Finisher: Precision Cabinet & Metalwork Specialist

“It is a fun workplace and the management is great to work with. Many job opportunities.” ~ Troy Lindgren

Job Title: Finisher

Organization Description: ESCO Manufacturing is the 2024 SBA Family Business of the Year and the premier wholesale sign manufacturing company headquartered in the heart of the Midwest in Watertown South Dakota. Our mission is to be a leader in the sign industry by providing the best value in visual identification and advertising to our customers, through excellent work ethics and high standards of business practices.

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About the job:
As a finisher for our company, you will enjoy working in our family-like atmosphere that strives for teamwork, innovation, and personal growth. Each day provides new challenges through custom projects and in-house training opportunities. Our Core Values of One Team, Integrity, and Engaged are engrained into our culture, and our team members are rewarded for their efforts. We’re living our Vision by creating WOW experiences for our team members, customers, and communities!

Key Responsibilities:

o Will complete construction, installation, and fitting of removable lips on cabinets for plastic and flexible faces including custom shapes

o Will grind all burs, install pop rivets, and notch welds on frames and trim.

o Complete mixing, applying, and sanding of plastic filler for trim

o Install service doors, raceways, sockets, wiring, hinged faces, cabinets, etc.

o Install ballasts; sheet metal work; use squaring shears.

o Work with bending brake, bender, finger brake, and other power tools.

o Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment.

o Will ensure quality control to standards.

o Will keep an accurate daily record

o Meet company quality standards by completing control check sheets and documenting materials and time on work orders accurately.

o Follow all safety protocols, wearing required protective gear (safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, gloves, earplugs).

o All other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications:

o A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

o Strong knowledge of fabrication processes, techniques, and materials.

o Proficiency in reading drawings, and job specifications.

o Ability to operate and maintain machines and related equipment.

o Excellent attention to detail and precision.

Physical Requirements:

o Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs.).

o Capable of standing for long periods; bending, kneeling, or squatting as needed during tasks.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Christian Guenther

AP Design

I have used ESCO Manufacturing for the better part of 20 years as an outlet for sign projects when we are overloaded and have seen nothing but the best of Quality, no shortcuts on the manufacturing process and as always very easy to work with sign professionals.

Kirk Ronning

My companies have worked with ESCO for many years.

We have collaborated on many projects, receiving professional knowledge and products in a timely manner.

From answering an install question while on the job site to planning and discussing initial project concept sketches, ESCO has always been able to offer me the know-how to offer my customers a professional experience! Thank you ESCO!

Total Motors

ESCO Manufacturing has been our channel letter fabricator for over 12 years. They are an exemplary company that manufactures high quality products and we have been completely satisfied with their customer service. Their staff is knowledgeable and able to handle any request. We are happy to recommend their services.

Jerry & Marlene Sandmann

Sandmann Signs & Electric Inc.

Our account rep has been with us from the start of All State Signs. Throughout the years we have come to rely on ESCO's extensive product knowledge and fast turn arounds to fill our customer needs. ESCO has always been a reliable…