Sign Fabricator

Signarama; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Bonus based on performance

Job summary

Signarama in Philadelphia seeks a skilled Sign Manufacturer Welder to weld and fabricate metal components for custom signs, ensuring quality and structural integrity.

You will read blueprints, interpret designs, and operate MIG, TIG, and Stick welding equipment while maintaining a safe, organized workspace and meeting production deadlines.

Qualifications

• Proven welding experience in metal fabrication for signs.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret welding symbols.
• Comfort working with aluminum, steel, and stainless steel.
• Detail oriented with focus on durability and aesthetics.
• Safety-minded with PPE and procedures adherence.

Responsibilities

• Weld and fabricate metal components for custom signs, including frames, support structures, and decorative elements.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and design specifications to accurately assemble and weld components.
• Operate welding equipment (MIG, TIG, Stick) and tools, ensuring precision and quality in every weld.
• Measure, cut, grind, and prepare metal materials for welding and assembly.
• Ensure the final product meets company standards for durability, aesthetics, and safety.
• Collaborate with designers and production team to achieve desired results within specified timelines.
• Maintain and troubleshoot welding equipment, ensuring safe and proper operation.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines, including the proper use of protective equipment and adherence to safety regulations.
• Keep a clean and organized work area, ensuring tools and materials are properly stored and maintained.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Stick welding

Blueprint reading

Metal fabrication

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Tools

CNC machines

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Sign Manufacturer Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for welding metal components used in the production of custom signs, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and structural integrity. The role requires the ability to work with various materials, follow blueprints and design specifications, and maintain a safe and efficient workspace.

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Bonus based on performance

Key Responsibilities:

• Weld and fabricate metal components for custom signs, including frames, support structures, and decorative elements.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and design specifications to accurately assemble and weld components.
• Operate welding equipment (MIG, TIG, Stick) and tools, ensuring precision and quality in every weld.
• Measure, cut, grind, and prepare metal materials for welding and assembly.
• Ensure the final product meets company standards for durability, aesthetics, and safety.
• Collaborate with designers and production team to achieve desired results within specified timelines.
• Maintain and troubleshoot welding equipment, ensuring safe and proper operation.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines, including the proper use of protective equipment and adherence to safety regulations.
• Keep a clean and organized work area, ensuring tools and materials are properly stored and maintained.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a welder, preferably with experience in metal fabrication for signage.
• Proficient in various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and Stick welding.
• Strong understanding of blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols.
• Ability to work with different metals, such as aluminum, steel, and stainless steel.
• Attention to detail and a strong commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot and fix welding issues.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a team.
• Physical stamina to perform tasks that may require lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently with minimal supervision.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in welding or related field.
• Experience working with CNC machines or automated welding systems.
• Previous experience in the sign manufacturing industry.

Work Environment:

• Full-time, on-site position.
• The work environment involves exposure to various welding gases, noise, and temperatures, requiring the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• May require overtime during peak production periods.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly wage, commensurate with experience.
• Health benefits, retirement plans, and other company perks may be offered.