What are the responsibilities and job description for the Screen Print Operator position at Print Masters, Ltd.?
About Us
Print Masters Ltd. is looking for a skilled Automatic Screen Printing Press Operator to join our team. We specialize in high-quality custom apparel printing and are committed to excellence in every job we produce. If you're passionate about screen printing, have an eye for detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Position Overview
As an Automatic Screen Printing Press Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining our M&Rautomatic screen printing equipment. You'll ensure precision, efficiency, and consistency in every print run while maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
Job Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain M&Rautomatic screen printing press and dryer.
- Efficiently set up, tear down, and align multi-color jobs with precise micro-adjustments.
- Mix plastisol inks accurately to maintain color consistency.
- Execute precise film alignment and registration for high-quality prints.
- Ensure prints are sharp, smooth, and meet quality standards across various fabric types.
- Load and unload garments with accuracy, ensuring quality control at every stage.
- Follow production schedules and meet deadlines.
- Maintain accurate records of production quantities and times.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of jobs.
- Ability to assist in screen preparation, including exposure, washing, drying, and taping.
- Perform routine maintenance on the press and cleaning of equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Monitor machine operation to detect and resolve issues.
Skills & Qualifications
- Minimum five years of experience operating automatic screen printing presses.
- Proficiency in plastisol ink production, mixing inks and understanding color theory
- Ability to troubleshoot and maintain printing equipment.
- Strong attention to detail, quality control, and color accuracy.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to thrive in a fast-paced production environment.
- Ability to stand for long periods, lift 50 lbs, and handle repetitive tasks.
- Willingness to work in a physically demanding environment.
Why Join Print Masters?
- Competitive pay based on experience ($16-$18 per hour)
- Hands-on experience with industry-leading equipment
- Opportunities for growth in a fast-paced and innovative print shop
- Supportive team environment where your skills and expertise are valued
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Experience:
- Screen printing: 3 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Zanesville, OH 43701 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Zanesville, OH 43701: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18