Vinyl Applicator – Experienced Professional Wanted

Albert Smith Group · Bulimba, Brisbane QLD · Trades & Services · Full-time · Part-time

About us

Albert Smith Signs is one of Australia's market leaders in the design, manufacture, installation and maintenance of quality signage. As a 3M Select Platinum Partner, we work with premium materials on high-profile projects across many industries.

The role

We're seeking an experienced Vinyl Applicator to join our Art Department at our modern sign manufacturing facility in Bulimba. This hands-on role suits someone who understands the full journey of a job, from artwork file to finished install.

You'll apply vinyl across a diverse array of bespoke signage projects, and your eye for design will help catch artwork and production issues before they reach the substrate.

What you'll be doing

- Applying self-adhesive vinyl to a range of substrates with precision and attention to detail

- Weeding, assembly and lay-up of cut vinyl graphics

- Laminating and applying large-format printed graphics

- Hand knife and stencil cutting for custom graphics

- Liaising with clients and project managers on install details, timing and finish

- Quality control checks to ensure flawless finishes on small- and large-format work

What we're looking for

Essential

- Minimum 2-3 years of vinyl application experience in a commercial signage or vehicle wrap environment (business owners and sole traders welcome)

- Hands-on experience with, signage and large-format graphics

- Working knowledge of vinyl types (cast, calendered, specialty films) and when to use each

- Proven ability to work independently and manage your own workload with minimal supervision





- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality

- Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced production environment

Highly regarded

- Experience with 3M or other premium vinyl and wrap films

- Graphic design qualification or background (e.g. Diploma of Graphic Design)

- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign for artwork preparation

- Knowledge of print production workflows

- Familiarity with vinyl plotters and associated software

- Experience in client liaison, quoting or project management

- Ability to read and interpret shop drawings

- Calm under pressure and a clear communicator

What we offer

- Competitive hourly rates based on experience

- Flexible employment options (permanent full-time, part time)

- Industry-leading 3M materials and modern equipment

- Ongoing training, including 3M product and installation training

- Room to use your design skills alongside application work

- A stable, established company with consistent workflow

- Immediate start available for the right candidate

How to apply

If you're an experienced vinyl applicator looking for your next chance with a respected industry leader, we want to hear from you.

Please submit your resume including:

- Details of your vinyl application and vehicle wrap experience

- Types of projects you've worked on, with photos or a portfolio if available

- Any relevant qualifications or certifications

- References from previous employers or clients

Albert Smith Signs is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a safe and inclusive workplace.

Note: This position requires demonstrated hands-on experience in commercial vinyl application. We encourage only candidates with relevant industry experience to apply.

📌 Vinyl Applicator - Experienced Professional Wanted (Bulimba)
🏢 Albert Smith Group
📍 Bulimba