Fabricator/Welder - Sign Manufacturing

Overview:

There’s never been a better time to join Stratus! As the market leader in brand implementation and maintenance, we transform how national brands connect with their customers. From exterior signage & interior branding to site refresh & remodel, from energy & lighting to repair & maintenance solutions, we deliver ideal solutions to meet all our client's branding needs.

 

From our locations across the country, to our corporate headquarters in Mentor, Ohio, every employee is a stakeholder in Stratus’ success. This environment offers endless career opportunities for individuals with a commitment to customer service, focus on execution and bias for action.

 

Job Sumary: The Sheet Metal Fabricator is responsible for manufacturing and assembling various signs, frames, structures, cabinets, and other items designated to the metal shop for fabrication. This role involves using specialized tools, equipment, and techniques to ensure high-quality results while adhering to safety and production standards.

Responsibilities:

• Fabricate metal components using equipment such as CLN Notcher, CLN Bender, and Letter Lock Punch.
• Form materials into required shapes and dimensions for sign production.
• Install LED wiring and attach letter faces to ensure proper functionality and aesthetic standards.
• Perform trim-out operations on letters using the CLN Quick Trim Notcher.
• Complete necessary documentation, including completion slips, material listings, timecards, and requisition forms.
• Assist with the handling, packing, loading, securing, and unloading of finished goods to ensure safe and proper procedures are followed.
• Maintain flexibility in work hours, including availability for overtime as needed by management.
• Attend meetings and training sessions as required to stay updated on company policies and best practices.
• Perform necessary housekeeping tasks, including cleaning up production debris and properly storing materials and equipment.
• Ensure the care, maintenance, and security of all company resources, tools, and equipment.
• Maintain and perform routine maintenance on work machines and tools to ensure optimal performance.

Qualifications:

What We Offer

Culture & Growth

• Supportive, collaborative work environment
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Regular coaching, feedback, and mentorship to support growth 

Health & Wellbeing

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Health Savings Accounts with employer contributions
• Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care
• Employee Assistance Program

Financial Security

• Weekly pay schedule
• 401(k) with employer match
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability coverage 

Work-Life Balance

• Generous paid time off and company holidays
• Volunteer Time Off
• Paid parental leave

 

Work Environment

This role operates primarily in an active manufacturing environment and requires regular presence on the production floor. The position involves standing, walking, bending, reaching, and moving throughout production areas for extended periods, along with occasional computer and administrative work. The role may require safely lifting and moving materials and supporting hands-on production activities when needed. Work may involve exposure to paint booths, machinery, fumes, dust, noise, and varying temperatures. Required personal protective equipment and all applicable safety procedures must be followed at all times.

 

Pre-Employment Requirements

All offers of employment with Stratus are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, in accordance with applicable laws. For certain roles, including those designated as safety-sensitive or regulated positions, employment may also be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening and/or other regulatory requirements.

 

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Stratus is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. We are proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law.

 

Qualified applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. Please contact

people.culture@onestratus.com

if you need an accommodation due to a disability to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process. This email does not respond to non-accommodations related requests.

 

Additional Information

This job description is not intended to be a complete list of all duties or responsibilities. Responsibilities may change at any time based on the needs of Stratus.