About this opportunity
Lamar Advertising Company lists this 3D Technician opportunity in baton rouge, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
You know those props used to make billboards stand out (i.e. life-size trucks or giant crawfish)? Lamar Advertising's Graphics plant in Baton Rouge, LA is now hiring a new 3D Technician to help bring these to life! The purpose of this position is to assist the Senior 3D Technician(s) by operating two expanded polystyrene (EPS) (CNC) cutting and finish-coating machines. The 3D Technician works with the 3D Senior Technicians and at the direction of the Operations Mgr.
Why Lamar?
Lamar is a certified Great Place to Work, with 86% of employees in agreement. Lamar Advertising has also been named as a “Best Company to Work For” in U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking.
Learn more about us on our official YouTube channel .
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Learn more about our Great Place to Work certification.
What you can expect from us:
A Monday - Friday, 7 am - 3:30 pm work schedule with occasional required overtime
An hourly range of $19.00 - $20.00 / hour dependent on relevant experience and qualifications
120 hours of paid time off (PTO) that increases with tenure
12 paid company holidays, including President's Day and Juneteenth
A comprehensive training program
Career advancement opportunities
Ongoing professional development and internal leadership programs to maximize your career potential
Multiple medical plan options and health savings account
Hospital, Critical Illness, and Accident coverage
Short & long-term disability and paid parental leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
401k plan with company match
Up to $1,200 value in employer-paid HSA contributions and cash rewards for engaging in our wellness program
A people-first culture that invests in connection, community involvement, and transparency around employee feedback
What we are looking for in YOU:
Sense of urgency and ability to apply common sense and sound technical practices under stress
Safety minded
Must possess attention to detail skills
Painting/airbrushing
Ability to interpret schedules and set priorities
Must be team-oriented with a positive attitude and dedication to quality
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
Technical and mechanical aptitude
Ability to read and understand complex operating instructions
Ability to obtain Forklift Operator Certification
Ability to obtain Electrical Safety Certification
Ability to obtain Hazardous Materials Certification
Skill in performing operations with units, such as inch, foot, yard, and etc.
Ability to perform effectively under fluctuating workloads.
Skill in prioritizing assignments to complete work in a timely manner.
Skill in working independently and following through on assignments and directions.
Critical eye for color and depth perception.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
1 year of operating CNC cutting and finish-coating machines preferred
1 year of painting or auto body experience preferred
1-2 years of Printing or Graphics Experience preferred
Or some equivalent combination of education and experience
A day in the life:
The 3D Technician supports the Senior Technician(s) by painting and airbrushing completed 3D props.
Receive orders using Lamar’s production control systems, and schedule orders.
Performing routine service and maintenance on the cutting mills
Loading/unloading blocks of EPS, and sheets of coroplast based on shipping priorities
Assuring size and shape correctness of EPS
Materials handling such as safely operating forklifts, hoists, and finishing equipment.
Cleaning and shaping finished material and preparing for coating
The technician needs to work and understand the software used on the finishing machinery
Inventory management: completing log sheets to record material usage
Responsible for constructing digital backlit logos
General housekeeping duties and ensuring a safe work area
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The primary work environment is a shop.
The physical demands include moderate lifting (up to 75 pounds), pushing, reaching, seeing (with a focus in reading, color distinction, acuity, depth perception, and peripheral
vision), sitting less than 50% of the time, standing, stooping, talking, turning, walking, and climbing.
Nights spent traveling for this position are less than 10%.
Please note: Upon submitting your application, you will be asked to complete an 8-15 minute personality assessment. This assessment compares your professional soft skills to the skills required for success in this role. Please answer honestly; this is not a test! Not completing this assessment could result in disqualification from consideration for this position.
Candidates with a disability in need of an accommodation to fulfill our application requirements should email
Who we are:
Founded in 1902, Lamar Advertising Company is one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in the world. With over 360,000 displays across the United States and Canada, Lamar is dedicated to helping both local businesses and national brands reach broad audiences every day.
We provide ad space through:
Billboards
Interstate logos
Hand-painted murals
Transportation and airports
The largest network of digital billboards in the United States
We live by the Golden Rule, and we operate with honesty and integrity in every aspect of our business. We are open with our employees, transparent with our customers, and loyal to the communities in which we serve. While Lamar is a large company, each office has its own culture and family atmosphere, making employees feel connected both locally and nationally.
We are committed to sustainable and environmentally friendly business practices and use a number of innovative strategies to reduce our environmental impact. Please click here to learn more about Lamar's green initiatives.
Lamar is an EEO/AA employer, including Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans, and any other State or Federally Protected characteristic.
Please note: Lamar Advertising does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a work visa. Only candidates with U.S. work authorization not requiring sponsorship will be considered for employment.
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Worksite address
baton rouge, LA, 70806, US
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