Company Bio
Limelight Signs are a leading UK Road Traffic Sign manufacturer dealing with the design and manufacture of permanent and temporary road signage.
With a track record stretching back over 30 years, and operating out of a specialised strategically located centre, with a large directly employed workforce we have extensive plant and fleet which gives us the flexibility and resources to respond swiftly to our client’s needs.
Our experience embraces both the public and private sectors and includes major and minor capital projects, along with framework and term maintenance contracts, as well as partnering and joint venture alliances.
All of our signs are manufactured to British Standards and National Highway Sector Scheme 9A for the design, assembly and provision of permanent and temporary road traffic signs.
Description
Limelight Signs are a leading UK Road Traffic Sign manufacturer dealing with the design and manufacture of permanent and temporary road signage. You will also make site safety signs, street name signs and shop fascias amongst other things!
As an Apprentice, you will receive excellent training in how to
• Understanding and following instructions on works orders
• Logging batch number and information on works orders
• Using appropriate PPE when preforming certain tasks.
• Working with various materials aluminium/ Steel/ Composite
• Competent using various hand tools Drills /Jigsaw /Grinders /Sanders /Multitool /Scalpel Knife /Tape measure.
• Working alone or as part of a team.
• Measuring and cutting sign rail /channel using Cross cut saw
• Measuring and cutting sheet material on Guillotine
• Applying sign rail /Channel to sign profile using Riveting machine
• Preparing sign face for vinyl print application
• Applying sign face print /vinyl using power/ Flatbed rollers
• Trimming excess vinyl using Scalpel knife
• Quality checking of finished sign
• Apply UK CA labels
• Gathering correct sign furniture /fixings
• Wrapping and packaging signs for own delivery or courier
• Loading vehicles
• Taking deliveries
• Keeping workshop and own working area clean and tidy
Requirements
• A driving license is preferred, but not essential, as you may be required to carry out deliveries of our manufactured signs nation-wide.
• Strong and positive work ethic
• Happy to work in warehouse environment
• Great team player
• Adaptable to business needs and not afraid to roll sleeves up.
• Genuine interest in the manufacturing industry
• Committed to further education and completion of qualification
• Physically fit, with the ability to lift and carry items and happy to be on their feet
• Attention to detail with a passion for excellence
• Creative, Organised and able to multitask
• Working under pressure, to tight deadlines and adaptable to challenges on a daily basis.
Additional Info
• PPE and uniform provided
• Free on-site parking
• Free refreshments
• Employee discounts
• 32 days holiday including Bank Holidays
• Access to discounted bus pass
• Work Social Events