Sign Maker - Installer

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Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Production Manager / Print Manager to oversee the end-to-end production and delivery of signage projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing production planning, fabrication, digital printing, installation co-ordination, quality control and stock management, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards.

Reporting To:

Business Development Manager:

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of sign manufacturing production from order receipt through to installation.
• Plan and co-ordinate production schedules to ensure efficient workflow and timely project delivery.
• Oversee fabrication, assembly, digital printing, vinyl cutting and finishing processes.
• Co-ordinate vehicle graphics, vehicle wrapping, chevrons, and internal and external signage production.
• Ensure quality standards are maintained throughout all stages of production.
• Manage installation teams and ensure projects are completed safely and professionally.
• Conduct quality control inspections prior to dispatch and installation.
• Ensure all health and safety procedures, risk assessments and method statements are followed.
• Monitor and manage stock levels, materials, equipment and tools.
• Carry out regular stock checks and maintain accurate records.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement effective solutions.
• Liaise with design, sales, administration, suppliers and customers to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements, increased efficiency and cost savings.
• Support the development of new products, services and operational improvements.

Skills & Experience Required:

Essential

• Proven experience in sign manufacturing and production management.
• Experience managing end-to-end signage projects.
• Strong knowledge of fabrication, assembly, installation and quality control processes.
• Experience with digital printing and vinyl cutting equipment.
• Experience in vehicle graphics and vehicle wrapping.
• Strong project management and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and team leadership skills.
• Full driving licence and own transport.

Preferred:

• Experience in signage design processes and artwork preparation.
• Knowledge of large-format print production.
• Experience implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong understanding of stock control and stock management systems.

Personal Attributes:

• Self-motivated and capable of working on your own initiative.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Quality-focused with a commitment to operational excellence.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing business requirements.
• Positive attitude and willingness to contribute to company growth.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunities for career development and progression.
• Dynamic and growing working environment.
• Company pension scheme.
• On-site parking.

Experience:

• Sign Manufacturing: 2 years' experience preferred.
• Production Management: 2 years' experience preferred.
• Digital Printing & Vinyl Cutting: 2 years' experience preferred.
• Vehicle Wrapping: 1 year's experience preferred.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Bike to work scheme
• Company events
• Company pension
• On-site parking

Application question(s):

• Do you have experience with vehicle wrapping?
• How many years of experience do you have as a sign maker in Ireland?
• Do you have experience managing end-to-end signage projects from production through to installation?

Work Location: In person