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Position Offered (Posted 4 February 2012)

Designer / Sign Manufacturer

An excellent opportunity exists to join a progressive leading sign manufacture, installation and screen printing company in sunny Hawkes Bay. We are a company moving forward, taking great pride in doing our best at all times for our clients. We are a team of fantastic people, with an enjoyable working environment.

We are looking for an experienced person, who will be working on varied and interesting work, and will be responsible for all aspects of design, sign manufacturing and digital printing normally one-off projects (small lettering to large panels). You will be competent in the use of graphic design computer packages preferably Corel Draw with the experience of running jobs from start to finish. Your end product must be of a very high standard and excellence is expected at all times

It is imperative that we find the right person for the role and a team player who has a flexible and positive attitude will also be of great importance to the company. This is a fulltime permanent position, working Monday to Friday.

To be a successful candidate for this exciting opportunity it is essential that you:

  • Have great communication skills both written and oral are required
  • Are able to work in a team environment
  • Are self motivated and use initiative
  • Have a professional attitude
  • Take pride in your work
  • Have an eye for detail
  • Are able to work under pressure to meet deadlines
  • Hold a current drivers license
  • Have previous experience in a similar role
  • Have signwriting skills including vehicle graphics application, sign making and installation
  • Lithography knowledge would be an advantage

This is a full time position with excellent job security, incorporating interesting and varied work.

Remuneration is negotiable

If you are a co-operative, positive and reliable person and have drive and enthusiasm to bring to the job, r email/post your CV along with references. All applicants will be treated with confidence.

Process Signs
PO Box 3076
Hawkes Bay Mail Centre
Napier
Email: process_signs@xtra.co.nz


Position Offered (Posted 31 January 2012)

Signwriter

We require an experienced signwriter to join our team. Jobs vary from day to day but will include vehicle graphics, Design, Signwriting (with brush) and general signage installation.

Our team strive hard to meet the client’s expectations and deadlines. Because of this the applicant must have a ‘can do’ attitude and have a good aptitude for problem solving. They must also be able to quickly create a good rapport with a client.

Must have a full drivers license.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit.

CV & Portfolio to: warren@powersigns.co.nz


Position Offered (Posted 27 January 2012)

Signwriting Apprentice

Christchurch Signshop seeks a prospective apprentice

Looking for a trade that provides variety and immense satisfaction?

Were you good at carpentry, metalwork, math, English and tech drawing at school?

Not scared of the 90 day rule and prepared to show what you are capable of and what you can learn in 90 days?

If you answered YES to those three scenarios we’d like to hear from you as we are prepared to offer an apprenticeship and to teach you all we know if things suit us both.

Give me a call on 03 389 5089 and ask for Tony – I think we should talk.


Position Offered (Posted 25 March 2011)

Signwriter

We are looking for a highly creative, hands on Signwriter to join our team. Alexandra Images is a Graphic Design, Digital Print and Sign Shop in Te Awamutu just 30mins south of Hamilton. Our premises is on SH3 with all the latest modern equipment. This is a varied position involving designing, digital printing, sign installation, vinyl application, hand signwriting etc. Wages or Salary set according to experience and skill set.

You will need...

  • To be artistic with creative flare.
  • A current drivers licence.
  • Computer design skills with Adobe software preferred.
  • Be able to communicate well with clients.
  • Be self motivated & enthusiastic & possess an excellent work ethic.
  • Be able to work well alone and in a team.
  • Be able to work at varied heights.
  • General Carpentry and metal work skills preferred.
  • Be fit and able to carry out manual labour.


Your tasks will be…

  • Dealing with customers.
  • Design and layout of Signage and Business Imaging.
  • Operating our wide format digital printer and cutter.
  • Sign Fabrication, Installation & Vinyl Application.
  • Any creative work like 3D carving, murals etc
  • Hand Signwritting when required

If you think you have what it takes or are willing to learn, please e-mail your CV and covering letter to ange@alexandraimages.co.nz applications close 20th April 2011


Position Offered (Posted 8 March 2011)

Signwriter Production Manager

We are looking for a highly creative, hands on Signwriter to join our award winning team in the best town in the world, Taupo. Our ‘highly interesting’ team are eagerly awaiting reinforcements due to our climbing workload.

