Production Specialist

Overview Production Specialists work in a dynamic, creative and fast-paced environment to create and assemble sign and graphic products for many different business applications. Creative work is performed within the FASTSIGNS Center sign production area that is fully equipped with top-of-the-line sign-making equipment. At FASTSIGNS, every day is unique and presents exciting opportunities, including new ways to use your talent and grow your skills. We have a large network of independently owned locations - both locally and internationally - who offer competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities. Responsibilities Cut printed graphics using a variety of wall cutters, saws, and Exacto blades, as well as applying the product to substrates. The Production Specialist may be required to work in the field performing installations to vehicles, and building interiors and exteriors using a ladder or mechanical lift system. Careful attention to detail utilizing work orders that outline specifics for each custom order. Compensation and Benefits Compensation: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour. The Production Specialist also receives commission on jobs closed for the month where no recuts or redos have to be done. Additionally, if the sales quotas are met for the quarter, the entire staff receives a 10% bonus on their base salary for that quarter's wages. We bonus the entire staff as we are a team and it takes the entire team working together to produce closed sales. Qualifications and Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, with problem-solving skills who pays very close attention to accuracy and detail. Comprehensive training in all aspects of this position will be provided. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to FASTSIGNS Corporate. Application, Requirements and Experience Questions Are you legally authorized to work in the US? * Do you have fluent English speaking and writing skills? * Do you have at least a high school degree or GED equivalent? * Do you have any education or training beyond High School (college coursework, technical training, etc)? * Do you have strong computer or internet skills * Do you have skills or experience with sign production software? * How many years of sign production experience? * Do you have any construction or print industry/graphic arts industry experience? * Are you skilled at proofreading? * Are you skilled at basic math; e.g. able to accurately measure items the first time? * Are you able to look at a computer screen multiple times a day for a variety of length of time? * Are you able to stand at a waist high table for long periods of time and use back and forth hand motions to produce signage? * Can you stand for long periods of time? * Can you lift 25 pounds repeatedly throughout the day and 50 pounds occasionally throughout the week? * Are you afraid of heights? * Please list any other experience you think might be relevant to working in production * Location and Hours 4015 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707, USA Typically Monday through Friday business hours #J-18808-Ljbffr