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Dean, Center of Excellence - Architectural Design and Construction
Houston, Texas, United States · On-site
Senior
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high school
Posted 55d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Responsible for the preparation and finishing of ADA-compliant signage, including sanding, priming, and coating substrates. The role involves applying precision masking and ensuring all tactile elements meet federal accessibility requirements.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of experience in industrial painting or construction prep work. Candidates must be able to lift 40 lbs and work in non-climate-controlled environments using required PPE.
Hardman Signs is a national leader in architectural signage and graphics. We design, manufacture, install, and service high-impact signage solutions for commercial properties, multi-family housing, healthcare facilities, parking garages, and more. We partner with leading construction companies and architectural design firms to bring signage visions to life—from concept to installation.
Position Summary
Hardman Signs is seeking a focused and detail-oriented Vinyl Applicator to join our ADA production team. This role is responsible for the critical preparation and finishing stages of high-quality ADA-compliant signage. The ideal candidate is a precision-focused individual who can manage the "prep-to-finish" pipeline—ensuring every sign substrate is perfectly sanded, primed, and coated to meet both aesthetic standards and federal accessibility requirements in a fast-paced shop environment.
Key Responsibilities
Surface Preparation: Sand, clean, and degrease various sign substrates (acrylic, metal, or photopolymers) to ensure flawless paint adhesion and a smooth final finish. Paint Support & Mixing: Assist lead painters in mixing ingredients, primers, and coatings to exact specifications. Maintain and clean spray guns, pressure pots, and booth equipment. Detail Finishing: Apply precision masking and vinyl stenciling for multi-color applications. Ensure tactile elements and Braille remain clear and compliant throughout the coating process. Quality Control: Inspect finished products for defects such as dust, runs, or "orange peel" textures, ensuring all pieces meet design specifications before moving to assembly. Shop Maintenance: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe paint booth environment. Perform routine maintenance on sanding and pneumatic tools to ensure operational efficiency. Safety Compliance: Safely use all protective safety equipment, including respiratory protection, and strictly adhere to all company safety protocols regarding chemical handling.
QualificationsRequired Qualifications
Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of related experience in industrial painting, automotive finishing, or construction-related prep work (drywall/sanding). Education: High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required. Technical Skills: Ability to safely use specified hand, air, and power tools, specifically pneumatic sanders and grinders. Proficiency in following multi-step chemical mixing instructions.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift and/or move up to 40 lbs without assistance. Comfort working in various positions (standing for long periods, bending, or reaching). Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment (up to 105-degree heat) for extended periods. No respiratory sensitivities to paint fumes, solvents, or sanding dust.
Safety: Must be able to wear required PPE, including safety glasses, impact gloves, and a properly fitted respirator.
Related keywords
ADA ComplianceVinyl ApplicationIndustrial PaintingAutomotive FinishingPneumatic SandersGrindersSubstratesBrailleTactile ElementsPPERespiratorChemical HandlingArchitectural SignageManufacturing
National Architectural Signage and Graphics provider.
Industry
Design
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1987
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
LinkedIn followers
884
Hardman Signs has worked tirelessly to become a premier provider of customized signage in the United States. Creating one of a kind pieces to masterfully represent each client’s identity. It is due to this dedication we are excited to announce we have moved to a new state-of-the-art facility in North Houston to accommodate our growing demand and abilities.
Here at Hardman Signs we follow certain values to create long term benefits for our customers, employees, and the communities that we serve. We commit to these values to guide our decisions in our constant pursuit for quality.
We take responsibility for QUALITY…
We will deliver excellence, strive for continuous improvement and respond positively and vigorously to change. Each of us is responsible for the quality of whatever we do.
We deliver CUSTOMER SATISFACTION…
We believe in respecting our customers, listening to their requests and understanding their expectations. We strive to exceed their expectations in affordability, quality and on-time delivery.
We provide LEADERSHIP as a company and as individuals…
Hardman Signs is founded on talented employees effectively applying innovative manufacturing, craftsmanship, and sound business management. We each lead through our competence, creativity, and teamwork.
We act with INTEGRITY in all we do…
We are each personally accountable for high standards of behavior, including honesty and fairness in all aspects of our work. We fulfill our commitments as responsible citizens and employees.
We value HARDMAN SIGNS PEOPLE…
We treat one another with dignity and respect, and take pride in the significant contributions that come from the diversity of individuals and ideas. We support personal growth and continuous learning.
We regard our SUPPLIERS as essential team members…
Our suppliers deserve fair and equitable treatment, clear agreements and honest feedback on performance. We consider our supplier’s needs in conducting all aspects of our business.
Offices: 9980 Bammel North Houston Rd, Houston, Texas, US
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