Sign Maker

Sign Maker / Sign Production Technician

Company: Pulse Signs & Design Inc. / Minuteman PressLocation: Burnside, Dartmouth, Nova ScotiaJob Type: Full-Time, PermanentSchedule: Monday to FridayWork Location: In Person

About Us

Pulse Signs & Design Inc. / Minuteman Press is an established and growing signage and printing company serving businesses throughout Nova Scotia. We specialize in custom commercial signage, large-format printing, vehicle graphics, window and wall graphics, banners, and various other signage solutions.

We are currently looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Sign Maker / Sign Production Technician to join our production team at our Burnside facility in Dartmouth.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in sign production, fabrication, vinyl application, and working with different signage materials. Previous experience in the signage industry is strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble various types of commercial and custom signage.
• Work with materials including aluminum composite panels (ACM), PVC, acrylic, coroplast, aluminum, and other signage substrates.
• Apply vinyl graphics to sign panels and other surfaces.
• Cut, weed, mask, laminate, and prepare vinyl graphics for production.
• Operate vinyl cutters, laminators, and other signage production equipment.
• Cut, trim, drill, and assemble signage components using hand and power tools.
• Prepare and finish sign panels, dimensional signage, and other custom signage products.
• Read and interpret production drawings, measurements, and job specifications.
• Prepare completed signage and graphics for installation.
• Maintain quality standards and ensure projects are completed accurately and on time.
• Work closely with designers, production staff, and installers.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Qualifications & Skills

• Previous experience in sign making, sign production, or a related field is preferred.
• Familiarity with signage materials such as ACM, PVC, acrylic, coroplast, and vinyl.
• Experience with vinyl cutting, weeding, masking, laminating, and application.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to read measurements and follow production instructions.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn.

Preferred Experience

Experience in any of the following would be considered an asset:

• Commercial sign fabrication and assembly
• Large-format printing and finishing
• Vinyl graphics production and application
• ACM and other rigid substrate fabrication
• Sign panel preparation and finishing
• CNC router operation
• Vehicle graphics and wrap preparation
• General shop fabrication and production equipment

What We Offer

• Competitive wages based on experience
• Full-time, permanent employment
• Monday-to-Friday schedule
• Opportunity to work on a wide range of signage projects
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities to learn and develop new skills
• Established signage production facility

How to Apply

Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience in sign making, fabrication, vinyl production, or related manufacturing work.

Previous experience in the signage industry is preferred.

We look forward to welcoming a motivated Sign Maker to our team!

Pay: $18.00-$24.00 per hour

Work Location: In person