Sign Fabricator

Key Responsibilities

Sign Assembly & Fabrication

• Assemble roadway safety signs, signposts, and related products in accordance with approved plans, specifications, and work orders.
• Read and interpret bills of materials (BOM) to determine the materials, hardware, and specifications required for each work order.
• Apply reflective sheeting, overlays, and graphics using applicating and laminating equipment.
• Incorporate any special customer requests or non-standard requirements noted on the work order.

Equipment Operation

• Safely operate basic warehouse and production equipment.
• Perform routine equipment checks and basic maintenance; report malfunctions or unsafe conditions to a supervisor promptly.
• Follow all equipment operating procedures and lockout/tagout protocols as trained.

Quality & Specifications

• Understand and consistently apply quality standards for materials, workmanship, and finished product (training provided).
• Inspect completed signs for accuracy, durability, and compliance with MUTCD and state/local specifications.
• Identify and flag material defects or fabrication errors before products leave the production area.

Work Area & Safety

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with company housekeeping and safety standards.
• Properly store raw materials, finished signs, and scrap in designated areas.
• Follow all safety guidelines and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Report safety hazards, near-misses, and incidents to management immediately.

Other Duties

• Conduct daily work in compliance with company policies and departmental guidelines.
• Support other production tasks and special projects as assigned by management.
• Cross-train on additional production processes and equipment as business needs require.