<p>Purpose/Description</p> <p>In the Department of Public Services, the Sign Painter creates signs that meet the Michigan Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices standards.</p> <p>Required Tasks</p> <ul> <li>Operate Sign Fabrication programs on the desk top computer, send finished sign designs to computer-controlled reflective sheeting cutter. </li><li>Lay out 3M sheeting material on stamped aluminum sign blanks, or plastic-coated plywood. </li><li>Hand-apply sheeting to blanks. </li><li>Trim excess sheeting from sign blanks or plywood. </li><li>Operate motorized sign roller or a manual-powered sign roller. </li><li>Operate highway roller to apply sheeting to blanks. </li><li>Operate motorized sign screening machine. Create images on silk screens for screening various signs. </li><li>Keep a surplus of materials needed to perform daily duties and an accurate list of needed supplies. </li><li>Maintain inventory the available signs in the sign shop stock supplies and keep organized. </li><li>Layout signs described verbally or written. </li><li>Operate Gerber computer outline and letter cutter. </li><li>Make and set up masters for screening. </li><li>Other related tasks and special projects as assigned. </li></ul> <p>QUALIFICATIONS</p> <p>Educational/Experience Requirements</p> <ul> <li>High school diploma or equivalent; AND </li><li>Minimum two (2) years of experience working in a sign shop assisting in the sign production process; OR </li><li>Satisfactorily completion of two (2) years of drafting in high school, college or vocational technical training </li><li>A valid state of Michigan Driver's CDL license with an "A" or "B" and "N" and air brake endorsement and an acceptable, safe driving record with no more than 7 points (Must obtain "A" within six months of employment. Time extension may be given at discretion of Management.) AND </li><li>DOT medical credentials as required by the State of Michigan for CDL drivers </li></ul> <p>TYPES OF TESTS An Assessment Center Examination will make up (100%) of score for ranking on the Eligibility List and will consist of a Performance test and an Oral Interview.</p>