Do you love fabrication and using power tools? The Iowa Department of Transportation is seeking a Sign Fabricator 1 . The Iowa Department of Transportations Mission is Making Lives Better Through Transportation . To accomplish our Mission, the person selected for this position will demonstrate actions and behaviors guided by the Iowa Department of Transportations five CORE values: Safety First, People Matter, Customer Focused, Servant Leadership, and Integrity Without Exception .
As a Sign Fabricator 1 , your duties will include, but are not limited to:
- Hand-applying layout of text and symbols for road signs using blueprints.
- Silk Screening Road signs.
- Operation of a squeeze roller to apply reflective sheeting to substrate of signage.
- Inventory & Warehousing of raw material and finished signs using a barcode radio system.
- Using tools such as tape measures, rollers, scissors, saws, drill presses, grinders, sanders, power tools, and shearers in the manufacturing of signage.
- Customer service.
- Understand and apply OSHA standards.
- Understand and apply MSDS contents.
Location : Sign Shop Ames Iowa
Shift Requirements : Monday through Friday 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM.
Requirements:
- Forklift Certification
What we offer YOU:
- Competitive pay and benefits package including health, dental, flexible spending, and life insurance.
- Insurance benefits start first of the month following 30 days of employment. 2025 health and dental insurance premiums can be found - Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Paid time off effective immediately - biweekly vacation, separate sick leave, accruals rollover on a yearly basis, and 9 paid holidays per year.
- Iowa Public Employee Retirement System (IPERS) Retirement Package with employer match
- Optional 401A plan with employer contributions.
- Employee Discount Programs from a variety of vendors (vision, cellular, fitness, recreation, season passes, travel, counseling; legal, financial).
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The Iowa Department of Transportation is an equal opportunity employer. If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing any screening, interviewing, pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the selection process, please direct your request to the Affirmative Action & Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/EEO) Officer at: ...
Reasonable accommodation includes an interpreter, translator, written materials, modified equipment/devices, ADA access, etc. This does not include scheduling needs.
No specific education or experience is required.For additional information, please click on this link to view the job description.