Signwriter - Structural Trades

Signwriter - Structural Trades

Join Our Campus Community!

Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Wyoming. Our community thrives on the contributions of talented and driven individuals who share in our mission, vision, and values.

Why Choose Us?

At the University of Wyoming, we value our employees and invest in their success. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance.

• Generous Retirement Contributions: The State contributes 14.94% of your gross salary, and you contribute 3.68%, totaling 18.62% toward your retirement plan.
• Exceptional Health & Prescription Coverage: Enjoy access to medical, dental, and vision insurance with competitive employer contributions.
• Paid Time Off: Benefit from ample vacation, sick leave, paid holidays, and paid winter closure.
• Tuition Waiver: Employees and eligible dependents can take advantage of tuition waivers.
• Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs: Stay healthy with wellness initiatives, counseling services, and mental health resources.

JOB PURPOSE:

Design and create signs and other designated graphics for University facilities; estimate costs, and obtain materials.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and create signs and graphics utilizing computerized sign manufacturing system following appropriate building codes and Americans with Disabilities Act requirements.
• Hand letter and paint specialized signs and graphics.
• Responsible for meeting-related building codes and the Americans with Disabilities Act requirements.
• Layout and paint logos and signs on floors and walls of University facilities.
• Brush and spray paint sign panels.
• Prepare cost estimates for labor and materials.
• Maintain inventory of sign-making supplies; specify and order new materials as necessary.

SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:

• May perform work in specialized areas such as plastic fabrication, glass cutting, sandblasting, furniture finishing and refinishing.
• Assist the paint shop on major painting projects.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Experience: 3 years of experience as a signwriter, including experience with computerized sign making or related graphic software

Required licensure: Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) compliant with the Driving for University Business SAP.