At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate production, manage schedules, and assist with sales in a dynamic workshop environment.
- Company: Join a supportive team in a growing production company.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Great chance to learn and develop in a fast-paced setting.
- Why this job: Step up from hands-on work to a key role in production management.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and a practical mindset; experience in fabrication is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
We’re looking for a motivated Assistant Production Manager to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on workshop experience who’s looking to move off the tools and step into a production-focused coordination and sales role. You’ll assist with scheduling, job management, fabrication oversight, quoting, and ensuring projects move smoothly from approval through to installation.
What you’ll be doing:
- Coordinating with fabricators, installers, and suppliers
- Preparing quotes and assisting with sales enquiries
- Liaising with customers to confirm job details, timelines, and approvals
- Checking job specs, materials, and quality standards
- Helping maintain timelines and cost-effective outcomes
- Communicating with clients and internal teams
- Using CorelDRAW, SignLab, and Trello to manage artwork, production tasks, and workflow tracking
What we’re looking for:
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- A hands-on, practical mindset
- Someone transitioning from a workshop or fabrication role and wanting to grow into production management
- Confidence in customer communication, quoting, and basic sales support
- Ability to work in a fast-paced workshop environment
- Great communication and problem-solving skills
- Experience with CorelDRAW, SignLab, and Trello (or similar software)
- Experience in signage, fabrication, or similar industries is a bonus
If you’re eager to learn, grow, and be part of a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you. Remuneration based on experience.
Assistant Production Manager in Deception Bay employer: Southside Signs
Join a dynamic and supportive team as an Assistant Production Manager, where your hands-on experience will be valued and nurtured. We offer a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth, with opportunities to transition into production management while working in a fast-paced workshop environment. Located in a vibrant area, our company provides competitive remuneration and the chance to engage with a variety of projects, ensuring every day is both meaningful and rewarding.
