Manufacturing​/Light Assembly

Manufacturing Specialist (Altoona, PA)

Do you enjoy hands‑on work? Are you eager to help create brand images recognized across North America? Do you take pride in being part of a team that values customer satisfaction and on‑time delivery? Blair Image Elements is looking for dedicated, reliable individuals to join our manufacturing team in Altoona.

In this role, you'll be responsible for fabricating and assembling signs and branding elements that consistently exceed our customers’ high standards. If you're detail oriented, hardworking, and ready to play a key part in our production process, this opportunity is for you. As an in‑person, hourly team member, you'll help produce top‑quality signage and ensure our operations run smoothly. Join us and be a part of a team that takes pride in creating products visible across North America.

Blair Image Elements is a leading provider of signage and branding solutions, delivering comprehensive services to well‑known regional, national, and international clients across a diverse range of markets and industries.

We Build Brands. You Build Your Career.

• Fabricating and assembling various types of interior and exterior signs for national customers
• Using various hand and power tools
• Using various types of equipment and machinery as part of the fabrication process
• Using the computer to log jobs and progress
• Checking quality of work

• Ability to read blueprints, or learn to read them
• Ability to follow instructions and work quickly, maintaining quality standards
• Basic math skills - able to read a ruler and add/subtract fractions, inches, cm, etc.
• Excellent hand/eye coordination and manual dexterity
• High degree of dependability -- able to consistently maintain a regular work schedule
• Responsible team players eager to contribute

At Blair Image Elements, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support the well‑being and financial security of our team. Employees enjoy Health, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Medicine Insurance, along with the option to participate in a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). We provide a Retirement Plan to help secure your future, and offer free life insurance for all employees, with the opportunity to add additional coverage at group rates.

Our paid time off (PTO) policy allows up to 5 weeks of vacation annually, depending on your length of service, and we also offer a Gainsharing Program with quarterly bonuses based on company performance and your tenure. For those welcoming a new addition to their family, we provide 4 weeks of paid parental leave.

We support your continued education through our Tuition Reimbursement program and reward employee milestones with Anniversary Bonuses. With our Pay on Demand option through a payroll app, you can access your wages before payday. Employees also have access to a Loan Program through a local Credit Union and receive free Company Logo Uniforms and Products annually, along with a Company‑funded protective footwear program.

At Blair, we also cultivate a supportive company culture. Flexible work schedules promote a healthier work‑life balance, and we host annual events like an Employee Picnic and Holiday Party to foster camaraderie. Our Blair Cares committee, run by employees, raises funds to assist fellow team members in need. We also participate in community sponsorship and donation programs and offer the Blair Scholarship to help further education.

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Blair Image Elements is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Drugs and Alcohol - We have the following polices in place:
Pre-Employment, Post-Accident, Reasonable Suspicion and CDL Driver Testing as well as Random Screening.