Sign Production Specialist Graphic Designer

FASTSIGNS #69908; South El Monte (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid vacation and holidays

Bonus based on performance

Job summary

A local signage company based in California is seeking a full-time Sign Production Specialist / Graphic Designer. In this role, you will be responsible for applying graphics, preparing surfaces, operating printers, and managing inventory. Candidates should have a high school diploma and ideally 1-2 years of experience in sign production or graphic design. The company offers a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and opportunities for ongoing training. Join a fast-paced environment that focuses on quality and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in sign production or graphic design preferred.
• Ability to stand for long periods (4 hours or more).
• Ability to work under pressure to output high volume, high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Follow layouts to apply computer-cut vinyl or full-color graphics to surfaces.
• Prepare surfaces for vinyl application by cutting and cleaning.
• Operate and maintain printers.

Skills

Sign production

Graphic design

Attention to detail

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Standing for long periods

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Light power equipment

Job description

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Training & development

FASTSIGNS #69908 is hiring for a full‑time Sign Production Specialist / Graphic Designer to join our team!

Benefits/Perks

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

Production

• Graphic Application: Follow layouts to apply computer‑cut vinyl or full‑color graphics to specified substrates.
• Substrate Preparation: Prepare surfaces for vinyl application by cutting, painting, laminating, and cleaning.
• Vinyl Weeding: Remove excess vinyl from cut images, adjusting techniques for different sizes, types, and complexities.
• Printer Operation: Operate and maintain printers.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct pre‑ and post‑production quality checks by interpreting work orders and proofing for errors.
• Finishing: Laminate and mount printed materials as needed.
• Inventory Management: Report inventory levels and reorder needs to the manager.
• Storage Maintenance: Clean and upkeep storage areas.

Graphic Design

• Create Graphics and Outputs: Design and produce full‑color graphics or vinyl products that can be printed, mounted, or applied to substrates.
• Complete/Modify Designs: Work with customer drawings and files to complete or modify designs for media output.
• Design Layouts: Arrange the size and position of images and text, choose styles and fonts, and create layouts based on space, design aesthetics, and production needs.
• Quality Control: Verify job accuracy before output. Ensure material and device settings are correct for each job.
• Manage Logo Library: Maintain and convert customer logo files as needed.

Ideal Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in sign production or graphic design 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!