Sign Maker

Kairos Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent, full-time position

Friendly workshop environment

Varied signage projects

Occasional installation support

Job summary

Kairos Recruitment is recruiting for an Experienced Sign Maker in Derby. This hands-on role is in a busy workshop, with potential installation exposure. You will manufacture and finish bespoke signage, using vinyl, LEDs and various substrates to a high standard.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in sign making, strong attention to detail, and enjoys working in a team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience within sign making.
• Experience with vinyl application and finishing.
• Experience with LEDs and illuminated signage.
• Ability to work with a range of substrates and materials.

Responsibilities

• Manufacturing and assembling bespoke signage.
• Vinyl application and finishing.
• Building up tray signs.
• Working with materials and substrates.
• Operating workshop machinery and power tools.
• Following manufacturing specs to high standards.
• Supporting installation teams when required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Pride in work

Problem solving

Tools

Power tools

Workshop machinery

LED signage

Job description

Experienced Sign Maker

Location: Derby
Salary: 30,000 per annum
Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm / Friday 7:00am-3:30pm
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

The Opportunity

We are recruiting on behalf of an established and well-respected signage business in Derby with over 30 years of experience in the design, manufacture and installation of quality signage.

Due to continued demand, they are looking to add an Experienced Sign Maker to their busy and friendly workshop team.

This is a hands-on workshop-based position suited to an experienced Sign Maker who takes pride in their work, has excellent attention to detail and enjoys working as part of a team.

There may also be occasions where you will have the opportunity to go out on installation projects as a helping hand, so some installation experience would be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacturing and assembling a wide range of bespoke signage
• Vinyl application and finishing
• Building up tray signs
• Working with a variety of materials and substrates
• Working with LEDs and illuminated signage
• Using power tools and workshop equipment
• Operating workshop machinery, including acrylic laser machinery and vertical panel saw
• Following manufacturing specifications and maintaining a high standard of finish
• Ensuring all work is completed accurately and to the required quality
• Supporting installation teams on occasion when required
• Working collaboratively with colleagues across the workshop and installation teams

About You

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' experience within sign making and a strong understanding of signage manufacturing processes.

You should have experience with:

• Vinyl application
• Power tools
• LED and illuminated signage
• Tray sign construction
• A range of signage materials and substrates
• Workshop machinery
• Sign manufacturing methods

Most importantly, you'll be someone who takes pride in your work, has excellent attention to detail and works well as part of a busy team.

What's on Offer?

• 30,000 salary
• Permanent, full-time position
• Monday-Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm
• Friday 7:00am-3:30pm
• Established business with over 30 years' industry experience
• Friendly and supportive working environment
• Varied signage manufacturing work
• Occasional opportunity to support installation projects

If you're an experienced Sign Maker looking for a new opportunity with an established signage business in Derby, we'd be keen to hear from you.