Sign Installer — Indoor/Outdoor Installations + Full Benefits

Michigan State University Federal Credit Union; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Long-Term Disability

PTO & Holidays

401(k) match

Parental Leave

Job summary

Foresight Group, located in Lansing, MI, is seeking a Sign Installer to handle installation of indoor and outdoor signage and support sign production. You will join a small team, working hands-on with tools and lifts to bring signs from fabrication to final on-site installation.

The role requires reading blueprints, using post hole diggers, operating aerial lifts, and maintaining safety while installing signs at heights. A valid MI driver’s license and willingness to overtime are needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Michigan driver’s license (preferably chauffeur’s license for driving Utility Trucks).
• Experience in construction or a skilled trade is preferred but not required.
• Strong customer relations, service skills, and a positive & patient attitude imperative.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to perform basic shop math and to read and use a tape measure.
• Comfortable working with power tools, including saws, drills, and angle grinders.
• Comfortable working from heights up to 55 feet using aerial lifting equipment, ladders and scaffolding.
• Comfortable working outdoors year-round.
• Comfortable working in an occasionally noisy environment.
• Ability to adapt quickly to a dynamic work environment.
• Motivated, self-starter who can work independently.
• Willing to work overtime during peak business times – including occasional weekends.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand written job instructions.
• Use power and manual tools to install finished signage and graphics projects to established Foresight Group and customer standards.
• Use post hole digger for holes varying in size from 8” to full foundation size (4’x4’x4’ deep).
• Load and unload equipment and parts in and out of job sites.
• Read construction-style blueprints to ensure proper installation of signage.
• Pour and work with redi-mix concrete for post foundation installation.
• Assist in pedestrian ground control on aerial lift job sites.
• Comfortable working independently without direct supervision for extended periods.
• Aid in other production tasks as needed.
• Work in aerial lift truck, including scaffolding, in heights up to 135’ while using proper PPE.
• Assist in the electrical wiring of signs under the supervision of our licensed sign specialists.
• Drive work trucks that include full-size trailers.
• Run welders and cutting torches for steel materials.
• Install signs with building and electrical permits in conjunction with code officials for inspections, and make adjustments as required by code officials.

Skills

Customer relations

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Adaptability

Strong work ethic

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Post hole digger

Aerial lift

Power tools

Job description

Foresight Group, located in Lansing, MI, is seeking a Sign Installer to handle installation of indoor and outdoor signage and support sign production. You will join a small team, working hands-on with tools and lifts to bring signs from fabrication to final on-site installation.

The role requires reading blueprints, using post hole diggers, operating aerial lifts, and maintaining safety while installing signs at heights. A valid MI driver’s license and willingness to overtime are needed.