Letter Fabricator

Image National Signs; Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Image National Signs in Idaho manufactures and assembles channel letters for commercial signage, including remote, raceway, and self-contained sets. The role emphasizes accuracy in labeling, assembly, and safe operations while supporting a fast-paced shop environment.

The candidate will read blueprints, use hand and power tools, and help maintain inventory and cleanliness in a noisy shop with variable temperatures. This position requires reliability and teamwork to meet production deadlines.

Qualifications

• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Experience with hand tools and basic sign fabrication methods preferred.
• Strong reading and interpretation of blueprints and job travelers.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble channel letters by caulking, seaming, rivet-nutting, and installing LEDs and wiring.
• Apply trim caps to acrylic and polycarbonate faces.
• Capture photos of completed products before packaging.
• Ensure signs are labeled with UL and electrical output labels.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Hand tools

Blueprint interpretation

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Job description

SUMMARYResponsible for fabricating and assembling channel letters for commercial signage, including remote, raceway, and self-contained letter sets. Ensures product quality, accurate labeling, and packaging while maintaining a safe and efficient working environment.ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIESFabricate and assemble channel letters by caulking, seaming, rivet-nutting, and installing LEDs and wiring.Apply trim caps to acrylic and polycarbonate faces.Capture photos of completed products before packaging.Ensure all electric signs are tagged with UL and electrical output labels.Verify that packaged products contain all necessary components for installation as per the shipping list.Inform supervisor or Plant Manager of any issues or concerns.Ensure all signs are correctly labeled with the appropriate job number.Open and interpret blueprints and job travelers on a computer.Clock in/out for job operations as necessary.Assist in improving shop processes and troubleshooting problems.Perform general maintenance, including emptying trash and cleaning equipment.Contribute to team projects and help maintain appropriate inventory levels.Comply with safety regulations and maintain a clean, safe work environment.TRAINING / QUALIFICATIONSHigh School Diploma or GED.Experience with hand tools and basic sign fabrication methods preferred.Ability to read a tape measure and work independently.Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.Fluent in EnglishSKILLS / ABILITIESAbility to read a tape measure.Ability to organize, prioritize and coordinate multiple work activities to meet critical deadlines, as well as demonstrated ability to work independently.Ability to deal effectively and tactfully with a wide variety of individuals in person.Team focused but also accountable for individual performance.Strong work ethic with an enthusiastic, positive attitude, and the highest level of integrity.Maintain regular and timely attendance.WORKING CONDITIONS:May involve some repetitive motions.Must be able to lift 50 pounds.May engage in frequent bending, stooping, squatting, pushing, and pulling of parts.Due to the open environment of the shop, must be able to work in temperature conditions to include heat, humidity and cold.May be required to stand for long periods of time.The worker is subject to high levels of noise. Hearing protection is recommended and required for certain job functions.