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Screen Press Operator
Company: JW Contract Screen
Location: Covington, Ky
About Us:
JW Contract Screen specializes in contract screen printing for promotional product distributors and innovative printers, focusing on high-quality production in a team environment. Since 2009, we’ve grown by consistently exceeding customer expectations through high-quality printing and reliable delivery. Our team operates in a state-of-the-art facility with advanced screen-printing technology, including 18-color, 2-10-color presses, and a 6-color automatic press, all supported by high-efficiency 32-foot gas dryers. We handle various print methods, including plastisol, discharge, and water-based inks, ensuring versatility for any job.
Job Summary:
We seek a skilled and motivated screen press operator who is passionate about visual design and screen printing. The ideal candidate should have experience with screen printing techniques, familiarity with M&R Automatic Machines, a keen eye for detail, and dedication to quality. This role is critical to producing high-quality prints that meet or exceed client expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and manage automatic and manual screen press operations.
- Ensure efficient setup and maintenance of presses, dryers, and other equipment.
- Execute plastisol, discharge, and water-based printing processes to meet client standards.
- Conduct quality checks on prints to ensure consistency and adherence to specifications.
- Troubleshoot press-related issues and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality.
- Work collaboratively with the team to meet production schedules and project deadlines.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a screen press operator or similar role.
- Familiarity with M&R Automatic Machines or similar equipment is preferred.
- Strong understanding of screen-printing processes, techniques, and quality standards.
- Ability to work independently and with a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality results.
What We Offer:
- Base pay plus bonuses and benefits.
- Opportunities for growth and skill development within a supportive team.
- A positive work environment that values quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
If you want to join a team dedicated to precision and quality in screen printing, JW Contract Screen would love to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4x10
- Day shift
Experience:
- Screen printing: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Covington, KY 41011 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Covington, KY 41011: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21