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# Vinyl Application Team leader

- **Company:** Jackson Hogg
- **Location:** Gateshead, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** CorelDRAW (Corel Software), Reliability Availability Maintainability and Safety Software
- **Published:** July 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/42026204/

## About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced signage professional looking to take the next step in their career. The successful candidate will combine strong technical sign-making expertise with the ability to lead a small team, ensuring high-quality production and installation standards are maintained at all times.

We are looking for someone with a positive, can-do attitude who takes pride in their work, enjoys problem-solving, and is motivated by delivering exceptional results for customers., To be successful in this role, you will have:

 * A minimum of 2 years' experience in sign making and installation.

 * Strong experience operating vinyl plotters, cutters, and laminators.

 * Proven experience within a sign fitting role, including panel application and installation.

 * A solid understanding of signage manufacturing processes and techniques.

 * Experience using design and cutting software such as CorelDRAW and SignLab.

 * The ability to accurately interpret technical briefs and specifications.

 * Excellent organisational and communication skills.

 * A flexible and professional approach, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

 * A strong understanding of health and safety requirements within a manufacturing or installation environment.

## Description

* Lead a small vinyl application team, allocating work orders and coordinating production activities to meet deadlines.

 * Support team development through performance management and day-to-day leadership.

 * Produce and install a wide range of internal and external signage, including fascia signs and post-mounted signs.

 * Ensure all installation projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

 * Manufacture signage using a variety of substrates including Dibond, acrylic, metal, wood, vinyl, and Foamex.

 * Apply vinyl graphics to a range of substrates with precision and attention to detail.

 * Interpret customer briefs accurately and recommend appropriate signage and manufacturing solutions.

 * Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot vinyl cutting and laminating equipment.

 * Ensure Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) are understood and followed.

 * Promote a strong health and safety culture and take responsibility for your own safety and that of colleagues.

 * Assist wider production teams when required.


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