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Sign Fabricator

Bozeman, MT · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Perform basic welding and fabrication work * Assist with vinyl application and finishing work * Assemble sign components, including frames, panels, and hardware * Prepare signage for installation and ...

LUMA

Sign Fabricator

Garden City, ID · On-site

$18 - $20.17/hr

In this role, you'll be responsible for the design, layout, and fabrication of traffic control and informational signsfor state highways, as well as for projects within our sign and graphics shop

City of Orlando

Assistant Sign Designer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$20.28 - $25.86/hr

Must be available for emergency callouts related to sign fabrication. May be required to work overtime or alternative schedules as needed for operational needs. Work is performed under the general ...

FastSigns

Sign Fabricator

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

If you have proven experience in the sign industry and strong CNC fabrication skills, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: * Fabricate a wide range of signage including channel letters ...

FastSigns

Fabrication Specialist

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

Working with rigid materials to create custom signage. Cutting, Routing, Paint Prep, Sanding, Metal ... Fabrication of metal and other rigid substrates to complete sign builds. (Aluminum, Steel). Perform ...

Great Impressions Signs

Sign Fabricator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Experience in sign fabrication and welding (aluminum and steel). * Knowledge of materials, tools, and equipment used in sign production. * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and layouts.

Great Impressions Signs

Sign Fabricator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Experience in sign fabrication and welding (aluminum and steel). * Knowledge of materials, tools, and equipment used in sign production. * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and layouts.

Apres Management Inc

Sign Fabricator

Missouri City, TX · On-site

Key Responsibilities · Fabrication of custom architectural signage including monument signs, cabinet signs, illuminated signage, channel letters, and architectural structures. · Interpret and ...

Sign Design

Sign Fabricator

Brockton, MA · On-site

Communicate project updates, changes, delays, or issues promptly to the Fabrication Manager ... Inspect finished signs for accuracy, quality, and compliance with drawings and specifications

Local Sign Company - Tucson

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Sign Fabricator $20-28/hour DOE

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

This full‐time, year‐round position is ideal for someone who takes pride in precise, high‐quality fabrication work and enjoys seeing projects through from raw material to finished sign. Strong ...

Jobs on Cash

Sign Fabricator

Branchville, SC · On-site

Branchville, SC Job Type: Full-time Responsibilities: · Fabrication: Cut, shape, and assemble various types of signage using materials such as aluminum, acrylic, and vinyl. · Assembly: Assemble ...

ASBC

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Sign Division Manager (Traffic & Roadway)

Centennial, CO · On-site

$87K - $108K/yr

We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Sign Division Manager to lead our traffic control sign fabrication and installation division. This key leadership position combines technical expertise ...

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How much do sign fabrication jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for sign fabrication in the United States is $19.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sign Fabrication vs Sign Installation?

AspectSign FabricationSign Installation
Primary FocusCreating and manufacturing signs from design to productionInstalling and mounting signs at designated locations
Skills & CertificationsDesign, fabrication techniques, safety protocolsRigging, electrical knowledge, safety standards
Work EnvironmentWorkshop or fabrication shopOn-site at client locations
Tools & EquipmentCutting machines, welding tools, printersLift equipment, drills, electrical tools

Sign Fabrication involves designing and manufacturing signs, while Sign Installation focuses on mounting and securing signs at specific locations. Both roles are essential in the signage industry but require different skill sets and work environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Sign Fabrication, and why are they important?

To thrive in Sign Fabrication, you need skills in measuring, cutting, assembling, and finishing materials, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with tools such as CNC routers, vinyl cutters, digital printers, and design software like Adobe Illustrator or CorelDRAW is typically required. Attention to detail, creativity, and effective communication help professionals exceed client expectations and collaborate with team members. These skills ensure that signs are produced accurately, efficiently, and to high-quality standards, meeting both client needs and safety regulations.

What is sign fabrication?

Sign fabrication is the process of designing, manufacturing, and assembling signs for businesses, organizations, or public spaces. This involves working with various materials like metal, plastic, vinyl, and glass to create custom signs that meet clients' specifications. Sign fabricators use tools and techniques such as cutting, welding, painting, and electrical wiring to produce both indoor and outdoor signage. The process may also include installation and maintenance services. Sign fabrication plays a crucial role in branding, advertising, and providing wayfinding information.

