Screen Print Operator - Open to Entry Level

Summary: Prints lettering and designs with screen printing device on various substrates by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. (Other duties may be assigned)

· Understands job packet and ticket information.

· Sets up semi-automatic screen press, adjusting guides, material, squeegee blade and ink.

· Adjusts register and color of printed piece.

· Cleans screen with solvent at end of run and when using different colors.

· Examines printed object for defects, as well as other operators printed pieces for quality inspections.

· Responsible for ones printed product.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The position will require initiative & potential for learning on hand mechanical skills.

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); experience and/or training is a plus, but not a requirement.

Language Ability:

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to speak effectively with team members & management.

Math Ability:

Ability to perform basic math; to include ability to perform these operations using units of American money, weight measurement, volume, and distance. Ability to measure with ruler and other tools down to thousandths of an inch.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Baseline problem solving.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

· Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.