Production/FabTechnician (Signs &Graphics--NOT A GRAPHIC DESIGNER JOB)

FASTSIGNS • Philadelphia, PA

96d

About The Position

FASTSIGNS #292901 is hiring for a full-time Sign Production Specialist to join our team! A Successful FASTSIGNS Sign Production Specialist Will: Follow a layout to place computer-cut vinyl or full-color graphic image(s) on a predetermined substrate or medium. Prepare substrates for vinyl application to include cutting, painting, laminating, cleaning, etc. Weed excess vinyl from computer-cut images. Weeding techniques vary with size, type of vinyl, and complexity of images. Operate and maintain printer(s). Perform quality assurance measures pre- and post-production by accurately reading and interpreting a Work Order and then proofing for errors or unacceptable standards. Perform finishing operations such as laminating and/or mounting of printed pieces. Report inventory levels and stock to be reordered to the center manager/production manager or franchisee. Clean and maintain storage areas.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience in sign production preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to stand for long periods of time (4 hours or more)
• Ability to lift 50 or more pounds
• Flexibility to lean over a waist-high table and use back and forth hand motion to apply vinyl letters and graphics to a substrate
• Ability to work under pressure to output high volume, high-quality work
• Ability to use basic hand tools and light power equipment

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite is a plus
• Positive outlook and sense of humor

Responsibilities

• Follow a layout to place computer-cut vinyl or full-color graphic image(s) on a predetermined substrate or medium
• Prepare substrates for vinyl application to include cutting, painting, laminating, cleaning, etc
• Weed excess vinyl from computer-cut images
• Operate and maintain printer(s)
• Perform quality assurance measures pre- and post-production by accurately reading and interpreting a Work Order and then proofing for errors or unacceptable standards
• Perform finishing operations such as laminating and/or mounting of printed pieces
• Report inventory levels and stock to be reordered to the center manager/production manager or franchisee
• Clean and maintain storage areas

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Competitive Pay
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Performance Bonus Potential after 90-Days of Employment
• Ongoing Training Opportunities
• Free Lunch Fridays
• Steady Work Hours: M-F 8:00 am-5:00 pm

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees