About SignTime
SignTime is a leading signage and branding solutions provider delivering design, production and installation services to a wide range of clients.
Job Summary
Hands-on Workshop Operative required for cutting, fabricating and finishing signage components. Work involves using hand tools and workshop machinery (saws, drills, routers), preparing materials, and ensuring finished items meet quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Cut, shape and prepare materials (plastics, timber, aluminium) to job specifications.
* Use hand tools and basic power tools: saws, drills, sanders, routers, and vinyl application tools.
* Assemble and finish signage components, carrying out quality checks and tidy finishing.
* Follow production drawings and job tickets; measure and mark out accurately.
* Maintain workshop housekeeping, tool care and safe storage of materials.
* Support goods-in and packing when required and assist installation teams occasionally.
* Adhere to health & safety procedures (COSHH, PPE) and participate in safe systems of work.
Person Specification
Essential
* Practical experience in a workshop, fabrication or manufacturing role.
* Competent using hand tools and power tools (saw, drill, sander, router).
* Able to read basic technical drawings and measure accurately.
* Good attention to detail with pride in finish and quality workmanship.
* Knowledgeable about health & safety requirements and safe working practices.
* Physically fit and able to carry out manual handling tasks.
Desirable
* Previous experience in the signage industry or sign-making processes (vinyl application, print finishing).
* Experience operating CNC or specialised sign-making machinery.
* Forklift/pallet truck licence or willingness to train.
* Full driving licence for occasional site work.
Please join us at SignTime — if you take pride in craftsmanship, enjoy hands-on work and want to be part of a friendly, creative team that delivers high-quality signage, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person