Sign Production Specialist

Fastsigns International; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Competitive Pay

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Relocation Bonus

Training & Development

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

FASTSIGNS New Orleans is seeking a full-time Sign Production Specialist to join our team. You will follow layouts to apply vinyl and graphics to substrates, prepare surfaces, and operate printers to produce high-quality signs.

Responsibilities include finishing, QA checks, and maintaining stock levels. This role requires physical stamina and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced sign production environment, with opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in sign production preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Able to stand for long periods (4+ hours).
• Able to lift 50+ pounds.
• Able to lean over waist-high table and perform repetitive motion.
• Able to work under pressure to produce high-volume, high-quality work.
• Able to operate light power equipment.

Responsibilities

• Follow layouts to apply vinyl or full-color images to substrates.
• Prepare substrates: cutting, painting, laminating, cleaning, etc.
• Weed excess vinyl from computer-cut images; adapt techniques by size and material.
• Operate and maintain production printers.
• Perform quality assurance by reading Work Orders and ensuring standards.
• Finish pieces by laminating and mounting as required.
• Report inventory levels and reorder needs to the center or franchise manager.
• Keep storage areas clean and organized.

Skills

Vinyl application

Printer operation

Quality control

Lamination

Inventory

Heavy lifting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Vinyl cutter

Laminator

Job description

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Relocation bonus
• Training & development

FastSigns New Orleans is hiring for a full-time Sign Production Specialist to join our team!

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Vacation and Holiday
• Performance Bonus
• Ongoing Training Opportunities

A Successful FASTSIGNS Sign Production Specialist Will

• Follow a layout to place computer-cut vinyl or full-color graphic image(s) on a predetermined substrate or medium
• Prepare substrates for vinyl application to include cutting, painting, laminating, cleaning, etc
• Weed excess vinyl from computer-cut images. Weeding techniques vary with size, type of vinyl, and complexity of images
• Operate and maintain printer(s)
• Perform quality assurance measures pre- and post-production by accurately reading and interpreting a Work Order and then proofing for errors or unacceptable standards
• Perform finishing operations such as laminating and/or mounting of printed pieces
• Report inventory levels and stock to be reordered to the center manager/production manager or franchisee.
• Clean and maintain storage areas

Ideal Qualifications for FASTSIGNS Sign Production Specialist

• 1-2 years of experience in sign production preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to stand for long periods of time (4 hours or more)
• Ability to lift 50 or more pounds
• Flexibility to lean over a waist-high table and use back and forth hand motion to apply vinyl letters and graphics to a substrate
• Ability to work under pressure to output high volume, high-quality work
• Ability to use light power equipment

Do you enjoy working with people? Do you enjoy helping people solve problems by offering advice and consultation? Are you looking for a job that offers constant learning, skills growth and a career path? If so, we are looking for employees just like you in the ever-changing Sign Industry. Apply today!