Sign Maker & Installer – Leicester & Loughborough

Sign Maker & Installer

We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Sign Maker & Installer to join our busy team at Signs Express (Leicester & Loughborough). 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.

Location, Salary & Working Hours

• Location: Signs Express (Leicester & Loughborough), Unit 3 Beaumont Court, Prince William Road, Loughborough, LE11 5DA
• Salary: Up to £30,000 dependent on experience
• Working Hours: Full‑time position, Mon – Thurs 8:00am-4:45pm & Fri 8.00am – 3:45pm
• Travel & Qualifications: A full driving licence is essential, plus IPAF and PASMA qualifications are desirable.

Duties

• 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.
• Sign making, working with a wide range of substrates including aluminium, ACM, acrylic, wood, vinyl and Foamex, to a consistently high standard.
• Support all in‑house production.
• Ideally have experience operating and maintaining a large format printer, plotter and laminator.
• 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.
• The ability to work at height and use power tools in line with H&S guidelines.
• Taking responsibility for your own and others’ health and safety when working.
• Ensuring Risk Assessments and Method Statements are understood and followed.

Requirements

• 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 is desirable.
• Proven experience in a sign fitting role is necessary, including vehicle graphics application, panel application and installation.
• You will have a positive, can‑do attitude, be well organised and be able to work alone as well as part of our team.
• Working knowledge of design and RIP software (desirable).
• The ability to interpret briefs accurately.
• PAF/PASMA/CSCS accreditations (desirable but not essential).
• Clean driving licence.
• 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.

Benefits

• 20 days holiday allowance, plus bank holidays.
• Christmas and New Year closure to allow time with friends and family.

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