What are some common challenges faced in sign fabrication, and how can new employees prepare for them?

Sign fabrication often involves working with a variety of materials and tools, requiring precision and attention to detail. New employees may initially find it challenging to interpret design specifications accurately and operate specialized machinery safely. To prepare, it's helpful to familiarize yourself with basic fabrication techniques, safety protocols, and to seek hands-on training during onboarding. Collaboration with more experienced team members and asking questions will also accelerate your learning and help you adapt quickly to the fast-paced, project-driven environment.
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Experienced Sign Fabricator

Tennessee Sign And Graphics Solutio

Murfreesboro, TN

$20 - $30/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
  • Training & development

Job Title: Experienced Sign Fabricator

Location: Murfreesboro, TN
Department: Production / Manufacturing
Reports To: Production Manager / Operations Manager
Hours: Part Time to Full Time
Job Summary

Interviewing only candidates with Sign Making Experience; this is NOT a training opportunity for someone trying to get into this field.
The Experienced Sign Fabricator is a skilled production team member responsible for the fabrication, assembly, and preparation of high-quality signage products. This role requires hands-on expertise in sign construction, including:
* CNC Router Software design and programming,
* CNC Router Production Loading and Unloading,
* Channel Letter Fabrication Equipment Experience,
* LED installation,
* Welding Experience with TIG and MIG Welding,
* Wet Painting and Masking,
* Use of Various Hand Tools,
* Maintenance of UL certification requirements
* Cost Estimating
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, efficient, and experienced in maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and productivity.
Key Responsibilities

1. Sign Fabrication & Assembly

  • Fabricate a wide range of signage including channel letters, cabinets, panels, dimensional letters, and custom signage
  • Interpret shop drawings, design files, and work orders to produce accurate finished products
  • Cut, shape, and assemble materials including aluminum, acrylic, PVC, steel, and composites
2. Equipment Operation

  • Operate and maintain CNC routers for precision cutting and fabrication
  • Utilize channel letter bending equipment for accurate letter production
  • Safely operate welding equipment (MIG/TIG preferred) for structural components
  • Use power tools and basic hand tools efficiently and safely
3. Electrical & LED Installation

  • Install LED lighting systems in channel letters, cabinets, and other illuminated signage
  • Perform basic electrical wiring and connections in compliance with company standards and applicable codes
  • Test lighting components to ensure proper functionality and quality
4. Finishing & Quality Control

  • Perform finishing tasks including sanding, cleaning, fastening, and final assembly
  • Conduct quality checks to ensure accuracy, durability, and visual appeal
  • Identify and correct fabrication errors prior to installation or shipment
5. Shop Organization & Safety

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Follow all OSHA safety guidelines and company safety protocols
  • Properly maintain tools, equipment, and workstations
6. Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

  • Work closely with production, design, and installation teams to meet project timelines
  • Assist in troubleshooting fabrication challenges and improving processes
  • Support production scheduling and workflow efficiency
Qualifications

Required

  • 3+ years of experience in sign fabrication or related manufacturing field
  • Hands-on experience with:
    • CNC routers
    • Channel letter bending equipment
    • LED lighting installation
    • Welding (MIG/TIG preferred)
    • Mechanical fastening methods
  • Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and technical specifications
  • Proficiency with basic hand tools and power tools
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Preferred

  • Experience with sign design software (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW, V Carve Router Software)
  • Knowledge of UL 48 sign standards and electrical sign components
  • Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain)
Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly
  • Ability to stand, bend, and work in a production environment for extended periods
  • Comfortable working with tools, machinery, and fabrication materials
Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and company holidays
  • Health care stipend (per company policy)
  • Opportunities for advancement and skill development
Work Schedule

  • Monday Friday, 7:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. (or as required by production schedule)
  • Occasional overtime based on workload
Why Join Tennessee Sign Company?

At Tennessee Sign Company, we are committed to craftsmanship, efficiency, and continuous improvement. Our production team plays a critical role in delivering high-quality signage solutions to our customers while maintaining a strong culture of accountability, teamwork, and professional growth.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Tennessee Sign Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs