Live In Sign Installer Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Are you a skilled production professional who wants to be part of building something from the ground up?

We’re looking for a Production Specialist who takes real pride in their craft and is ready to play a foundational role in a growing, full-service sign and graphics operation. This isn’t a role where you clock in, run a job, and clock out. You’ll be a core part of a small, capable team, working directly with ownership in the early stage of our business, which means your habits, your standards, and your initiative will help shape how our shop runs.

The work is varied and hands-on: production and finishing in the shop, installs in the field. You’ll be operating equipment, preparing substrates, finishing printed pieces, and getting them out the door, then turning around and installing signage/graphics or applying vehicle graphics. If you thrive when given real responsibility, take ownership of your work, and want to grow with a business that’s building something, we want to hear from you.

$20 - $25 hourly

• Operate and maintain core production equipment, including our Epson large-format printer, Summa plotter/cutter, and flatbed laminator
• Prepare substrates and media for production across a wide variety of materials and applications
• Load, run, and catch printed materials; monitor output quality and color accuracy throughout
• Execute finishing work, including laminating, mounting, and trimming to exact specifications
• Perform sign and graphic installations in the field, vehicle decals, wall graphics, window film, dimensional signage, and related applications
• Prepare and package orders for pickup and shipment with care and accuracy
• Follow established workflow processes and contribute to improving them as our operation grows
• Maintain quality standards at every stage, produce work you’re proud of, done right the first time
• Communicate clearly with ownership and teammates regarding job status, priorities, and any issues that arise
• Assist with any production area as needed, in an early-stage shop, flexibility and initiative matter
• Participate in ongoing and monthly inventory procedures and assist with material tracking
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times
• Attend training and continuously build technical skills and product knowledge
• Adhere to all safety standards, policies, and procedures

QUALIFICATIONS

• Hands-on experience in sign, print, or graphics production
• Proficiency in operating large-format printers, plotters/cutters, and lamination equipment
• Experience finishing across a wide variety of substrates: rigid, flexible, and specialty media
• Strong eye for color accuracy and quality; understands color output expectations and takes ownership of results
• Sign and/or graphic installation experience: vehicle decals, wall graphics, window film, or similar applications
• Ability to work at a productive pace while maintaining close attention to detail
• Comfortable juggling multiple jobs simultaneously and adapting quickly to shifting priorities
• A self-starter mindset sees what needs to be done and does it without waiting to be told
• At ease in an early-stage business environment where processes are still being built and your input has a real impact
• Dependable, communicative, and a strong contributor in a small team setting

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience with color, design, and flatbed print work.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and comprehend simple to complex instructions and correspondence. Ability to communicate information well in both written and verbal form on a one-to-one basis, to small groups/teams, clients, coworkers, and management.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to apply skills to jobs to maximize the use of materials.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems that may have few concrete variables and to find solutions for unique and standard situations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, fingers, arms, wrists to handle, feel, reach, and lift, talk, read, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move 50 or more pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, toxic chemicals, and possible heat and/or humidity. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Olena Ventures LLC DBA Image360 Richmond North is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. 

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done that will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Olena Ventures LLC. Please inform the company's personnel representative if you need assistance completing any forms or otherwise participating in the application process. 

Image360 Richmond North is a locally owned and operated sign and graphics provider, backed by the proven systems and resources of an industry-leading franchise network. We're a ground-floor opportunity, offering the agility and personal touch of a local business with the professional standards of a national brand. We're building a founding team of creative problem solvers who are excited to help local businesses grow through high-impact visual communication. Join us as we set a new standard for quality in Central Virginia.