Sign Maker

Advertised by Kairos Recruitment

Location
Derby, Derbyshire
Salary
£30,000 - £35,000 a year
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Arts/Graphic Design
Posted
7 October 2026
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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.

Apply today or contact KRG Recruitment for more information.

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