MUTCD Sign Designer & Production Technician

Traffic Management; Signal Hill (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Traffic Management, LLC is seeking a Sign Shop Technician to support daily operations in the sign department. You will assist with design, production, and decal application of traffic control signage, ensuring MUTCD compliance and quality.

You will collaborate with internal teams, manage inventory, and follow production schedules. The role involves working with sign shop equipment and software, and may require after-hours or emergency response as needed.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of MUTCD standards and compliance.
• Familiarity with sign design software applications.
• Proficiency in vinyl weeding and decal preparation.
• Ability to read layout drawings and production orders.

Responsibilities

• Create layouts and proofs for custom and MUTCD-compliant signs.
• Design, produce, print, and ship signs and graphics using shop equipment.
• Apply decals to vehicles and equipment.
• Collaborate with estimating to produce job-specific signage from approved plans.
• Maintain accurate signage inventory and materials.
• Assist with inventory counts and purchase orders.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Customer service

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

FlexiSign

HP DesignJet Printer

Graphtec Cutter

Laminator

Substrate cutter

Job description

Traffic Management, LLC is seeking a Sign Shop Technician to support daily operations in the sign department. You will assist with design, production, and decal application of traffic control signage, ensuring MUTCD compliance and quality.

You will collaborate with internal teams, manage inventory, and follow production schedules. The role involves working with sign shop equipment and software, and may require after-hours or emergency response as needed.