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Channel Letter Sign Fabricator

Parvin-Clauss Sign Company | Carol Stream, Illinois

Full-Time | On-Site | Monday–Friday

Parvin-Clauss Sign Company is a growing, family-owned commercial sign manufacturer with a long history of producing high-quality custom signage for customers throughout the Midwest and across the country.

We are seeking an experienced Channel Letter Fabricator to join our manufacturing team. This position is responsible for fabricating illuminated and non-illuminated channel letters and related sign components from start to finish. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in sign manufacturing and takes pride in producing clean, accurate, high-quality work.

Position Summary

The Channel Letter Fabricator will fabricate custom channel letters and other dimensional signage according to approved drawings, specifications, and production requirements.

This is a hands-on manufacturing position requiring the ability to read shop drawings, operate fabrication equipment, work with aluminum and other sign materials, and perform detailed assembly and finishing work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Fabricate aluminum channel letters and dimensional signage from production drawings and specifications.
  • Read and interpret shop drawings, dimensions, layouts, and fabrication details.
  • Form, bend, cut, trim, and assemble aluminum and other sign materials.
  • Operate sign manufacturing equipment and hand tools safely and efficiently.
  • Perform channel letter bending, trimming, and assembly.
  • Complete preparation for LED illumination, including proper installation and routing of LED modules and wiring.
  • Assemble backs, returns, faces, trim caps, and other channel letter components.
  • Perform drilling, fastening, bonding, and other fabrication processes as required.
  • Assist with wiring and electrical component installation as appropriate for the position and training.
  • Inspect completed work for accuracy, quality, appearance, and proper construction.
  • Identify fabrication issues and communicate problems to the appropriate supervisor before proceeding.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Follow company safety procedures and PPE requirements.
  • Work as part of the manufacturing team to meet production schedules and customer deadlines.
  • Perform other fabrication and production duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in sign manufacturing or channel letter fabrication is strongly preferred.
  • Experience fabricating channel letters, dimensional letters, or illuminated signage.
  • Ability to read and understand shop drawings and fabrication specifications.
  • Mechanical aptitude and strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to accurately measure and work with dimensions and layouts.
  • Experience using hand tools and fabrication equipment.
  • Ability to troubleshoot fabrication issues and find practical solutions.
  • Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a team.
  • Strong work ethic and dependable attendance.
  • Commitment to producing quality work and meeting production deadlines.

Preferred Experience

Experience with any of the following is a plus:

  • Channel letter fabrication
  • Aluminum fabrication
  • Trim cap installation
  • Letter bending equipment
  • LED channel letter illumination
  • Sign cabinet fabrication
  • Welding
  • Metalworking
  • CNC equipment
  • Brake/shear operation
  • Sign electrical assembly
  • Vinyl and sign finishing

Physical Requirements

This is a hands-on manufacturing position. Employees must be able to:

  • Stand and work for extended periods.
  • Frequently use hands and arms to fabricate, assemble, and finish products.
  • Lift, carry, and maneuver materials and completed sign components.
  • Safely handle materials weighing approximately 40–80 pounds, with assistance or lifting equipment when appropriate.
  • Work from ladders, lifts, or elevated work areas when required.
  • Perform repetitive bending, reaching, lifting, and positioning of materials.
  • Wear required personal protective equipment.

Safety & Quality

Safety and quality are essential parts of this position. Employees are expected to follow all company safety procedures, use appropriate PPE, properly operate equipment, and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Every sign leaving our facility represents Parvin-Clauss and our commitment to craftsmanship and customer satisfaction.

Our Core Values

At Parvin-Clauss, our culture is built around:

We Before Me
We Can Count on You
Find a Way
Make It Right
Own It
GWC – Get It, Want It, Capacity to Do It

We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, is dependable, works well with others, and is committed to doing the job right.

Why Join Parvin-Clauss?

  • Family-owned company with a long history in the sign industry
  • Full-time, year-round employment
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for training and advancement
  • Work on custom signage for recognized businesses and organizations
  • Stable, professional manufacturing environment

Schedule

Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 5:30 AM–3:00 PM  Overtime Available

Location

Parvin-Clauss Sign Company
165 Tubeway Drive
Carol Stream, IL 60188

If you have experience building channel letters or custom signage and take pride in quality craftsmanship, we would like to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of the Parvin-Clauss manufacturing team.

Apply in person: 165Tubeway Dr Carol Steram, IL

Send Resume to hr@parvinclauss.com

Salary (in USD)

$25 to 35 Per Hour

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  • in Person: 165 Tubeway Dr Carol Stream, IL 60188 E-mail hr@parvinclauss.com
  • Contact Hiring Manager

    Don Blanton
    (630) 510-2020

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