Uniform Safety Signs Pty Ltd – Thomastown VIC

Reporting to the Production Team Leader, you'll work hands-on across the full sign fabrication process — cutting, bending, laminating, and assembling a wide range of civil, traffic, and safety signs to Australian standards.

Key responsibilities

Operating fabrication equipment including drop saw, CNC machining, bender, brake press, Henrob riveting, laminating, grinding, and engraving

Reading and interpreting technical drawings and reviewing sign design files for accuracy before fabrication begins

Producing work to quality standards — conducting in-process checks and ensuring product meets relevant sign fabrication standards

Working collaboratively across a small team where helping out across tasks is part of the culture

Monitoring raw material levels and flagging replenishment needs with the Supply Chain Team Lead

Completing production records, shift reports, and operator-level maintenance

Championing safety — toolbox talks, hazard reporting, PPE compliance, and 3S housekeeping

About you

3+ years' experience in a fabrication workshop or fast-paced manufacturing/production setting

Demonstrated ability to read and interpret technical drawings — dimensions, tolerances, and material specifications

Ability to follow and write procedures and work instructions

Strong numeracy and literacy for production documentation





A genuine commitment to quality, safety, and showing up reliably

Physical capacity for manual handling (lifting up to 20 kg, standing for extended periods, repetitive tasks)

Full Australian working rights

Sign manufacturing or sheet metal trade background (bonus)

CNC operations experience, including nesting (bonus)

Certificate III in Engineering (Fabrication Trade) or a comparable trade (bonus)

About us

Uniform Safety Signs is one of Australia's most established safety and traffic signage manufacturers — 35+ years in the industry, thousands of product lines, and a brand-new manufacturing facility in Thomastown built for growth.

Competitive hourly rate + superannuation + paid overtime

Stable full-time day shift role with a well-established, growing Australian manufacturer

A clear pathway to a Leading Hand / supervisory role for the right person as the workshop expands — subject to performance and business growth

Brand new facility with modern equipment

A strong, safety-first team culture where good work is recognised

Long-term security — we're growing, not cutting

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📌 Sign Fabrication Technician — CNC & Quality Focus (Melbourne)
🏢 Uniform Safety Signs
📍 Melbourne