Job Title: Packaging Technician Freight Industry Location: Newport, Wales (NP19) Hours: 37.5hrs Mon-Fri (08:30 16:30), OT available Reports to: Site Manager Salary: Negotiable depending on experience Role Overview: Collaborate with Lead Crate Builder and Packer. Build crates based on technical drawings and CAD files. Ensure crates meet specifications, with focus on material selection and quality control. Support Lead Crate Builder when needed, including during absences. Key Responsibilities: Interpret and execute technical drawings. Assemble crates with precise adherence to design specs. Ensure technical accuracy and material suitability. Provide guidance and problem-solving during crate builds. Oversee material selection and project timelines. Key Skills & Experience: 5 years in packaging, crating, or carpentry. Strong expertise in interpreting technical drawings and CAD files. Experience in high-quality crate construction for fragile or valuable items. Knowledge of materials, construction techniques, and problem-solving. Strong organisational and communication skills. Desirable (not essential): Training in packaging or carpentry. Knowledge of international shipping. Background in quality control or process improvement.