Sign Maker & Installer - Taunton

Signs Express Ltd.; Taunton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Holiday entitlement

Christmas and New Year closure

Job summary

A leading signage company in Taunton is seeking a skilled Signmaker & Installer. The role involves producing and installing a variety of signage solutions, including vehicle graphics and interior/exterior signs. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience in the signage industry, a solid understanding of manufacturing techniques, and a strong commitment to safety and quality. A positive, organized individual who excels in both independent and team settings is required. Competitive salary and opportunity for professional development offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years' industry experience in signmaking and installation.
• Strong understanding of signage and manufacturing techniques.
• Proven experience in vehicle graphics application and installation.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Produce and install various types of signage solutions.
• Operate and maintain printing and cutting equipment.
• Ensure all installations meet high standards and safety regulations.
• Sign making on substrates such as Dibond, acrylics, metals, wood and Foamex.

Skills

Signmaking

Installation of signage

Attention to detail

Customer service

Health and safety knowledge

Tools

Wide format printers

Vinyl plotters

Laminators

RIP software

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Signmaker & Installer to join our busy team at Signs Express (Taunton). This varied role involves the production and installation of a wide range of signage solutions, including vehicle graphics, interior and exterior signs, window graphics, exhibition displays, and large-format prints. The ideal candidate will have a hands‑on approach, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

• Working Hours: Full‑time position, Monday‑Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm

About Us:

Signs Express Taunton is part of the UK’s largest signs and graphics company, delivering high‑quality signage solutions to businesses across the region. We pride ourselves on our craftsmanship, customer service, and the ability to bring brands to life through creative and impactful signage.

Duties Include:

• Operate and maintain large format printers, vinyl cutters and laminators.
• Interpreting briefs accurately with a great understanding of different signage and manufacturing techniques.
• Application of vinyl onto a variety of substrates including vehicles and window graphics.
• Sign making, working with a wide range of substrates including Dibond, acrylics, metals, wood, vinyl and Foamex, to a consistently high standard.
• Installing all types of internal and external signage, including fascia and post mounted signs.
• 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 be able to work alone, as well as part of a team.
• An understanding of the importance of health & safety.
• A supportive, friendly working environment.
• Opportunity to work on varied and challenging signage projects.
• Training and professional development.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Pension scheme and holiday entitlement.
• Christmas and New Year closure to allow time with friends and family (included in holiday allowance).

Whilst we aim to get back to all applicants, if you do not hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, unfortunately you will have been unsuccessful.