Installation / Factory Assistant

At Dobija Creative, we specialise in delivering high-quality signage solutions for commercial and retail clients. Our work spans across sign fabrication, vinyl application, vehicle graphics, and installation, ensuring our clients’ brands stand out. We’re passionate about creativity, craftsmanship, and precision, and we’re looking for a motivated team member to join our growing team!

We’re looking for a reliable and motivated Installation / Factory Assistant to join our production and install team.

About the Role

This hands-on role involves assisting with the manufacture, preparation, and installation of signage across a wide range of projects.

You will work both in the factory and on-site, supporting experienced signwriters and installers to deliver high-quality outcomes safely and efficiently.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in quality, and is looking to build a long-term career in the signage industry.

Key Responsibilities

Factory / Production Support

• Assist with the manufacture and assembly of signage
• Prepare materials (cutting, laminating, weeding, packing)
• Operate basic equipment and tools under supervision
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe workspace

Installation Support

• Assist with on-site signage installations
• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment
• Support vehicle wrap preparation and application
• Ensure installs are completed to a high standard

Workshop & Site Preparation

• Prepare job kits for upcoming installs
• Check materials against job specifications
• Assist with vehicle and equipment setup
• Ensure tools and equipment are maintained

Health & Safety

• Follow all workplace health and safety procedures
• Use tools and equipment safely
• Maintain awareness of site hazards
• Represent the company professionally on-site

What We’re Looking For

Essential Qualities

• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Willingness to learn and take direction
• Good attention to detail
• Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks
• Positive attitude and team player
• Ability to use power tools

Desirable (but not essential)

• Experience in signage, construction, or trades
• Basic tool handling experience
• White Card (or willingness to obtain)
• Driver’s licence
• EWP certificate

What We Offer

• On-the-job training and skill development
• Opportunity to progress into a qualified signwriter or installer
• Supportive team environment
• Variety of work across different projects and sites
• Long-term career opportunities within a growing business

Success in This Role Looks Like

• Work is completed efficiently and to a high standard
• Jobs are well-prepared before install
• Install days run smoothly with no delays
• Tools, materials, and workspace are well organised
• Strong contribution to team productivity

Career Path Opportunities

• Qualified Signwriter
• Lead Installer
• Production Supervisor

How to Apply

Please submit your resume along with a short note outlining:

• Why you’re interested in this role
• Any hands-on or trade experience you have
• Your willingness to learn and grow in the industry

If you’re looking for a rewarding career in a creative and dynamic industry, we’d love to hear from you!