Signage Technician Apprentice
Cheshire Wraps & Detailing LTD · Queen Street · posted 18 June 2026
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- Signage Technician Apprentice
- As a Signage Technician Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced sign makers and installers, learning all aspects of the signage production process from design through to manufacture and installation. This is a hands-on role where you will develop practical skills in creating high-quality signage and graphics for a wide range of businesses and customers
- Your day-to-day duties will include preparing materials, operating sign-making equipment, applying vinyl graphics, assisting with vehicle livery and wraps, and supporting with on-site installations. You will also learn how to use design software, maintain equipment, and ensure all work meets quality and safety standards
- This apprenticeship is ideal for someone creative, practical, and eager to learn a skilled trade. You will gain valuable experience in sign production, branding, and visual communications while working as part of a professional team
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the production of signs, graphics, and branded materials
- Prepare and cut vinyl for signage and vehicle graphics
- Support with vehicle wrapping and livery applications
- Help install signage at customer sites
- Learn to operate sign-making machinery and tools
- Assist with artwork preparation and amendments
- Carry out quality checks on completed work
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
- Follow health and safety procedures at all times
Skills and Qualities Required:
- Good attention to detail
- Creative and practical mindset
- Willingness to learn new skills
- Good teamwork and communication skills
- Basic IT skills
- Reliable and punctual
- Ability to work with hands and tools
- A positive attitude and strong work ethic
What You’ll Learn:
- Sign manufacturing techniques
- Vinyl application and graphic installation
- Vehicle wrapping techniques
- Use of industry design software
- Health and safety in signage production
- Customer-focused project delivery
Your training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Where it leads
There is a potential full time position offered to the right candidate upon completion of training.
About Cheshire Wraps & Detailing LTD
Our Sign Journey
Who We Are
At Cheshire Signs, we specialize in creating high-quality signage solutions tailored to your needs. Working with our sister company Cheshire Wraps we deliver signs and vehicle livery that not only capture attention but also reflect your brand's identity. Our commitment to excellence ensures that every project meets high standards and client satisfaction. Our team is passionate about signage, and we are here to bring your ideas to life.
Things to consider
- This role is physically demanding and requires manual handling, lifting, and being on your feet for most of the working day
- You must be able to work safely on customer sites and during sign installations
- Comfortable working at height, including the use of ladders and access equipment
- Able to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions when completing installations
- A practical, hands-on approach is essential for this role
Skills they're looking for
Entry requirements
- GCSE English (grade 4) — essential
- GCSE Maths (grade 4) — essential
Where you'll work
- UNIT 3, LEFTWICH WAREHOUSE, QUEEN STREET, NORTHWICH, CW9 5JN
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