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Sign Production & Fabrication

Brown Cow

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[FONT=Verdana, Arial, Helvetica]We are a fast-paced busy sign company in Seattle. We are a 3 year-old UL listed, well rounded company. We handle it all! Vinyl graphics, vehicle graphics, banners and [/FONT][FONT=Verdana, Arial, Helvetica]magnetics[/FONT][FONT=Verdana, Arial, Helvetica] to cabinet signs, channel letters, monument signs, message centers and more. With that said, we are looking for a "vinyl guy" or gal to become part of our team. The ideal candidate will be a good communicator, trainable and have sign industry experience. Knowledge of technology and equipment such as solvent printing, laminating and designing is ideal. [/FONT]

Must be quality conscious and work quickly under deadlines. Applicants must have a clean driving record, able to lift 50-75 lbs and are comfortable working on ladders up to 20' and lifts up to 100'. Please email cover letter, resume and salary requirements to info@nwsigncraft.com.

JOB DESCRIPTION: Sign Production & Fabrication, Light Fab Dept

Compensation: Based On Experience

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Sign maker is responsible for all aspects of the physical construction of signs. Sign Makers are responsible for assembling signs from computer cut vinyl, wide format full color prints and flatbed printing direct to substrates. Sign assembly includes preparing substrates, applying vinyl or digital prints, and on-site installation. Sign maker must also mount and/or laminate digital prints and is responsible for setting up cold laminator for over-laminating, encapsulating or mounting of digital imaged products. Sign Maker must also proofread signs and conduct quality assurance to ensure the efficient production of high quality, accurate signs.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Follow written layout instructions to place computer-generated vinyl or full color graphic image(s) on a predetermined substrate or medium.

2. Accurately prepare substrates for vinyl application. This may include cutting, painting, laminating and cleaning 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. Sign Maker must know how and when to use each technique.

4. Perform quality assurance measures pre- and post-construction by accurately reading and interpreting a Work Order and then proofing for errors or unacceptable standards (i.e., bubbles, creases, ragged edges, poor registration).

5. Perform finishing operations such as laminating, encapsulating or mounting of printed pieces.

6. Threads laminating material into machine, sets temperature, pressure and guides for proper feeding of material.

7. Communicate with other employees and customers in a calm and professional manner; and listens well.

8. Report inventory levels and stock reorder needs to the manager as needed.

9. Help unload and store raw materials; clean and maintain storage areas.

10. Perform routine machine maintenance and minor repairs when necessary.

11. Maintain production rate consistency; meet or exceed established minimum production rates.

12. Work on different projects simultaneously.

13. Perform on-site and in-store sign and graphics installations.

14. Install graphics to various substrates; ie Windows, Vehicles, Sheet Stock, etc.

15. Comply with relevant occupational health and safety requirements.

16. Keep the production area neat, clean and organized.

17. Periodically answer phones and greet customers. Assist customer with questions and needs.

Location: Seattle, WA

Contact: Jessica R., jessica@nwsigncraft.com
 
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