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Production Specialist

FASTSIGNS

American Canyon, CAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 4y agoVerified open 1w ago
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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
American Canyon, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

FASTSIGNS is hiring a Production Specialist. The Production Specialist is a highly motivated, detail-oriented, and creative individual responsible for all aspects of physical sign production. This includes preparing substrates, applying vinyl, mounting and laminating prints, and conducting quality assurance. The role requires teamwork, task completion, and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Key focus areas include Follow a layout to place computer-generated vinyl or full color graphic images, Prepare substrates for application, including cutting, painting, laminating, cleaning, and maintaining, and Weed excess vinyl from computer cut images.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or GED Required, Basic Math Skills, and Able To Stand Long Periods. Important skills include Preparing Substrates, Applying Vinyl, Mounting Prints, Laminating Prints, Proofreading Signs, and QA. Preferred (not required): Detail Oriented, Creative, Collaboration, and Task Completion.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Preparing SubstratesApplying VinylMounting PrintsLaminating PrintsProofreading SignsQABasic Shop ToolsPower ToolsCommunicationTechnology KnowledgeComputer UseBasic Math SkillsDetail OrientedCreativeCollaborationTask CompletionCustomer SatisfactionDesign SkillsSelf-MotivatedTeam Player

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDAble to Work Under PressureAble to Stand for Long PeriodsAble to Lift 50 or More PoundsFlexibility to Lean Over Waist-High TableAble to Use Light Power EquipmentAdvanced Education Degree

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Full job description

Are you highly motivated, detail oriented, and creative? Are you up for a challenge, eager to learn, and looking to join an established and fast-growing company? If so, we’re looking for talented and inspired candidates who are focused on teamwork, task completion, and customer satisfaction. If you are looking for a rewarding career, not just another job, then come join our team as a Production Specialist!

As a Production Specialist, you will be responsible for all aspects of the physical production of signs, which includes preparing substrates and applying vinyl according to written instructions and under general direction. You must also mount and/or laminate prints, proofread signs, and conduct quality assurance to ensure the efficient production of quality, accurate signs. This position requires working with basic shop tools including power tools. Good communication skills are a must, both written and verbal. Good knowledge of technology and use of the computer is required. Design skills and/or experience with Adobe Creative Suite of design software is a plus. The ideal candidate is a creative, self-motivated team player who can work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment and who is determined to make every project his or her absolute best.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Follows a layout to place computer-generated vinyl or full color graphic images on a pre-determined substrate or medium

  • Prepares substrates for application, which may include cutting, painting, laminating, cleaning, and maintaining the substrates for vinyl application

  • Weeds excess vinyl from computer cut images

  • Performs quality assurance measures pre- and post-production

  • Performs finishing operations such as laminating, encapsulating, and/or mounting of printed pieces

  • Reports inventory levels and stock to be reordered to the center manager/production manager or franchise partner

  • Helps unload raw materials and cleans and maintains storage areas

  • Performs routine machine maintenance and minor repairs when necessary

  • Establishes and maintains effective team relationships with all support departments

  • Follows all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes

  • Installs signs when necessary

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or GED required; advanced education degree preferred

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Basic math skills (adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing whole numbers and fractions and converting fractions to decimals and vice versa)

  • Able to work well under pressure to output high volume, high quality work

  • Able to stand for long periods of time

  • Able to lift 50 or more pounds

  • Must have the flexibility to lean over a waist-high table and use back forth hand motions to apply vinyl letters and graphics to a substrate

  • Able to use light power equipment BENEFITS

  • Paid vacation after 1 year; holiday’s

  • Training Provided

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