Join Our Team!

Our success and industry recognition is 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.

Our mission is to use creativity, craftsmanship and exceptional service in every partnership to promote success for our customers, our people and our community.

Days/Hours: 1st shift: 6am – 2:30pm Monday-Friday

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

• The Vinyl Graphics Applicator is responsible for producing quality vinyl-based graphics and sign faces using proper layout techniques and by applying pressure sensitive vinyl or transmask.
• Use of tools & equipment to produce finished products.
• Layout, cut, weed, tape and apply pressure sensitive vinyl to various substrates.
• Apply, prepare, and remove transmask.
• Read and interpret drawings accurately.
• Measure accurately for layouts, cutting, and application.
• Maintain equipment and cleanliness of work area.
• Other duties as assigned by a manager or supervisor.
• Perform all job duties using standard safety practices and dfab safety standards.
• Responsible for reporting safety concerns to supervisor.
• Responsible for following all company policies as stated in the dfab employee handbook.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• 2 years of production experience, preferred.
• 2 years vinyl application experience required.
• Experience operating an industrial sewing machine (banners, etc.) – preferred.
• Comfortable in a hands-on role and working in a deadline-oriented environment.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and organized.
• Able to work overtime with short notice. Some Saturday work will be required.
• This position requires some evening and weekend hours.
• High school diploma.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Communicate and work well with others.
• Reliable transportation.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 50 pounds of material on a regular basis.
• Safety glasses must be worn at all times while in the shop.

Do you have clearance to work?

• Authorization to work in the United States.