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Come be a part of the #1 FASTSIGNS location globally, right here in Everett!
Who are we? We are an employee rewarding, growing organization that is winning nationally in the world of signs and graphics. We believe a team like we've built can sincerely improve the lives of our employees and our customers - that's why we've made "improve life, together" our purpose.
What do we do here? We deliver visual communication solutions - we work in an amazing industry that merges the functional with the creative. We are manufacturing pros and we are production artists. We deal with the complexity of technology and color while we obsess over the basics of good process and loving people. We have BIG plans to continue to be an eyebrow raising, inventive, growing company and we can’t do it without the best people and team.
We are looking for a passionate co-worker, great communicator and an excellent person to be a critical part of our team; someone special to take REALLY good care of our craft and customer. Here at FASTSIGNS, we have high expectations for customer obsession and company culture. We have chosen a culture of –
- Communication (the key to our success)
- Performance (help us grow as individuals and as an organization)
- Kindness (a place where everyone can thrive) as the foundation on which to build)
Creating this type of workplace takes hard work and dedication from everyone involved, but we are committed to the process.
We’ve built something special; perhaps you can be part of it.
Hours
First Shift: Monday to Friday - 6:00am - 2:30pm
First Shift: Monday to Friday - 6:00am - 2:30pm
Swing Shift: Monday to Friday - 2:00pm-10:30pm
POSITION SUMMARY
As a Production Machine Operator, you'll be at the heart of our operations, working in a dynamic, creative and fast-paced environment to create and assemble sign and graphic products.. This role offers the unique benefit of cross training in different areas of production, giving you the opportunity to learn certain types of machinery and expand your skill set.
We're looking for someone who is not just seeking a job, but a career path rich with learning and growth opportunities. You'll work with cutting-edge equipment, including large format printers, flat bed cutters, routers, and laminators, engaging in activities that span from vinyl application to intricate finishing processes. Ideal candidates are self-motivated team players who thrive in a dynamic and creative environment, uphold the highest standards of quality, and are eager to grow alongside a nationally recognized leader in visual communications.
Sound like your kinda thing? Then keep reading!
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- 1st Shift: $22-28 per hour, 2nd Shift: $24-30 per hours. (Depending on Experience)
- Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Various voluntary insurance benefits including short-term disability, life ad&d, critical illness, accident
- Paid Time Off: Accrue up to 15 days per year
- 7 paid holidays plus 1 Floating Holiday
- Opportunities for career advancement
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with up to 5% company match after 1 year of employment.
DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
- Following a layout to place computer-cut vinyl or full-color graphic image(s) on substrate or medium.
- Preparing substrates for vinyl application. May include cutting, laminating, transfer taping, cleaning, and maintaining substrates for vinyl application.
- Weeding excess vinyl from computer-cut images. Techniques vary with size, type of vinyl, and complexity of the image.
- Operating and maintaining machines.
- Performing quality assurance measures, accurately reading and interpreting work orders, and proofing.
- Operating Flat bed cutting machines.
- Performing finishing operations such as laminating, encapsulating, and/or mounting printed pieces.
- Reporting inventory levels and stock to be reordered to material handler, production supervisor or procurement manager.
- Helping unload and store raw materials; clean and maintain areas.
- Getting involved in machine maintenance and minor repairs when necessary.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent is required
- Previous manufacturing experience is preferred
- Basic Computer literacy
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent time management skills, with proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Adaptability to a fast-paced manufacturing environment with demanding standards for quality and productivity.
- Must be able to work overtime and weekends as required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 1-2 years of experience in a printing or signage environment.
- Experience with lean manufacturing.
- Ability to perform routine machine maintenance and minor repairs.
- Experience with digital printing software and color management.
- Knowledge of different substrates and their preparation for vinyl application.
- Ability to perform finishing operations such as laminating, encapsulating, and mounting.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- 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.
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
