Sign Shop Assistant at Altera

Olympic Valley, California, United States

Altera Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Ski Resort, Hospitality, TourismIndustries

Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Ability to perform essential duties, including sign production using large format print production, pre-press, vinyl plotting & weeding, printer operations, sign finishing, accurate measurement and cutting with sharp blades, and use of small tools, hand tools, and power tools
  • Proficient use of power and hand tools, heavy equipment (lifts, telehandlers), ladders, and safety equipment for installation at heights in indoor and outdoor locations
  • Ability to work closely with Sign Shop Manager, construction, ski patrol, lift maintenance, trail crew, Director of Marketing, and other stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Assist with design, layout, fabrication, installation, and upkeep of signage, ensuring consistency with brand standards and templates
  • Communicate with departments requesting signage and coordinate production timelines
  • Maintain an accurate inventory of all on-mountain and base area signs
  • Produce requested signage using various methods, including application, laminating, and installation of vinyl graphics to substrates, vehicles, and direct to surface, following brand guidelines
  • Remove existing signage, install new or updated signage using appropriate tools and hardware to match designs and specifications, and ensure proper function and presentation
  • Maintain and update signage for relevancy, fix broken signage, and evolve existing signage to meet branding, function, and utility changes
  • Manage and coordinate large signage projects with Maintenance, Ski Patrol, Construction, and other associated departments
  • Conduct scheduled signage assessments with Sign Shop Manager, Director of Marketing, and various stakeholders

Skills

Sign Design
Sign Layout
Sign Fabrication
Sign Installation
Sign Maintenance
Inventory Management
Brand Standards
Production Coordination

Altera

Develops digital human agents for AI

About Altera

Altera develops digital human agents that mimic human traits like empathy, friendship, and fun. Their primary product allows users to interact with an AI agent while playing Minecraft, creating a friendly and engaging experience. Altera's agents are designed to be interoperable and capable of long-term autonomy, making them suitable for both individual users and businesses. Unlike many competitors, Altera focuses on advancing research and scaling technology to deliver unique, human-like AI products. The company's goal is to redefine AI agents, enhancing their versatility and human-like qualities.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2023Year Founded
$10.7MTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
Consumer Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
11-50Employees

Risks

Priest-led cults in Altera's Minecraft simulation may cause ethical concerns.
Managing 1,000 autonomous AI agents poses safety and ethical challenges.
Creating believable digital humans may lead to misuse in deceptive AI applications.

Differentiation

Altera specializes in digital human agents with traits like empathy and friendship.
Their first product offers a unique Minecraft experience with interactive AI agents.
Altera's focus on human-like AI agents sets them apart in the AI sector.

Upsides

Altera raised $9M in May 2024, showing strong investor confidence.
AI-driven gaming experiences are gaining popularity, benefiting Altera's Minecraft product.
The rise of AI companions in mental health indicates a market for empathetic agents.

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