Job Description

Overview

Custom Sign Concepts is seeking an experienced Sign Fabricator to join their team full-time. The ideal candidate will have a passion for craftsmanship and experience in building custom signage from start to finish.

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate channel letters, cabinet signs, monument signs, pylon signs, interior signs, and custom specialty signage.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and project specifications.
  • Measure, cut, shape, bend, and assemble metal and aluminum components.
  • Perform electrical wiring and sign illumination installation.
  • Conduct quality inspections to ensure finished products meet company standards.
  • Create and submit material lists for projects.
  • Work closely with team members to meet project deadlines.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace.
  • Follow all company safety procedures and regulations.

Requirements

  • 5 years of fabrication experience required.
  • Strong understanding of sign construction methods and materials.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Experience with metal fabrication equipment and processes.
  • Skilled in electrical wiring for illuminated signage.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Ability to lift heavy materials and stand for extended periods.
  • Must provide your own hand and power tools.

Additional Information

  • This is not an entry-level position.
  • Work location is in person.

How this job compares in Willis, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $16/hr, this posting comes in about 36% below the $25/hr median for welder fabricator jobs across Texas, where the middle half runs $20–$28/hr across 31 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 6% 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 Willis, TX

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Willis, TX, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,132 other active welding openings from 497 employers. Browse welding jobs across Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (33), Austin Industries (30), and Welding Shop in Austin, TX (21). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Arlington at $40/hr, Dallas at $39/hr, and Pasadena at $36/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Willis, TX

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. NOW HIRING --- SIGN FABRICATOR figures were last recalculated when this page was built.