Do you like to work with your hands? Do you have a good knowledge of basic power tools? Do you have a good eye for detail? If so, we'd like to talk to you! FASTSIGNS of East Dallas is looking for a sign maker/installer for a full-time position. The position requirements include cutting printed graphics using a variety of wall cutters, saws, and Exacto blades, as well as applying the product to substrates. As necessary there will be work in the field performing installations to vehicles, and building interiors and exteriors using a ladder or mechanical lift system. Careful attention to detail utilizing work orders that outline specifics for each custom order is paramount.
The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, with problem-solving skills who pays very close attention to accuracy and detail. Comprehensive training in all aspects of this position will be provided. If this describes you, we encourage you to apply!
RESPONSIBILITIES
Follow a layout to place computer-generated vinyl or full-color graphic image(s) on a predetermined substrate
Accurately prepare substrates for vinyl application. This may include cutting, painting, laminating, cleaning and maintaining the substrates for vinyl
Weed excess vinyl from computer cut vinyl using a variety of techniques
Perform quality assurance measures pre- and post-construction by accurately reading and interpreting a Work Order and then proofing for errors or unacceptable standards (bubbles, ragged edges, loose seams).
Perform finishing operations such as laminating, encapsulating, and/or mounting of printed
Thread laminating or encapsulating material into the laminator, set temperature, pressure, and side guides for proper feeding of material
Install vinyl graphics or finished signs at customer locations on a variety of surfaces
Communicate with other employees and customers in a calm and professional manner; express self verbally and listen well.
Keep the production area neat, clean
TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Flexibility to lean over a waist-high table and use back and forth hand motion to apply vinyl letters and graphics
Ability to lift 50lbs or more
Ability to work under pressure to output high volume, high quality
Ability to use light power tools
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
Compensation is hourly, based on experience
Bonus opportunities
Health Insurance with company contribution