Founded in 1946, Duncan-Parnell is a leading supplier of high-quality signs and graphics for design firms, retail establishments, architects, construction companies, home builders, developers, and many other clients across the Southeast. We specialize in providing signs and graphics and a range of services to help make our customers' projects successful.
Duncan-Parnell is growing and looking to add a Print Production & Install Associate in our Raleigh NC office. This role is a critical position supporting both operations and customers in our Signs & Graphics division.
Our company is a vital part of the communities where we live and work; fulfilling our mission and executing your responsibilities according to our company values is essential to our team. You will join and be an integral part of a successful team of customer-focused employees.
Job Summary
The Print Production & Install Associate is responsible for handling all aspects of the production process for a wide range of signage products. This role demands a high level of precision and efficiency in production, assembly, fulfillment, installation, and inventory management, along with maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the shop.
Essential Functions and Duties
- Production & assembly
- Assemble and prepare final products for installation or delivery, ensuring accuracy and quality.
- Prioritize orders for finishing / production.
- Operate various printing and production equipment to produce high-quality sign products.
- Laminator, table saw, hand tools, etc.
- Quality Control
- Conduct quality checks throughout the production process to ensure all products meet company standards and client specifications.
- Ensure there are 2 Quality Control (QC) signoffs on every job.
- Address and resolve any issues that arise during production.
- Shop Maintenance
- Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work environment to ensure printers and devices maintain operational status.
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
- Fulfillment & Shipping
- Manage the packing and shipping/delivery of final products, ensuring they are securely and efficiently prepared for delivery, including scheduling, assisting w/ loading freight orders as needed.
- Coordinate with Project Coordinators on pick up times, size/weight for scheduling LTL orders.
- Coordinate with the sales team and clients to confirm delivery schedules and requirements.
- Inventory Management
- Maintain accurate inventory records of materials and supplies.
- Order and restock materials as needed, ensuring the availability of necessary items for production.
- Receive, verify, and stock incoming material shipments and deliveries from outside vendors.
- Collaboration & Communication
- Work closely with other team members and departments to ensure smooth operation and timely completion of projects.
- Communicate effectively with team members regarding production schedules, deadlines, and any challenges.
- Installation
- Perform pre-installation and finishing work to prepare orders for installation.
- Includes: painting posts, adding hardware, weeding, masking, building sign frames, adding adhesive on ADA, etc.
- Perform on-site or location-based installations with guidance from lead installer.
- Banners, Exterior Signs with Posts (4x8; V-Signs, Small Parking Signs, etc.)
- Interior Signage (acrylics, wayfinding signs, impact logos)
- Installation services will require occasional use of a lift (scissor lift, boom lift)
- Speak to customer on-site and represent Duncan-Parnell professionally while in the field
- Follow Standard operating procedures (SOP's) and job protocols
- Additional duties as needed
Requirements
- High school graduate
- Graphic Design experience is a plus
- Previous signs and graphics experience
- Always strive to adhere to Duncan-Parnell's Mission Statement
Competencies
- Strong work ethic
- Organized and detail-oriented - able to multi-task and simultaneously work on multiple projects
- Self-Motivation - Must be able to work independently and execute complete assignment in time sensitive manner
- Ability to lift 50 or more pounds
- Valid NC or SC Driver's license with good driving record
- Team Player
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance available
- Medical and dependent care FSA or HSA
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- PTO and Holidays
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not intended as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities as needed.
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