What are the responsibilities and job description for the Screen Lab Tech position at Burlington Graphic Systems, Inc.?
Basic Function Do all aspects of screen preparation work from cleaning to burning screens.
Specific Duties
- Reclaim all post production screens and inspect for any residue and holes in screens.
- Coat all screens that have been reclaimed.
- Burn screens in order to stay one day ahead of printing schedule.
- Block out and inspect all screens.
- Ensure screens are within BGS tolerance in order to produce quality products.
- Prep frames to ready them to proper specs.
- Stretch screen fabric to proper specs.
- Keep track of all supply needs and let the lead person know of needed supplies.
- Keep immediate work area clean and orderly.
- Do all other duties as assigned.
Expertise/Training/Educational Qualifications:
- Problem solving skills
- Measuring skills
- Listening skills
- Self-motivated to stay productive
- Manual dexterity in hands
- Good eye for quality of product
- Understanding of quality maintenance techniques
- Ability to follow directions
- Mechanical abilities
Physical Abilities
- Handle Pressure washer in reclaim booth
Lift and carry small frames alone (up to small/medium Thieme size – approx. 40 lb.) for the following:
- Onto stretching table and layout table
- Into inspection stand, and coater
- Move large Thieme/Sias frames alone for certain activities (approx. 60 lb.)
- On/off layout table
- From washout to drying
- Into reclaim wash tank
- Move large screens with one helper (approx. 60 – 170 lb.)
- Into coater
- Washout
- Onto tables
