Jobs · Management · Arizona

Sign Fabricator

MoboTrex · Goodyear, AZ · 4 days ago
Management$18–$21/hrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble roadway safety signs, signposts, and related products in accordance with approved plans, specifications, and work orders.
  • Read and interpret bills of materials (BOM) to determine the materials, hardware, and specifications required for each work order.
  • Apply reflective sheeting, overlays, and graphics using applicating and laminating equipment.
  • Cut, drill, and finish substrates (aluminum, plywood, and composite materials) to meet job specifications.
  • Incorporate any special customer requests or non-standard requirements noted on the work order.

Equipment Operation

  • Safely operate saws, applicating machines, presses, and other fabrication equipment used in sign production.
  • Perform routine equipment checks and basic maintenance; report malfunctions or unsafe conditions to a supervisor promptly.
  • Follow all equipment operating procedures and lockout/tagout protocols as trained.

Quality & Specifications

  • Understand and consistently apply quality standards for materials, workmanship, and finished product (training provided).
  • Inspect completed signs for accuracy, durability, and compliance with MUTCD and state/local specifications.
  • Identify and flag material defects or fabrication errors before products leave the production area.

Work Area & Safety

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with company housekeeping and safety standards.
  • Properly store raw materials, finished signs, and scrap in designated areas.
  • Follow all safety guidelines and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
  • Report safety hazards, near-misses, and incidents to management immediately.

Other Duties

  • Conduct daily work in compliance with company policies and departmental guidelines.
  • Support other production tasks and special projects as assigned by management.
  • Cross-train on additional production processes and equipment as business needs require.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Interwest offers a competitive hourly wage along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Hourly pay range: $18-$21 per hour, based on experience
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • 1+ year of sign assembly or fabrication experience preferred but not required.
  • 1+ year of general manufacturing or production experience preferred but not required.
  • Entry-level candidates with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn are encouraged to apply; on-the-job training is provided.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Ability to read and interpret work orders, bills of materials, and basic technical drawings.
  • Basic math skills for measuring, cutting, and verifying material specifications.
  • Mechanical aptitude and comfort operating powered shop equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and safety procedures.
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to learn new equipment, materials, and production techniques.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

  • The physical demands described below are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach for extended periods throughout a shift.
  • Ability to lift, carry, and position materials and signs up to 50 pounds, with team lifting or equipment used for heavier items.
  • Ability to use hands and fingers to operate saws, applicating machines, and hand tools, including repetitive motions.
  • Ability to read work orders and specifications and visually inspect finished products for quality.
  • Ability to hear equipment alarms and safety warnings and communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers.
  • Work is performed in a manufacturing/warehouse setting with exposure to noise, dust, and moving equipment; required PPE may include safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and steel-toed footwear.

Salary Description

  • $18 - $20 per hour

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