Join The Team!

We call ourselves The Team, because every product that leaves our building is a reflection of our entire team. We are a highly-skilled, hard-working, but fun and supportive group. We are proudly drama-free and always working to improve our game. We are looking for another skilled sign maker to join The Team!

Current Openings

Vehicle Wrap Installer

We’re hiring a VEHICLE WRAP INSTALLATION team member! We’re looking for a friendly, team player, with some experience applying vinyl & and installing signs, and a keen interest in becoming an expert wrap installer. If you fit this description, please apply!

You’d like a career in the sign business because you love WORKING WITH YOUR HANDS and solving problems. It excites you to think there’s an unknown exciting project that might pop up today. You are organized and like to keep everything in its place in a workshop. You are COOL UNDER PRESSURE, because you know how to work a plan to get projects done. If this describes you AND you have a friendly personality, positive attitude and impressive work ethic, read on.

We are adding to our vehicle wrap installation team.

On a typical day, you would:

• Work with veteran production staff to learn needed skills and complete multiple vehicles wraps in addition to other sign projects.
• Apply vehicle wraps
• Cut and weed vinyl
• Assist with installing post-mount and wall-mount signs
• Keep the work environment clean, replacing every tool before the end of the day

If this interests you AND you have a friendly personality, positive attitude, and impressive work ethic, kindly send your resume along with a cover letter detailing your reasons for seeking employment and why you believe you’d be an asset to our team. Please email these documents to theteam@portcitysigns.com

NO PHONE CALLS.

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Sign Production & Installation

We’re hiring an EXPERIENCED PRINT / VINYL PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN in WILMINGTON, NC! We’re looking for a friendly, team player, with extensive experience running wide-format printers and applying sign vinyl who fits this description:

You chose a career in the sign business because you love WORKING WITH YOUR HANDS and solving problems. It excites you to think there’s an unknown exciting project that might pop up today. You are organized and like to keep everything in its place in a workshop. You are COOL UNDER PRESSURE because you know how to work a plan to get projects done. If this describes you AND you have a friendly personality, positive attitude, and impressive work ethic, read on.

We are searching for a wide-format printer technician and vinyl installer for our sign and wide-format printing operation.

On a typical day, you would:

• Work with veteran production staff to complete multiple sign/print projects
• Cut and weed vinyl
• Apply vinyl to signs
• Cut substrates using our CNC router
• Run printers, Eco-solvent, and UV
• Keep the work environment clean, replacing every tool before the end of the day

This is a full-time position working 8 am – 5 pm, M – F, and occasional weekends or later hours (opportunities for overtime). We offer competitive compensation, five paid holidays per year, retirement savings, and vacation after the first year of employment. *Salary negotiable based on experience. We have a no-nonsense approach to maintaining our fun, drama-free workplace. We truly are a team of friends working together toward a common goal, to provide the best printing and sign quality and service in our market and beyond.

If this interests you AND you have a friendly personality, positive attitude, and impressive work ethic, please check out the link below and apply!

NO PHONE CALLS.

Wide Format Printing + Sign Production Technician

We’re hiring an EXPERIENCE WIDE-FORMAT PRINT PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN in WILMINGTON, NC! We’re looking for a friendly, team player, with extensive experience with wide-format printing and applying vinyl who fits this description:

You chose a career in the sign business because you love WORKING WITH YOUR HANDS and solving problems. It excites you to think there’s an unknown exciting project that might pop up today. You are organized and like to keep everything in its place in a workshop. You are COOL UNDER PRESSURE, because you know how to work a plan to get projects done. If this describes you AND you have a friendly personality, positive attitude and impressive work ethic, read on.

We are searching for a wide format printing technician for our sign and wide-format printing operation.

In a typical day, you would:

• Work with veteran production staff to complete multiple sign / print projects.
• Cut and weed vinyl
• Apply vinyl to signs
• Cut substrates
• Operate CNC router (with training)
• Run printers, Eco-solvent, and UV
• Keep the work environment clean, replacing every tool before the end of the day

This is a full-time position working 8 am – 5 pm, M – F, and occasional weekends or later hours (opportunities for overtime). We offer competitive compensation, five paid holidays per year, and vacation after the first year of employment. *Salary negotiable based on experience. We have a no-nonsense approach to maintaining our fun, drama-free workplace. We truly are a team of friends working together toward a common goal, to provide the best printing and sign quality and service in our market and beyond.

