Production Specialist Wide Format Print/ Signage

At SpeedPro Commercial Graphics, we create visual experiences that change the world. We help businesses bring ideas to life by designing, producing, and installing large-format graphics, signage, and murals that make marketing more impactful and spaces more engaging. Our work appears on vehicles, in businesses, on campuses, and at sports arenas across the region. We specialize in B2B partnerships with well-known organizations and recognizable brands, collaborating with high-level decision-makers to deliver high-visibility projects.

About the role

This hands-on role owns daily production execution on the floor. You will manage the production job queue, operate multiple machines, and ensure jobs move efficiently while maintaining quality and speed. The ideal candidate is fast, detail-oriented, technically minded, and highly independent, with a natural ability to anticipate the next steps and keep output moving without avoidable mistakes. You will report to the Production Manager and work closely with the Operations/Project Coordinator.

Core Values

• Teamwork – We grow and win as a team.
• Creativity – We solve problems with ideas, not excuses.
• Value – We consistently search for and deliver value to clients and our business.
• Timeliness (Speed) – We move with urgency and keep promises.
• Attention to Detail – We get it right the first time.

Responsibilities

• Production Execution
  • Own daily output across active jobs on the production floor.
  • Run wide-format production work across signage, graphics, and architectural film/artwork projects.
  • Juggle multiple jobs, machines, and priorities efficiently, shifting gears as needed.
  • Produce clean, accurate work without avoidable rework.
• Equipment and Shop Flow
  • Set up, operate, and maintain roll printers, flatbed printers, laminators, plotters, and CNC cutter/router equipment.
  • Monitor machine behavior and make adjustments to protect quality and throughput.
  • Complete daily cleaning and routine maintenance as part of normal production flow.
  • Keep the production space clean, organized, and ready to run.
• Finishing and Quality
  • Execute finishing and fabrication tasks required to complete work accurately and on time.
  • Catch, report, and fix issues early to avoid wasted material, lost time, or missed deadlines.
  • Maintain strong attention to detail across production, finishing, packaging, and readiness for next steps.
  • Follow production standards that protect consistency, quality, and speed.
• Team Execution
  • Communicate laterally with the Operations/Project Coordinator to keep work moving cleanly.
  • Train and task future Production Assistant hires as the team grows.
  • Stay ahead of the next step instead of waiting to be told what to do.
  • Bring urgency, reliability, and follow-through to the floor every day.

What Success Looks Like

Production moves fast, cleanly, and predictably. Machines stay running, jobs are completed with minimal mistakes, and the floor remains organized and proactive rather than reactive or clogged.

Requirements

• Print production experience with relevant machines, software, and fabrication/finishing techniques, or experience in high-volume, short-run custom manufacturing with multiple machines and frequent setups.
• High attention to detail.
• Enjoys hands-on work.
• Technical mind for understanding machine behavior and production flow.
• Strong sense of urgency and a real bias toward getting things done.
• Ability to work on your feet for a full 8-hour shift.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly.
• Ability to operate machinery safely with required PPE.
• Reliable, consistent attendance.

Ideal Candidates Will Also Possess

• A strong instinct for pace and urgency without creating chaos.
• The ability to juggle multiple active jobs and machines at once.
• Ability to flex and adapt on the fly when priorities change.
• A practical, no-excuses approach to solving production problems.
• Strong independent work habits and clear lateral communication.
• Pride in clean execution, finished output, and a well-run floor.
• A natural tendency to anticipate the next move.

Other Skills or Backgrounds of Interest

• Adobe Creative Suite experience.
• Vinyl or film installation experience.
• Other evidence of skills or trades working with hands and machines.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match.
• Monthly team bonus plan based on performance.
• Free food and snacks.
• Free uniforms.
• Opportunity for advancement.
• 10 days PTO.
• 10 paid company holidays.

Pay

$20–$25 per hour, depending on fit and experience.

Schedule

• Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
• Minimal overtime expected, though scattered early, late, or weekend work may be required based on project scheduling.