What are the responsibilities and job description for the Screen Printing Operator position at Eastern Shore Signs, LLC?
We are looking for a dependable, detail-oriented Screen Printer / Press Operator to join our sign and screen-printing shop. The ideal candidate takes pride in producing quality printed apparel, works efficiently, and enjoys being part of a team.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate screen printing presses for apparel production.
- Review work orders and verify garment styles, sizes, colors, quantities, and print locations before starting each job.
- Register screens, prepare inks, and adjust press settings to achieve accurate placement and consistent prints.
- Load and unload garments carefully, checking print quality throughout each production run.
- Monitor flashing and curing according to shop procedures and ink requirements.
- Identify and troubleshoot printing problems, communicating issues promptly to keep jobs on schedule.
- Clean and maintain presses, screens, tools, and related equipment.
- Assist with screen preparation, reclaiming, counting, folding, and packing orders as needed.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow shop safety procedures.
Qualifications
- Previous screen printing or press operation experience preferred. Experience with manual or automatic presses is a plus.
- Familiarity with screen registration, ink handling, garment printing, and curing.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow written work orders.
- Ability to work efficiently while maintaining quality and minimizing waste.
- Dependable attendance, good communication skills, and a willingness to help the team.
- Ability to perform hands-on production work, including standing for extended periods and handling garments, supplies, and boxes.
Please include the types of screen printing presses you have operated and your availability.
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21