Custom Sign Fabricator
Location
‘Aiea, HI
Wage
$24 – $30/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Required Skills & Certifications
Aluminum
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Posted on August 26, 2026
Job Description
Overview
Work as a custom sign fabricator, building one of a kind designs from sheet metal, acrylic and wood. Use CNC machines, lasers, 3D printers, hand and power tools to create all kinds of business signs.
Responsibilities
- Build and install custom signs from various materials.
- Use CNC machines, lasers, and 3D printers for fabrication.
- Handle cutting, bending, forming, gluing, welding, and assembly of materials.
- Receive assignments in the form of written instructions or verbal discussions.
- Be fully responsible for all aspects of sign fabrication.
Requirements
- Must be a motivated individual.
- Excellent arithmetic and measuring skills.
- Ability to handle all types of power tools.
- Problem-solving skills for engineering challenges.
- Ability to use computers.
Benefits
- Dental
- Health Insurance
- PTO
- Vision
Additional Information
- Work location is in person.
- People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.
Benefits
Dental
Health Insurance
PTO
Vision
How this job compares in ‘Aiea, HI
Pay in context
At roughly $27/hr, this posting comes in about 40% below the $45/hr median for welding jobs across Hawaii, where the middle half runs $34–$46/hr across 8 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 13% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.
The local market in ‘Aiea, HI
This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in ‘Aiea, HI, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Hawaii as a whole we're tracking 8 other active welding openings from 5 employers. Browse welding jobs across Hawaii.
The most active employers in Hawaii at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are U.S. Pacific Fleet (3) and Commander, Navy Installations Command (2). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Custom Sign Fabricator figures were last recalculated when this page was built.