The role of manufacturing screen print machine operators involves ensuring quality control, executing tasks as per specifications, and meeting production deadlines while maintaining a safe working environment.
Requirements
- Read the job jacket to verify quantity to be run, overrun tolerance, color sequence, and substrate.
- Obtain substrate, screen, ink, squeegee, and related supplies needed to produce job.
- Sets up press according to established company guidelines, safety, and job requirements.
- Prints proof sheets to check press setup, registration, ink viscosity and color.
- Secures supervisor approval for production run.
- Adjust drying rack to sets dryer for proper drying or curing.
- Prints job maintaining optimum production speed and makes press adjustments to maintian print quality, registration, and color.
- Troubleshoots and solves printing problems.
- Prints line and halftone copy on a variety of substrates.
- Completes production run including overruns and production samples.
- Completes production records.
- When job is completed, move job to completed hold area.
- At the end of the shift the operator cleans area and informs supervisor of any mechanical, material or in problems that caused issues during the day.
- Follow all safety protocols for running the machine safely.
- Daily and timely attendance is required unless approved by supervisor.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- 10 paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Paid sick
- MDLive – Telemedicine
- Life insurance
- Long term disability insurance
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
- Short term disability
- Voluntary life insurance
- Flexible spending account – health care and/or dependent care
- Critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and accident insurance
- Medical