Sign On is an established New Zealand Signwriting Company that occupies brand new purpose built premises with all the latest modern equipment including a CNC Router and wide format digital printers. This is a varied position involving digital printing, sign installation, vinyl application etc.

You will…

  • Have a current drivers licence.
  • Good basic layout skills with an eye for detail
  • Be able to communicate well with clients and the team.
  • Be self motivated, enthusiastic and meticulous with an eye for detail and possess an excellent work ethic.
  • Be fit(ish), have good eyesight and are not colour blind.
  • General basic Carpentry skills.
  • Outstanding customer relations
  • Computer Skills

You could…

  • Have a good working knowledge of CorelDraw X3 & Signblazer hotshot.

Your tasks will be…

  • Operating our wide format digital printer.
  • Sign Installation.
  • Vinyl Application.
  • Construction and painting of signs.
  • Design and layout of basic signs.

If you think you have what it takes and want to move from the rat race and enjoy a Town that offers absolutely everything in outdoor pursuits, please e-mail your CV and covering letter to wealy@signon.co.nz.


Position Offered (Posted 8 March 2011)

Sign-writer - Installer - Applicator

We are New Zealand's leading out of home digital printer in large and grand format. We operate a 24 hour 7 day operation and due to increased expansion we are in need of signage installers and applicators.

The experienced individuals will have a full time position in our all new application department where our main focus is around retail and vehicle graphics. The successful applicant will have previous experience in these areas.

Key attributes we're looking for:

  • Great communication skills.
  • Able to work in a team environment and individually with a "can do" attitude.
  • Show initiative and be able to problem solve.
  • Pitch in and help where needed.
  • Experienced in vinyl application.
  • A perfectionist with an eye for detail.
  • Flexible with hours of work.
  • Excel under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Current drivers license.

Applicants should respond via email in the first instance to

steven.spear@omnigraphics.co.nz.


Position Offered (Posted 8 March 2011)

Senior Signwriter - $$$ Based on Your Experience

Please Quote Reference Number 40309

  • Senior Signwriter with confident vinyl application skills?
  • Capable of working to high standards under pressure?
  • Join the team at Mackie Signs in Te Puke

We are an established Bay of Plenty company providing both local and national signage and installation services.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Signwriter capable of working consistently under pressure.

As this is a Senior Level position within our company, we require the successful applicant to demonstrate the following:

  • Extensive vinyl application and signwriting industry experience
  • An outstanding attitude toward your standard of work
  • The ability to prioritise and multi task
  • Capable of self-managing projects from conception to completion
  • Effective communication skills with both clients and colleagues
  • Project Management skills would be an advantage

This position offers a diverse scope of work and a healthy team environment.

You will be energetic, highly motivated and have the dedication to high standards to match the rest of our team. We're an honest, social and positive crew who enjoy what we do. You will be capable of working independently and as part of a team when required.

Take advantage of this opportunity to join a progressive team who strive to achieve the best results together! APPLY NOW with CV attached to nadine@evocom.co.nz.

Please Quote Reference Number 40309
Mackie Signs


Position Offered (Posted 8 March 2011)

Signmaker/Installer

An opportunity has arisen for an
experienced Sign Maker to join our team

The person we are seeking is required to be an honest, reliable team member, who can operate with little supervision and be customer orientated.

The successful applicant will be:

  • Experienced in vinyl application including car wrapping
  • Experienced in sign installation
  • Self Motivated with a "can do" attitude
  • Able to work under pressure to meet deadlines

You’ll have high work standards with an eye for detail and a current drivers license.

Please respond via email in the first instance
with an up to date CV to -

manager@thesignshop.co.nz

We are a long established New Plymouth company with a varing range of work.


Position Offered (Posted 15 December 2010)

Signs & Graphics Team Leader

As a manufacturer of both road and commercial signage, our client strives to provide reliable and personal service from concept to completion.

