Jobs · Engineering · Illinois

Finishing Technician

Stratus · Elmhurst, IL · Yesterday
Engineering$17–$19/hrInternship

Job Summary

The Finishing Technician is a hands-on role responsible for final production steps in the creation of custom signage, including but not limited to interior branding, wayfinding, and compliance. This includes trimming, masking, assembly, and packaging of finished products.

Responsibilities

  • Review and manage assigned production orders from the floor lead; track progress through completion.
  • Trim large-format graphics and printed materials accurately using knives, rulers, and cutting tools.
  • Apply transfer tape/masking to plotted vinyl and other graphic elements.
  • Perform light assembly of sign components, including mounting to substrates or adding hardware.
  • Pack completed signs securely for delivery, ensuring all components are included.
  • Record job completion in the ERP system and upload required photos.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workstation; follow safety procedures at all times.
  • Absorb potential issues or defects before final shipment and communicate job status, material needs, or delays with Production Control.
  • Remain flexible with hours and willing to work overtime during peak production periods.
  • Support the overall production team with additional tasks as needed.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in a sign shop or similar production environment preferred.
  • Comfortable working with hand tools, knives, rulers, and adhesives.
  • Able to read and follow production orders, drawings, or templates.
  • Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.
  • Basic computer skills to complete ERP entries and upload images.
  • Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.

Benefits

Supportive & Friendly Culture
Medical, Dental, Vision coverage options
Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
Company paid Life Insurance
401k with Employer Contribution
Company paid Short/Long Term Disability
Generous Paid Time Off program + Holidays
Career Growth Opportunities and Career Mapping
Additional perks including Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance Program, Identity Theft Protection, Critical Illness Plans, Commuter Benefits and various employee discount offerings from our Vendors

Pay

Pay Range: $17.00 - $19.00 hourly
The pay will depend on various factors, such as responsibilities of the position, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills.

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