Sign Fabrication CNC Router Operator - Precision

Signworks; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

401K

Vacation PTO

Job summary

Signworks in Indianapolis is seeking a skilled Router/CNC Operator to produce sign components. You will load, set up, and operate CNC routers, read drawings, prepare files from design software, and monitor machine performance to maintain quality.

The role requires ability to lift materials, work in a fast-paced shop, and coordinate with fabrication and assembly teams. Experience with sign materials and fabrication methods is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience operating CNC routers, sign industry preferred.
• Ability to read technical drawings and production layouts.
• Familiarity with sign materials and fabrication methods.
• Basic computer proficiency and file management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to lift materials (typically 50+ lbs).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC routers and cutting equipment to produce sign components.
• Read and interpret shop drawings, production files, and cut sheets.
• Monitor machine performance and adjust feeds, speeds, and tooling as needed.
• Import and prepare files from design software (Illustrator, CorelDRAW, Flexi, EnRoute).
• Verify tool paths, nesting, and material utilization; perform basic machine programming and adjustments.
• Inspect finished parts for accuracy, finish quality, and dimensional tolerance; identify defects and notify supervisor.
• Coordinate with fabrication, paint, and assembly departments; assist with material handling and workflow.

Skills

CNC Router Operation

Read technical drawings

Attention to detail

Basic computer proficiency

File management

Ability to lift 50+ lbs

Fast-paced manufacturing

Sign fabrication familiarity

Tools

MultiCam

AXYZ

ShopSabre

Laguna

CamMaster

Job description

Signworks in Indianapolis is seeking a skilled Router/CNC Operator to produce sign components. You will load, set up, and operate CNC routers, read drawings, prepare files from design software, and monitor machine performance to maintain quality.

The role requires ability to lift materials, work in a fast-paced shop, and coordinate with fabrication and assembly teams. Experience with sign materials and fabrication methods is preferred.