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Vinyl Graphics & Sign Production Technician

Pay: $18.00–$22.00 per hour, depending on experience

About Us

Skyline Signs is a locally owned small business in Anchorage, Alaska. We are customer-focused, creative, and take pride in producing high-quality signs, graphics, and custom products that exceed our customers' expectations. We foster a positive work environment where employees can learn new skills, grow professionally, and be part of a supportive team.

What We Offer

• Growth opportunities
• On-the-job training
• Safe work environment
• 401(k)
• Tools provided
• Monday-Friday schedule

Position Summary

The Vinyl Graphics & Sign Production Technician works in all areas of our production department, including vinyl graphics, wide-format printing, sign fabrication, installation, and custom product manufacturing. This position involves producing, finishing, installing, and preparing signs and graphics for delivery while maintaining exceptional quality and craftsmanship.

The successful candidate will also receive on-the-job training to learn how to operate industrial sewing machines to fabricate custom tire covers using marine-grade vinyl. No prior sewing experience is required—only a willingness to learn and develop new skills.

Duties and Responsibilities

Install Vinyl Graphics and Signs

Install window graphics, vehicle wraps, wall graphics, floor graphics, sign panels, dimensional signs, and other custom products both in our shop and at customer locations. Attention to detail and pride in workmanship are essential to producing clean, durable, professional installations.

Operate Production and Finishing Equipment

Operate printers, laminators, plotters, cutters, and other production equipment to manufacture high-quality signs, banners, decals, posters, and other printed products. Finish products by trimming, mounting, laminating, hemming banners, assembling sign panels, packaging, and preparing orders for delivery.

Fabricate Custom Tire Covers

Learn to operate industrial sewing machines to measure, cut, assemble, and sew custom tire covers using marine-grade vinyl. Maintain high standards of quality, accuracy, and craftsmanship while following established production methods. On-the-job training will be provided.

General Production Responsibilities

• Read and interpret work orders accurately.
• Measure materials and perform layout work.
• Safely operate hand and power tools.
• Assist with sign fabrication and installations.
• Assist in the production of custom marine-grade vinyl tire covers.
• Keep work areas organized and clean.
• Help maintain equipment and inventory.
• Work independently and as part of a team to meet production deadlines.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate has basic construction or fabrication skills, enjoys working with their hands, and takes pride in producing quality work. Experience in signs, graphics, sewing, fabrication, construction, or related trades is helpful but not required. We are willing to train the right person.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Desired Qualities

• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Dependable and punctual
• Strong attention to detail
• Patient and calm under pressure
• Willingness to learn new skills quickly
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude
• Professional appearance and customer service skills
• Comfortable using computers, measuring tools, and performing basic math

Physical Requirements

• Frequently lift and carry 25 pounds
• Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
• Stand for up to 8 hours per day
• Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Work on ladders and scaffolding when necessary

Working Conditions

• Fast-paced production environment with changing priorities
• Occasional work at customer locations
• Professional appearance required while representing Skyline Signs

Job Type

• Part-time with potential opportunity for full-time

Schedule

• Monday to Friday
• 8-hour shift

Pay

$18.00–$22.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Work Location: In person – Anchorage, Alaska