What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Screen Print Press Operator position at Visionz Designs?
Benefits:
The Role: Visionz Designs is seeking an experienced Lead Screen Print Press Operator to join our team. Reporting to the Screen Print & Embroidery Manager, a successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating an automatic screen printing press to ensure timely delivery of orders. A keen eye for quality control and the ability to spot and troubleshoot defects is a must.
Responsibilities:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
The Role: Visionz Designs is seeking an experienced Lead Screen Print Press Operator to join our team. Reporting to the Screen Print & Embroidery Manager, a successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating an automatic screen printing press to ensure timely delivery of orders. A keen eye for quality control and the ability to spot and troubleshoot defects is a must.
Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate automatic screen printing presses to print various garments such as t-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies and other apparel items.
- Load screens, inks and squeegees into screen printing press.
- Follow job tickets and artwork specifications to ensure correct placement, registration, and color.
- Perform QC checks during print runs and troubleshoot any issues that arise.
- Follow instructions from the Screen Print & Embroidery Manager and follow production schedules to meet deadlines.
- Breakdown screen printing press when production runs are complete. Removing screens, ink and squeegees.
- Follow cleaning and maintenance schedules to ensure a safe and organized workspace.
- Working in other departments may be required from time to time.
- Minimum 3 years experience operating automatic screen printing presses.
- ROQ automatic printing press experience is preferred but not essential.
- Understanding of different screen meshes, squeegee durometers, ink types and garment styles.
- Understanding of 5S practices is a bonus but not essential.
- Ability to problem solve and adapt to a changing work environment.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks as part of the screen printing process.
- Health Insurance - QSEHRA (Health Reimbursement Arrangement)
- Retirement Plans: 401(k) plan with company match.
- Paid Time Off: Generous vacation days, sick leave, and holidays.