FASTSIGNS of Hilliard is hiring a full-time Production lead to join our team!
Are you an experienced sign professional with a passion for precision, problem-solving, and hands-on production? FASTSIGNS of Hilliard is looking for a skilled Production lead to bring expertise in vinyl application, sign production, and installation to our dynamic team.
Position Overview
In this role, you will lead the physical production of signs, ensuring high-quality standards, on-time delivery, and excellent customer service. This position requires experience in sign production and installation, with a focus on vinyl application, machine operation, and installation skills. If you are motivated, a natural problem-solver, and thrive on finding creative solutions, you could be a great fit for our team.
Key Responsibilities
Vinyl Application: Follow layouts and use techniques for vinyl application, from computer-cut vinyl to full-color graphic images on various substrates.
Substrate Preparation: Cut, paint, laminate, and maintain substrates in readiness for vinyl application.
Machine Operation: Operate and maintain printers and other production equipment; troubleshoot minor repairs as needed.
Quality Assurance: Conduct pre- and post-production quality checks, interpreting work orders for accuracy and consistency.
Finishing Operations: Laminating, encapsulating, and mounting of printed graphics.
Installations: Perform onsite installations, ensuring measurements, leveling, and secure application.
Inventory and Materials Management: Monitor stock levels, report to management, and assist with unloading and storage.
Customer and Team Communication: Communicate calmly and professionally, addressing issues and collaborating on solutions.
Back-Up for Design and Sales: Assist the design team and front counter when necessary, promoting sales opportunities in line with our “Everybody Sells” culture.
Requirements
Experience: Minimum of 2 years in sign production, including vinyl laying. 3M or Avery Dennison certification is a plus but not required.
Skills: Proficient with power tools, measuring, centering, and safely securing signs. Able to assess risks and mitigate on-site challenges.
Physical Ability: Stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and apply vinyl accurately on large substrates.
Problem-Solving Mindset: Comfortable troubleshooting production and installation issues, excited to find creative solutions.
Communication: Able to clearly communicate with team members and customers, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Benefits
Competitive Pay: Commensurate with experience, ensuring fair compensation for your skills and expertise.
Paid Vacation and Holidays: Enjoy work-life balance with paid time off.
Ongoing Training Opportunities: Access to training that keeps you at the cutting edge of the industry.
Growth and Advancement: Opportunities to advance your career in a supportive team environment.
Healthcare Insurance or Cash Equivalent: Choose a healthcare plan that suits your needs or receive a cash equivalent.
Why Join Us?
FASTSIGNS of Hilliard offers a supportive environment where you’ll have the opportunity to work on varied projects and grow in a hands-on, client-focused setting. Join a team that values quality, safety, and innovation in every project.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
FASTSIGNS of Hilliard provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. We are committed to maintaining a workplace free from harassment and discrimination, ensuring a respectful and inclusive environment for all.
Ready to take the lead in sign production? Apply today!
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to FASTSIGNS Corporate.