

Benefits

Permanent position
Free parking
Career progression opportunities
Canteen facilities
Company pensionAbout the Company

Our client is a well-established manufacturer specialising in bespoke retail displays, POS solutions, shopfitting, signage, and commercial interiors. Working with high-profile brands across the UK and Europe, they produce high-quality acrylic, metal, and joinery products within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The company offers a supportive working environment with opportunities for long-term progression and skill development.

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for an Acrylic Prototyper to join a busy production and development team.

This is a hands-on role focused on building and developing bespoke acrylic prototypes for retail displays, POS solutions, and commercial interior projects. The successful candidate will ideally have experience within acrylic fabrication, prototyping, model making, signage, shopfitting, or manufacturing environments.

Key Responsibilities

Manufacturing and assembling bespoke acrylic prototypes
Cutting, bending, polishing, gluing, and finishing acrylic materials
Producing one-off and prototype display units from technical drawings
Working closely with design and development teams to bring concepts to life
Using hand and power tools safely and effectively
Operating workshop machinery and fabrication equipment
Carrying out quality checks to ensure prototypes meet required standards
Problem-solving and adapting builds where required during development stages
Maintaining clean and safe working areas in line with health & safety procedures
Working to project deadlines within a fast-paced manufacturing environmentAbout You

Previous experience within acrylic fabrication, prototyping, POS, signage, shopfitting, or manufacturing preferred
Experience working with plastics, acrylics, Perspex, or display materials beneficial
Able to read and work accurately from technical drawings and measurements
Skilled using hand and power tools confidently
Good attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality finishes
Creative and practical approach to problem-solving and prototype development
Reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently or as part of a team
Flexible approach and able to work under pressure to meet deadlinesApply

To apply for the Acrylic Prototyper position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss your application and next steps
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed