Sign Production Specialist

About the Role

FASTSIGNS of Albuquerque N.E. Heights is hiring a full-time Sign Production and Installation Specialist to join our team. This role offers constant learning, skills growth, and a clear career path in the ever-changing sign industry.

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, including cutting, painting, laminating, and cleaning.
• Weed excess vinyl from computer-cut images, using techniques that 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 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

• 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 light power equipment.
• 1-2 years of experience in sign production preferred (industry training provided).
• Experience operating machinery, construction, or related industry is a plus.

Skills

• Attention to detail.
• Strong project management skills.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching.
• Opportunity for advancement.
• Paid time off (vacation, sick days, and major holidays).
• Dental insurance.
• Generous compensation above industry average.
• Monday - Friday set and reliable schedule.
• Industry training in a cooperative team environment.

Pay

$18.00 - $22.00 per hour.

Schedule

Monday - Friday (set and reliable schedule).