As part of our continued growth, we are looking for a skilled and experienced Sign Maker & Installer to join our team at Signs Express (Bristol).
As a Sign Maker & Installer, you will be responsible for the production and installation of a wide range of signage products, ensuring high standards of quality and precision. You will work both in-house and on-site, collaborating with our design and production teams to deliver outstanding results for our clients.
- Location: Signs Express (Bristol), Unit 4, Avonbank Industrial Estate, West Town Road, Avonmouth, Bristol, BS11 9DE
- Salary: Minimum £26,000 dependent on experience
- Working Hours: Full-time position, Monday-Friday 8:00am-4.30pm
- Travel: A full, clean driving licence and own transport is essential for local travel
Duties Include:
- Operate and maintain large format printers, vinyl cutters and laminators (Onyx rip software & Mimaki rasterlink).
- In-house production.
- Installing all types of internal and external signage, including fascia and post mounted signs.
- Application of vinyl onto a variety of substrates including vehicles and window graphics.
- Interpreting briefs accurately with a great understanding of different signage and manufacturing techniques.
- Capability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Sign making, working with a wide range of substrates including Dibond, acrylics, metals, wood, vinyl and Foamex, to a consistently high standard.
- Ensuring all installations are completed on time, to budget and to our usual high standards.
- Following all company procedures and guidelines to ensure all signs are fitted safely and securely.
- Taking responsibility for your own and others’ health and safety when working.
- Ensuring Risk Assessments and Method Statements are understood and followed.
- Providing outstanding customer service to our clients and others at all times.
What we would like from you:
- A minimum of two years' industry experience making and installing a wide range of signage solutions.
- Experience in the use of wide format printers, vinyl plotters and laminators together with a strong understanding of signage and manufacturing techniques is essential.
- Proven experience in a sign fitting role is absolutely necessary, encompassing vehicle graphics application, panel application, installation and use of relevant software packages.
- You will have a positive, can-do attitude, be well organised and be able to work alone as well as part of our team.
- Good working knowledge of design and RIP software.
- The ability to interpret briefs accurately.
- IPAF/PASMA/CSCS accreditations (desirable but not essential).
- Professional, flexible, enthusiastic individual, a strong communicator, well organised and able to work alone, as well as part of a team.
- An understanding of the importance of health & safety.