Sign Production Layout Technician - Plattsburgh Creative Signs : Job Details

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• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Join Our Team at Plattsburgh Creative Signs, LLC!Are you passionate about technical precision and detail-oriented? Do you excel in working with measurements and converting between imperial and metric systems? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!Position: Sign Production Layout TechnicianJob Level: Entry to Middle LevelLocation: 60 Trade Rd. (with potential for other locations)Job Type: Full-time or Part-time, Non-ExemptStarting Date: To Be AnnouncedAbout the Role:As a Sign Production Technician, you will play a crucial role in our team, contributing to various aspects of sign production and technical tasks. This is not a remote position and does not involve traditional graphic design tasks. Instead, you will be involved in:

• Providing exceptional customer service, handling reception, consultations, developing quotations, and closing sales in line with our core Customer Service Philosophy.
• Creating and designing sign for production.
• Assisting with design, concept development, and setting up proofs.
• Developing and executing production layout standards.
• Assisting in production tasks and understanding the capabilities and operation of all production equipment.
• Proofreading and editing all documentation to ensure accuracy.
• Managing electronic and paper records related to jobs meticulously.
• Overseeing media profiles and ensuring they are up-to-date.
• Continuously learning new technologies, skills, and techniques to enhance your sign-making expertise.
• Using our time tracking software daily to manage tasks efficiently.
• Assisting in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the manufacturing/production area.
• Adhering to procedures and policies across all companies.
• Taking on other projects and jobs as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Highly detail-oriented and organized.
• Experience with Adobe Illustrator or CAD design software.
• Strong understanding and comfort with dimensions and measurements.
• Proficiency in converting between imperial and metric measurements, including decimals and fractions.
• Excellent communication and managerial skills.
• Ability to embrace and encourage team spirit and uphold our Customer Service Philosophy.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information accurately.
• Must pass a reference check for credibility and a background check.
• Proven track record of winning, closing deals, and leading a department.
• Energetic, expressive, and pleasant personality.
• Solid computer skills with the ability to learn sign-making techniques.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Understanding of Company Sign layout philosophy.
• Experience as a Project Production Coordinator in production operations.
• Consultation or sales experience and/or one year of supervisory experience.
• Background in vinyl creation and application.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.).
• Strong understanding of font selection and management.
• Knowledge of color management.
• Experience with GRAPHTEC 9000-160 plotter/cutter, GRAPHTEC Cutting Master 5, and Onyx RIP software.
• Experience with large format digital printing, such as HP365 or equivalent.
• Understanding of media profiles and how to manage them.
• Experience with roll-over laminating tables.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Windows-based computer systems.
• Previous sign-making experience.
• Digital drafting skills.

Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Plattsburgh Creative Signs, LLCIs a privately owned and operated, full-service sign manufacture and sales company based in Plattsburgh, NY since 2020. Our business is focused as a full-service sign company. Our key advantages are the working conditions of our state-of-the-art facility and alliances with over 340 of North America's finest sign makers. Our company provides a great fit for anyone looking to enjoy the outdoors and the four (4) seasons. Plattsburgh is in a prime location for beautiful camping, hiking, skiing and boating, just an hour from Montreal, on the foothills of New York's Adirondack Mountains, and the shorelines of America's 5th great lake, Lake Champlain. Our corporate culture is both employee and customer friendly, focused on providing our customers with honest, high-quality signage with a professional exceptional buying experience. We offer proactive training programs and are aligned with the top manufactures, suppliers and organizations in the Sign & Graphic industry.Plattsburgh Creative Signs is a new local sign company connected to a national network of sign makers. Our culture is one that values relationships, fosters professional and personal growth and one that focuses on delivering excellence to our customers. We are a company that values the communities we live and work in. As such, we strive to positively impact and bring value to those we meet and to those we do business with. We know how to work hard while enjoying what we do.