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The Contractor Consultants

Shop Manager

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Shop Manager Company Name : Pacific Coast Construction and Waterproofing Inc Pay Range: $25 - $30 ... Implement and oversee tool sign-out and sign-in procedures. * Track tool assignments and monitor ...

SCTCA

TTPS Pre-Press/Production Artist

Pala, CA · On-site

$23/hr

... Sign Shop or Large Format experience a Plus.Proficient in predominantly MAC environments. Position works solely on MAC based computers and software. Skills: Must be able to communicate effectively ...

SCTCA

TTPS Pre-Press/Production Artist

Pala, CA · On-site

$23/hr

Sign Shop or Large Format experience a Plus. * Proficient in predominantly MAC environments. Position works solely on MAC based computers and software. Skills: Must be able to communicate effectively ...

thepashagroup

Manager, Body Shop

National City, CA · On-site

$105K - $125K/yr

... of signs and placards, ventilation, and ergonomic best practices. * Maintain preparedness for ... Experience with body shop operations required Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Detailed ...

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Signtech

Sign Installer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$23 - $40/hr

EXPERIENCED SIGN INSTALLERS. Join the Team at Signtech -- Recognized Nationwide for Quality Work, Safety, and Industry-Leading Sign Projects. $23-$40 PER HOUR. Based on experience, certifications ...

Signtech

Production Drafter - Sign Industry

San Diego, CA · On-site

$26 - $35/hr

Sign Detailer / Engineer - Custom Signage $26-$35/hr. (Depending on Experience) | Full-Time | San Diego, CA Turn Your Designs into Reality Do you love the idea of seeing your shop drawings and CNC ...

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How much do sign shop jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for sign shop in Poway, CA is $17.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.75 and $19.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sign shop?

A Sign Shop job involves designing, producing, and installing various types of signs for businesses, events, or public spaces. Employees may work with materials like vinyl, metal, or plastic and operate printing or cutting equipment. Responsibilities can include graphic design, fabrication, painting, and customer service. Some positions require technical skills, while others focus on sales or installation.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in a sign shop?

In a Sign Shop, your daily responsibilities can include consulting with clients on their signage needs, preparing digital designs, operating printers and cutters, assembling signs using various materials, and installing signs on-site when necessary. You'll often work as part of a team, collaborating closely with designers, installers, and sometimes sales staff to ensure smooth project delivery. The job can be hands-on and may require lifting or working with power tools, so being comfortable with physical work is important. Staying organized and multitasking are key, as you may handle multiple signage projects for different clients at once.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the sign shop position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Sign Shop, you need skills in sign design, fabrication, and installation, along with familiarity with relevant materials and production processes. Proficiency with design software such as Adobe Illustrator or CorelDRAW, sign-making equipment like large-format printers and vinyl cutters, and safety certifications for handling tools and installations are often necessary. Attention to detail, strong communication, and time management skills help ensure customer satisfaction and efficient workflow. These abilities are crucial for delivering custom signage that meets client specifications, adheres to deadlines, and upholds safety standards.

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Infographic showing various Sign Shop job openings in Poway, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,382 per year, or $17 per hour.

Large Format Sign and Vinyl Installer

AlphaGraphics - US554

San Marcos, CA • On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Free food & snacks
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

Large Format Sign and Vinyl Installer - Perks and Benefits:

  • Competitive Compensation 
  • Flexible Scheduling 
  • Hard work, collaboration, humanity, fun, and laughter
  • Career path development 
AlphaGraphics San Marcos is looking for an experienced Signs & Large Format Installer to join our growing team. We are a fast-paced print, signage, and marketing company producing everything from vehicle graphics and window vinyl to wall murals, dimensional signage, and large-format installations.
We are looking for someone who takes pride in clean installations, pays attention to detail, and can represent the company professionally onsite with customers.
 
Large Format Sign and Vinyl Installer Daily Tasks:
  • Install: 
    •  Window graphics and vinyl 
    •  Vehicle decals and graphics 
    •  Floor decals 
    •  Wall graphics and murals 
    •  Banners and rigid signage 
    •  Large format printed graphics 
  •  Perform site surveys and take accurate field measurements 
  •  Prepare surfaces and ensure proper installation techniques are followed 
  •  Weed, trim, laminate, and prep graphics for installation 
  •  Load/unload materials and maintain organization of installation equipment 
  •  Work independently or with a team on installations 
  •  Communicate professionally with customers onsite 
  •  Ensure installations are completed cleanly, safely, and on schedule 
  •  Assist with production and finishing when installations are not scheduled
 
Ideal Large Format Sign and Vinyl Installer Qualifications:
  • Minimum 3–5 years of professional sign and large format installation experience 
     Experience installing: 
    •  Window graphics 
    •  Vehicle decals/graphics 
    •  Floor decals 
    • Acrylic signs
    • Post Signs
  •  Strong understanding of vinyl application techniques and surface preparation 
  •  Experience using installation tools, ladders, and basic power tools 
  •  Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in various environments 
  •  Clean driving record and valid driver’s license 
  •  Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship 
  •  Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications
  •  Experience with vehicle wraps 
  •  Experience with wall murals and architectural vinyl 
  •  Experience operating large format finishing equipment 
  •  3M or Avery certification is a plus 
  •  Experience in a print shop or sign shop environment preferred
Apply today!
AlphaGraphics San Marcos is a one-stop shop for print, signage, marketing, apparel, and promotional products. We work with businesses of all sizes and take pride in delivering high-quality products with exceptional customer service.