Design Sign Assembler

Job Description

Job Description

Days/Hours: 2:30pm – 1am M-TH and OT full shift on Fridays

Location: Madison Heights, MI

About the Company

Dfab is a MI-based design, decor manufacturing and installation company in operation since 1973. We are an industry leader in branded environments and expressions. Our purpose is to facilitate extraordinary customer experiences using creativity and innovative solutions. Our success and industry recognition are the result of our team’s amazing work ethic, customer service, and relentless curiosity that drives innovation. Our work is fast-paced, and our standards are high. We are many parts that work and learn together, creating forward-thinking solutions for our customers. We cultivate a work environment that is welcoming, fulfilling, personal growth-oriented and safe.

Areas of Expertise

Environmental Design & Décor Engineering, Décor, Signage & Architectural Alternatives, Technology & Craftsmanship-based Manufacturing, Project Management & Installation.

**Essential Functions of The Job

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• Responsible for reviewing job orders and fabricating required décor items in time to meet production deadlines/ scheduled ship dates.
• Be knowledgeable enough to help more entry level assemblers with assembly
• Quick learner
• Ability to take on additional tasks issued by supervisor
• Proactively inventory components needed and coordinate with other departments for parts and materials to ensure he/she has all components to fulfill each order, on time.
• Will notify purchasing and management if inventory of raw stock and other components are running low.
• Will keep work areas clean and organized.
• If workload dictates, employee will also communicate needs to direct supervisor and/or management for assistance to ensure deadlines are met.
• Employee is required to work overtime hours when business dictates.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to use tape measure, power drill, power nailer/stapler, and other hand tools.
• Knowledge of hanging methods and proper hardware used during assembling of product
• Ability to read and follow written and oral instructions as well as shop drawings.
• Assembling various décor/signage items from start to finish (NOT assembly line/automotive type work)

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 50+ pounds of material on a regular basis.
• Stand for long periods of time.
• Repetitive movements.
• Wears safety glasses at all times while in shop and respirator as required for certain tasks.

You should be proficient in:

• Tape Measure Reading
• Mechanical Assembly Skills