Signage Producer and Installer
Diamond Signs & Graphics is a premier branding partner for numerous organizations across Northeastern Ohio. We specialize in creating high-quality custom signs, vehicle wraps, large-format graphics, and interior branding products. We are a fast-paced, client-driven environment that values creativity, precision, and teamwork.
About the role
This position has two main responsibilities: help assemble signage in our facility and install signage at customer locations. The role also includes operation of sign manufacturing equipment and software, plus quality checking finished products produced in-house and those from our partners. This position offers the unique opportunity to blend hands-on production skills with providing our customers with that final wow moment as you install their signage.
Responsibilities
- Perform sign assembly, including weeding vinyl, masking, and mounting prints to rigid substrates (e.g., ACM, PVC, foam core).
- Assist with the preparation and finishing stages of vehicle wraps and large-format banners (e.g., trimming, grommeting, laminating).
- Install alone or as part of a team various sign formats (including but not limited to wall murals, contour-cut decals, spot graphics, and dimensional letters).
- Conduct site surveys for wall, window, and vehicle graphics.
- Conduct final quality control checks on finished products before delivery or installation.
- Modify existing layouts, scale artwork, and perform precise color corrections to meet client branding standards.
- Help manage the daily shop production workflow to ensure projects move from output to fabrication to customer-ready.
- Help manage and track material inventory.
- Operate and maintain production equipment, including large format printers, vinyl cutter, and laminator.
- Become an expert with 3D printing if not already.
Requirements
- 2+ years working with wide format printers, lamination, and die cutting.
- Substrate preparation: Get substrates ready for installation of vinyl.
- Vinyl application: Install vinyl onto a variety of substrates.
- Vinyl installation: Demonstrate ability to install vinyl both wet and dry methods on complex surfaces, including textured walls and glass.
- RIP Software Knowledge a plus.
- Proficiency with Illustrator and Photoshop. Experience with other design software is a plus.
- Knowledge of printing processes, color management, and file preparation for large format production.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients and team members.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn new skills.
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- 18 days PTO after the first 90 days of employment
- Health and dental insurance
- Continual paid training