Screen Printer Technician
We are looking to hire a talented screen printer with an eye for detail to oversee our company’s screen printing process. As a screen printer, you will be responsible for creating the printing design pattern, mixing the correct ink colors, loading the screen onto the printer, producing the final printed articles, and cleaning the machine after each batch. You may also be required to dry and fold the final printed articles before they are packaged and sent to the customer.
To ensure success as a screen printer, you should exhibit artistic skills, be able to stand for long hours, be comfortable with manual labor, and have excellent hand-eye coordination. Ultimately, a top-level screen printer can create beautifully designed articles that fully meet the customer's specifications.
Screen Printer Responsibilities:
Receiving work order jobs for screen printing.
Examining work orders to determine estimated printing times, ink, and material quantities.
Designing screen patterns according to customer specifications.
Selecting screen size, degreasing agents, and emulsion coatings.
Loading screens into the printer.
Installing and repositioning screen printing plates and pressure roles.
Calibrating printer before the batch is printed.
Running prints and performing quality checks throughout the printing process.
Troubleshooting problems as they arise.
Drying, folding, and packing completed articles after the run.
Screen Printer Requirements:
Previous work experience as a screen printer.
Excellent hand-eye coordination.
Ability to stand for long periods.
Ability to work with ink and chemicals every day.
Ability to manually operate large machinery.
Ability to work alone for long shifts.
Ability to work nights if required.
If your looking for a job this is not for you. We are looking for someone that is wanting to learn or knows how to do this skill set or we are willing to invest in your training. We are looking for someone that will be with us for the next 5 to 10 yrs kind of position. Pay will be determined by the experience between $15-$25 hr.