Finishing Technician

Stratus Finishing TechnicianThere's never been a better time to join Stratus! As the market leader in brand implementation and maintenance, we transform how national brands connect with their customers. From exterior signage & interior branding to site refresh & remodel, from energy & lighting to repair & maintenance solutions, we deliver ideal solutions to meet all our client's branding needs.From our locations across the country, to our corporate headquarters in Mentor, Ohio, every employee is a stakeholder in Stratus' success. This environment offers endless career opportunities for individuals with a commitment to customer service, focus on execution and bias for action.Job Summary: The Finishing Technician is a hands-on role responsible for final production steps in the creation of custom signage, including but not limited to interior branding, wayfinding, and compliance. This includes trimming, masking, assembly, and packaging of finished products. The ideal candidate has shop-floor experience and takes pride in craftsmanship, quality, and efficiency.ResponsibilitiesReview and manage assigned production orders from the floor lead; track progress through completion.Trim large-format graphics and printed materials accurately using knives, rulers, and cutting tools.Apply transfer tape/masking to plotted vinyl and other graphic elements.Perform light assembly of sign components, including mounting to substrates or adding hardware.Package completed signs securely for delivery, ensuring all components are included.Record job completion in the ERP system and upload required photos.Maintain a clean and organized workstation; follow safety procedures at all times.Assist Quality Control by flagging potential issues or defects before final shipment.Communicate job status, material needs, or delays with Production Control.Remain flexible with hours and willing to work overtime during peak production periods.Support the overall production team with additional tasks as needed.QualificationsPrior experience in a sign shop or similar production environment preferred.Comfortable working with hand tools, knives, rulers, and adhesives.Able to read and follow production orders, drawings, or templates.Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.Basic computer skills to complete ERP entries and upload images.Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.Why Work With UsSupportive & Friendly CultureManage national accounts for Fortune 500 companiesMedical, Dental, Vision coverage optionsFlexible Spending & Health Savings AccountsCompany paid Life Insurance401k with Employer ContributionCompany paid Short/Long Term DisabilityGenerous Paid Time Off program + HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Career MappingAdditional perks including Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance Program, Identity Theft Protection, Critical Illness Plans, Commuter Benefits and various employee discount offerings from our VendorsPay Range$17.00 - $19.00 hourly - Pay range listed reflects the potential pay for this role. The pay will depend on various factors, such as responsibilities of the position, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. Not all positions posted will have a pay range listed.eeo/mfdv