Lead Fabricator - Richmond, VA

Jones Sign
Ashland, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/4/2024 CLOSED ON 1/15/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Fabricator - Richmond, VA position at Jones Sign?

From hand painted signs on walls in Green Bay, Wisconsin to gaining visibility on some of the biggest stages around us, Jones Sign has stood the test of time and embraced innovation since 1910. Jones Sign has grown from a small sign shop to a premier national sign manufacturing company. Our manufacturing facilities boast 430,000 square feet of production space.

We do work for well-known brands and venues and are featured in the spotlights.

From design and permitting to fabrication and installation, our team of more than 500 professional employees is poised to support each other with every project. Our team prides themselves on completion time, delivering on budget, and collaborating from start to finish.

Jones Sign provides opportunity, stability, growth, leadership, and an inspiring culture to those who choose to go after it.

Are you ready to accomplish your vision?


Position Summary:

As a Lead Fabricator you will be responsible for following a blueprint while welding aluminum and steel. This role is crucial in ensuring quality control standards are met while following safety guidelines while leading others throughout the shop floor.


Essential Functions:

  • Oversee day-to-day production activity.
  • Facilitate departmental workflow to achieve optimum productivity while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.
  • Aid in planning projects and executing project guidelines.
  • Weld a variety of aluminum or steel structures per blueprint requirements.
  • Use shears, grinder, torch, press brake, or drill press as needed per job specifications.
  • Reading and understanding product schematics, along with assembly instructions.
  • Verifying dimensions and product specifications.
  • In addition to any other duties assigned by the leader.

Work Environment:

  • Work Conditions consist of a manufacturing plant environment.
  • Must be able to work in a variety of work environments, such as cold and hot weather.

Physical Demands:

  • Must be able to stoop, crawl, walk, twist, and stand for long periods at a time.
  • Should have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
  • Safety glasses and steel tipped work boots must always be worn.

Required Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Certified Welding Certificate preferred.
  • 5 years’ experience in Fabrication - metal, wood, and/or plastic
  • Welding abilities in MIG, flux core, aluminum, TIG, and/or stick
  • Sign fabrication experience preferred.
  • Ability to read blueprints.
  • Good dexterity
  • Spectacular attention to detail
  • Good organizational skills

We are a leading sign company in the U.S. and provide an attractive benefits package:

  • Health & Wellbeing Benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Leading Edge Tools & Technology
  • YMCA Health & Fitness Membership
  • Education & Advancement Opportunities
  • Incentive Programs
  • Charitable Contributions Match
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • And more!

Jones Sign Company is an equal opportunity employer with a diverse

Salary : $51,500 - $65,200

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