Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Join Our Team at Plattsburgh Creative Signs, LLC!
Are you passionate about technical precision and detail-oriented? Do you excel in working with measurements and converting between imperial and metric systems? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
Position: Sign Production Layout Technician Job Level: Entry to Middle Level Location: 60 Trade Rd. (with potential for other locations) Job Type: Full-time or Part-time, Non-Exempt Starting Date: To Be Announced
About the Role:
As a Sign Production Technician, you will play a crucial role in our team, contributing to various aspects of sign production and technical tasks. This is not a remote position and does not involve traditional graphic design tasks. Instead, you will be involved in:
Providing exceptional customer service, handling reception, consultations, developing quotations, and closing sales in line with our core Customer Service Philosophy.
Creating and designing sign for production.
Assisting with design, concept development, and setting up proofs.
Developing and executing production layout standards.
Assisting in production tasks and understanding the capabilities and operation of all production equipment.
Proofreading and editing all documentation to ensure accuracy.
Managing electronic and paper records related to jobs meticulously.
Overseeing media profiles and ensuring they are up-to-date.
Continuously learning new technologies, skills, and techniques to enhance your sign-making expertise.
Using our time tracking software daily to manage tasks efficiently.
Assisting in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the manufacturing/production area.
Adhering to procedures and policies across all companies.
Taking on other projects and jobs as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
Highly detail-oriented and organized.
Experience with Adobe Illustrator or CAD design software.
Strong understanding and comfort with dimensions and measurements.
Proficiency in converting between imperial and metric measurements, including decimals and fractions.
Excellent communication and managerial skills.
Ability to embrace and encourage team spirit and uphold our Customer Service Philosophy.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information accurately.
Must pass a reference check for credibility and a background check.
Proven track record of winning, closing deals, and leading a department.
Energetic, expressive, and pleasant personality.
Solid computer skills with the ability to learn sign-making techniques.
Preferred Qualifications:
Understanding of Company Sign layout philosophy.
Experience as a Project Production Coordinator in production operations.
Consultation or sales experience and/or one year of supervisory experience.
Background in vinyl creation and application.
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.).
Strong understanding of font selection and management.
Knowledge of color management.
Experience with GRAPHTEC 9000-160 plotter/cutter, GRAPHTEC Cutting Master 5, and Onyx RIP software.
Experience with large format digital printing, such as HP365 or equivalent.
Understanding of media profiles and how to manage them.
Experience with roll-over laminating tables.
Familiarity with Microsoft Windows-based computer systems.
Previous sign-making experience.
Digital drafting skills.