Production Floor Lead – Sign Production Department in Richmond, Virginia at Worth Higgins & Associates Inc

Worth Higgins & Associates

Are you a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced production environment? Do you enjoy keeping projects moving, maintaining quality standards, and helping a team succeed?

Worth Higgins & Associates is seeking a Full-Time Production Floor Lead to join our growing Sign Production Department.

This is an excellent opportunity for an organized, detail-oriented professional who enjoys working with custom signage, production processes, and team collaboration. If you're ready to take ownership of projects from production through shipping and installation preparation, we'd love to hear from you.

The Production Floor Lead plays a critical role in ensuring production jobs move efficiently through the shop while maintaining the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship. This individual will oversee workflow, assist with production tasks, coordinate job movement between departments, and help prepare finished products for delivery and installation.

• Prepare sign components for painting and finishing, including sanding boards, prepping materials, and ensuring surfaces meet quality standards.
• Move jobs efficiently through production workstations to maintain workflow and production schedules.
• Tap acrylic pieces for stud mounting applications.
• Complete sign finishing tasks, including vinyl application, hardware installation, and final assembly.
• Mount cleats and other hardware required for installation.
• Organize, package, and prepare completed jobs for shipping or installation.
• Monitor production quality and ensure all work meets company standards.
• Support team members and help maintain a clean, safe, and organized production floor.
• Assist in training and mentoring production staff as needed.
• Collaborate with management to identify process improvements and increase production efficiency.

• Experience in sign manufacturing, graphics production, woodworking, fabrication, or a related production environment.
• Previous team lead experience preferred.
• Experience with laser engraving and cutting equipment is highly desirable.
• Candidates without laser experience must demonstrate a strong willingness and aptitude to learn machine operation and production technology.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
• Ability to read work orders and follow production specifications.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to lift materials and work in a physically active production environment.

The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver who leads by example, takes pride in delivering exceptional work, and enjoys helping a production team achieve success. You'll be someone who can keep projects moving, maintain quality standards, and continuously look for ways to improve efficiency and productivity.

• Full-time, stable position with a respected industry leader.
• Collaborative and team-oriented work environment.
• Opportunity to learn advanced production technologies, including laser engraving equipment.
• Career growth and leadership development opportunities.
• Work on exciting custom signage and visual communication projects for a diverse client base.

If you're ready to bring your production expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to excellence to Worth Higgins & Associates, we encourage you to apply today!

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