CNC Router Sign Fabrication Technician

signworks; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Your Day in Indianapolis specializes in bold signage. This role operates CNC routers to produce sign components from acrylic, aluminum, PVC, wood, and composites, loading, securing, and setting up materials, and interpreting drawings.

You will monitor toolpaths, adjust feeds and speeds, perform on-machine programming, and collaborate with fabrication, paint, and assembly to meet schedules. OSHA safety, clean work area, and routine maintenance are essential.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience operating CNC routers and related equipment.
• Ability to read and apply technical drawings and production layouts.
• Familiarity with sign materials and fabrication techniques.
• Sharp attention to detail and dimensional accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC routers and related cutting equipment to produce sign components.
• Load, set up, and secure materials such as acrylic, aluminum, PVC, wood, and composites.
• Interpret shop drawings, production files, and cut sheets to execute work accurately.
• Monitor machine performance; adjust feeds, speeds, and tooling for quality and throughput.
• Inspect finished parts for dimensional accuracy, clean edges, and overall finish.
• Troubleshoot defects; correct issues or escalate to the production supervisor.
• Maintain consistent standards across runs and materials.
• Coordinate with fabrication, paint, and assembly to keep workflow moving smoothly.
• Perform routine maintenance and keep the work area orderly and clean.
• Follow OSHA and company safety procedures; manage dust collection and waste properly.

Skills

CNC router operation

Reading technical drawings

Sign fabrication knowledge

Attention to detail

Lifting 50+ lbs

Tools

MultiCam

AXYZ

ShopSabre

Laguna

CamMaster

Job description

Your Day in Indianapolis specializes in bold signage. This role operates CNC routers to produce sign components from acrylic, aluminum, PVC, wood, and composites, loading, securing, and setting up materials, and interpreting drawings.

You will monitor toolpaths, adjust feeds and speeds, perform on-machine programming, and collaborate with fabrication, paint, and assembly to meet schedules. OSHA safety, clean work area, and routine maintenance are essential.