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W.J. Strickler Signs
Sign Fabricator
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An Iron or Steel Worker installs iron or steel beams, girders or columns that create the structural frame for tall buildings, bridges or other large structures.
$61,327 / year median in Pennsylvania
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Sign Fabricator Build Custom Signs For nearly 50 years , Strickler Signs has been designing, fabricating, and installing some of the most recognizable signs throughout the Mid-Atlantic. From large LED digital displays and illuminated bank signage to custom architectural signs, our work helps businesses stand out. We're growing and are looking for a skilled Sign Fabricator who enjoys building high-quality products and takes pride in craftsmanship. If you're mechanically inclined, enjoy working with metal, and like seeing your work come to life, we'd love to meet you. Why You'll Love Working at Strickler Signs Competitive pay based on experience Full-time, year-round employment Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Paid vacation and holidays Overtime opportunities Modern fabrication equipment Friendly, team-oriented work environment Opportunity to work on unique, custom projects—no repetitive production line work What You'll Do Fabricate custom signs using aluminum, steel, sheet metal, plastics, and other materials Read and interpret shop drawings and fabrication details MIG weld aluminum and steel components Operate fabrication equipment including brakes, shears, rollers, ironworkers, saws, and other shop machinery Assemble illuminated and non-illuminated signs Use hand and power tools safely and efficiently Maintain a clean and organized work area Collaborate with coworkers to produce quality products on schedule Assist with other fabrication duties as needed What We're Looking For Mechanically inclined with strong problem-solving skills Experience with metal fabrication or welding Ability to read blueprints or fabrication drawings Strong attention to detail Dependable and self-motivated Positive attitude and willingness to help teammates Ability to lift 50 pounds and work safely in a fabrication environment Preferred Qualifications Sign industry experience Aluminum fabrication Experience with CNC routers or metal fabrication equipment Electrical experience with illuminated signs Forklift experience About Strickler Signs At Strickler Signs, every project is different. One week you may be fabricating a custom monument sign for a community bank. The next, you're building a large LED display for a school or a national retail brand. We believe in craftsmanship, teamwork, innovation, and building products that make a lasting impression. If you enjoy creating things with your hands and want to work for a company where quality matters, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team that's been building exceptional signs for nearly five decades.