Reporting to the Engineering Business Manager, you will be responsible for the professional design, manufacture, production, installation and application of products and services.

You will have extensive industry experience and hands on knowledge in:

  • production and application of vehicle graphics
  • commercial and private signage
  • cut vinyl work
  • specification and installation of road signage
  • intermediate to advanced computer skills in Corel Draw and Photoshop

You must have the above practical experience and ideally your CV will include leadership, customer service and sales marketing knowledge. Planning, stock management and the ability to understand financial reporting processes would be advantageous. Personally you will be a positive, can-do individual with a great mentoring approach.

An Ashburton based position coupled with a competitive salary within a dynamic and progressive group of companies will allow opportunity for growth and development. To apply, send your CV in MS Word format to Jane at jane@ryan.co.nz or telephone Jane O’Connor at 03 365 0294.


Position Offered (Posted 5 November 2010)

Signwriter/Production Assistant

Computastyle Signs in Tauranga are looking for someone to fill the above role. Initially this will be a four month contract but could become a permanent position.

Ideally we are looking for someone who is;

  • Qualified or experienced in the sign industry
  • Experienced with Digital printers
  • Computer literate with Flexisign, Omega, Corel and Photoshop experience
  • Experienced in vinyl application and vehicle wrapping
  • Able to work to deadlines and under pressure
  • Able to follow verbal and written instructions with minimal supervision
  • Able to work as a team player
  • Has a full, clean drivers license
  • Has excellent oral and written English skills
  • Confident in dealing with clients face to face
  • A New Zealand resident
  • Honest, accountable with high integrity

Remuneration will be based on applicant’s experience, skills and personality. Apply with a covering letter and up-to-date CV to jenny@cssigns.co.nz


Position Wanted (Posted 6 August 2010)

Professional Buyer/Procurement Manager

Successful sign industry Purchasing Manager seeks challenging industry role.

So far I have been very successful with Supalite, so there is no reason why I won’t excel in another signage company. I have very good relations and contacts within a number of suppliers and service providers so I believe that I could be a valuable asset to anyone.

All my contacts are available on my CV which you can download here.

I look forward to hearing from you soon.


Position Available (Posted 5 August 2010)

Production assistant/signwriter

This newly created role WILL be the challenge you’re looking for. The interfacing of these two roles will provide the successful person the opportunity to grow their individual skill set. Advancement within the company is a distinct possibility for the right person.

In a perfect world we’d like…

  • Qualified or advanced apprentice signwriter.
  • Computer literacy with Flexisign, Illustrator & Photoshop.
  • Digital printer experience with Mimaki & Roland Versacamm.
  • Be able to work through a varied workflow and in a deadline driven environment.
  • Excellent command of oral and written English.
  • Be able to work seamlessly with our sales and production team.
  • Be able to retain and act on verbal and written instructions without fail.
  • Bring honesty, integrity, accountability and a sense of humour.
  • Confidence in dealing with our local and nationwide client base.
  • A full clean driver’s license is essential.
  • Applicants for this position must have NZ residency.

Remuneration will be based on experience, ability & personality. To apply for this position forward a hand written cover letter and current CV to

Riccarton Signs Limited
P O Box 8223
Riccarton
Christchurch 8440

Attn: Managing Director


Position Available (Posted 25 March 2010)

Sign Writer/Applictor Required

Sign Studio is seeking a full time experienced Sign Writer/Applicator. Sign Studio is national signage company and owns the local PrintStop Franchise.
Key responsibilities would be:

  • Manufacturing and installation of Signage
  • Creating Proofs using Adobe Creative Suite CS4
  • Use of plotter, digital printer and laminator
  • Ordering of media and workshop consumables
  • Ideally this person will:
    • Be honest
    • Able work unsupervised
    • Be a team player
    • Able to work flexible Hours
    • Is confident working at heights
    • Is able to travel for national installs
    • Has a full car License
    • Is able to work to deadlines
    • Has excellent attention to detail
    • Able to perform site surveys
    • Has a strong focus on customer service

This is an opportunity to join a great team in a key role. For more information or to submit a CV please email michelle@signstudio.co.nz


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