Sign Shop Technician - Long Beach, CA
TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT, LLC · trafficmanagement.com
Signal Hill
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A Technician (general) role at TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT, LLC in Signal Hill. Skills mentioned: Compliance.
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Details
- Found
- 6 d ago · posted 2026-11-06
- Location
- Signal Hill, CA, USA
- Pay (as listed)
- $22–$23 an hour
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: Long Beach - Signal Hill, CA, Salary Range: $22.00 - $23.00Hourly, Job Category: Office Positions, Job Description
Position Title: Sign Shop Technician
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Reports To: Sign Shop Manager
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Job Summary
The Sign Shop Technician supports daily operations within the sign department by assisting with the design, production, and application of traffic control signage. This role ensures all signage meets Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) standards and contributes to the preparation and decal application of Traffic Management, LLC equipment. The position combines technical production, inventory management, and collaboration with internal teams.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Create detailed layouts and proofs for both custom and MUTCD-compliant signage
Design, produce, print, and ship signs and graphics using sign shop equipment and software
Apply decals and graphics to company vehicles and equipment
Collaborate with the estimating department to produce job-specific signage in accordance with approved plans
Maintain accurate records of signage inventory and materials
Assist with inventory counts and order supplies/materials, including submission of purchase orders
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Inspect and maintain equipment to ensure safe and proper operation
Follow production schedules as assigned via the sign shop calendar
Participate in after-hours or emergency response work as needed
Required Knowledge
Basic understanding of MUTCD standards and compliance requirements
Familiarity with traffic sign design software applications
Working knowledge of FlexiSign (or comparable design software)
Basic construction skills, including use of hand and power tools (e.g., drills, saws)
Understanding of standard sign codes, dimensions, and specifications
Skills and Abilities
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to maintain a positive and professional work environment
Proficiency in vinyl weeding and decal preparation techniques
Basic customer service and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Equipment Operated
Company vehicles (cars, trucks, flatbed trucks)
Trailers and trailer-mounted warning signs
Traffic control devices (cones, delineators, drums, barricades, signs, etc.)
HP DesignJet Printer
Graphtec Cutter (SP800-160 or similar)
Compression roller and laminator
Substrate cutter and aluminum shear
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
Ability to stand for extended periods of time
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Frequent use of hands for handling, controlling, and manipulating materials
Exposure to outdoor conditions and construction environments
Repetitive motion and manual tasks
Exposure to moving mechanical parts, heavy equipment, and vehicular traffic
Exposure to moderate noise levels
Occasional exposure to chemicals (e.g., paint thinners, removers)
Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Minimum of one (1) year of related experience preferred
Additional Information
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned to meet business needs.
Traffic Management, LLC reserves the right to modify job duties and responsibilities at any time. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, either expressed or implied.
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