Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off

POSITION DESCRIPTION
Under general direction, this position is responsible to assist with the physical production and installation of signs. Sign assembly includes preparing substrates and using the proper machines and techniques to construct products according to written instructions. Sign installation requirements include occasional customer interaction, ability to use a wide variety of tools and ability to problem solve onsite.
RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Follow a layout to place computer cut vinyl or full color graphic image(s) on a predetermined substrate or medium.
2. Prepare substrates for vinyl application. This may include cutting, painting, laminating, cleaning and maintaining the substrates for vinyl application.
3. Weed excess vinyl from computer cut images. Weeding techniques vary with size, type of vinyl and complexity of image.
4. Operate and maintain printer(s).
5. Perform quality assurance measures pre- and post-production by accurately reading and interpreting a Work Order and then proofing for errors or unacceptable standards.
6. Perform finishing operations such as laminating, encapsulating, and/or mounting of printed pieces.
7. Perform installations at customer locations or other off-site locations as necessary.
8. Communicate with other employees and customers in a calm and professional manner.
9. Report inventory levels and stock to be reordered to the center manager/production manager or franchisee.
10. Work on multiple projects simultaneously.
11. Perform routine machine maintenance and minor repairs when necessary.
12. Serve as back up for graphic designer as necessary.
13. Adhere to all company policies, procedures and business ethics codes.
14. Serve as a backup for answering the phone if the franchisee, manager and sales/service employees are busy assisting other customers. Assist at the front counter as needed.
TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS
1. Ability to stand for long periods of time.
2. Ability to lift 50 or more pounds.
3. Flexibility to lean over a waist-high table and use back and forth hand motion to apply vinyl letters and graphics to a substrate.
4. Ability to work under pressure to output high volume, high quality work.
5. Ability to use light power equipment.
Preferred Skills:
1. Experience: Previous experience in vinyl application, graphic design, or a related field would be beneficial.
2. Experience: Previous experience in sign installation or a related field would be preferred.
3. Technical skills: Proficiency in operating and maintaining printers, as well as knowledge of vinyl cutting and weeding techniques.
4. Technical skills: Knowledge of sign installation techniques, including drilling, mounting, and wiring.