***Applications must include ALL OF THE FOLLOWING TO BE CONSIDERED: COVER LETTER, explaining your experience and why you will be a good fit for this position, RESUME, and completed ASSESSMENT.

If this interests you AND you have a friendly personality, positive attitude, and impressive work ethic, please check out the link below and apply!

NO PHONE CALLS.

Experienced Matthews Paint Technician

We’re hiring a MATTHEWS PAINT TECHNICIAN! We’re looking for a friendly, team player, with paint mixing and sign painting experience.

To land this job you should love WORKING WITH YOUR HANDS. You are organized and like to keep everything in its place in a workshop. You have attention to detail to paint clean lines and avoid drips.

In a typical day, you will:

• Work with veteran staff to complete painting projects, including posts, panels, and raised lettering on signs.
• You will also help veteran staff prepare sign panels for painting, which will require using assorted hand tools such as, but not limited to; various saws (skill, hand, etc.), levels, rulers, hand tools, and drills.
• Lift and carry objects and materials of various weights up to 75 pounds.
• Assist in loading and unloading trucks.
• Keep the work environment clean, organized, and safe.

This is full-time position 8 am – 5pm, M – F and occasional weekends or later hours (opportunities for overtime). Competitive compensation, matching 401K, five paid holidays per year, and vacation after the first year.

If this interests you AND you have a friendly personality, positive attitude, and impressive work ethic, please check out the link below and apply!

NO PHONE CALLS.

Carpenter Apprentice

We’re hiring a CARPENTER’S APPRENTICE! We’re looking for a friendly, team player, with experience cutting, assembling and painting wood and similar materials. See if this describes you…

You love WORKING WITH YOUR HANDS and solving problems. It excites you to think there’s an unknown exciting project that might pop up today. You are organized and like to keep everything in its place in a workshop. You are cool under pressure, because you know how to work a plan to get projects done. If this describes you AND you have a friendly personality, positive attitude and impressive work ethic, read on.

We are searching for a carpenter’s apprentice to work in the fabrication shop of our commercial sign business.

On a typical day, you would:

• Work with veteran staff to complete multiple wood cutting and painting projects.
• Use assorted hand tools such as, but not limited to; various saws (skill, hand, etc.), levels, rulers, hand tools, drills.
• Lift and carry objects and materials of various weights up to 50 pounds.
• Assist in loading and unloading trucks.
• Cut, assemble and paint various posts and material sheets.
• Keep work environment clean, organized and safe.

This is full-time position 8 am – 5pm, M – F and occasional weekends or later hours (opportunities for overtime). Competitive compensation, matching 401K, five paid holidays per year, and vacation after the first year.

If this interests you AND you have a friendly personality, positive attitude, and impressive work ethic, please check out the link below and apply!

NO PHONE CALLS.

Graphic Designer & Project Manager for Signs/Vehicle Wraps

We’re looking for a friendly, fast-thinking, graphic designer with extensive experience designing vehicle wraps and signs.

Not only do you love creating eye-catching large format designs, but you have an engineering mind–you like solving puzzles and understanding how things are put together.

It excites you to think there is an unknown project that might pop up today — a chance to let your creative, fast-thinking shine. You are cool under pressure, because you’re an organized list-maker, and appreciate deadlines.

You have great phone conversation skills and enjoy working with clients one-on-one. You’re an accurate speller and are good at math (our layouts require meticulous measurement and thinking about proportions and placement of graphics on buildings, vehicles, and more).

You’d relish working within a caring team of people who are experts in their fields. There’s lots of laughter in this busy office, but we are constantly evaluating our success — hitting high-production deadlines with high expectations for efficiency and excellence.

If this describes you AND you have a friendly personality, positive attitude and impressive work ethic, read on.

We are searching for an experienced sign & wrap designer/project manager for our sign and wide-format printing shop.

In a typical day, you would:

• Work closely with our estimators to provide preliminary layouts needed for quoting projects.
• Design multiple projects either from scratch or by revising layouts from prior projects based on a client’s current need.
• Generate both high-production simple sign layouts, as well as more thoughtful, eye-catching vehicle wraps and interior murals and branding displays.
• Establish relationships with a large number of business leaders, whom we are honored to have as recurring clients, to understand their branding guidelines, standard layouts and deadline requirements.

If this interests you AND you have a friendly personality, positive attitude, and impressive work ethic, please check out the link below and apply!

NO PHONE CALLS.