Fabricator in Cape Girardeau

Date Posted: Saturday, June 7, 2025

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Job Title: Sign Installer / Fabricator

Job Description:

We are seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Sign Installer to join our team. This position involves working closely with our sign painter and fabrication crew to build and install a variety of custom signage. The ideal candidate will have experience with spray painting, LED wiring, aluminum welding, and sign installation, including channel letter fabrication.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the installation of signs made from wood, plastic, aluminum, and metal.

  • Collaborate with the sign painter to prep and finish signs using spray paint.

  • Fabricate channel letters, including LED layout and wiring.

  • Perform aluminum welding and basic fabrication tasks.

  • Operate saws, drills, and other tools to cut and assemble sign components.

  • Follow drawings, blueprints, and installation specs.

  • Load, transport, and install signs at customer locations, sometimes at heights.

  • Ensure safety protocols are followed on all job sites.

  • Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment.

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience in sign installation or metal fabrication preferred.

  • Basic knowledge of LED systems, low-voltage wiring, and power tools.

  • Proficient in aluminum MIG welding.

  • Comfortable working on ladders, lifts, and outdoors in various weather conditions.

  • Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and blueprints.

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.

  • CDL or ability to operate lifts/cranes is a plus.

Work Environment:

  • Mix of indoor shop work and on-site installations.

  • Moderate to heavy lifting required.

  • Fast-paced, creative team environment.

You may contact me directly at E: bill.schellhas@gogpac.com PH: 605-679-9922

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.