First-Shift Screen Printing Specialist

CLARION SAFETY SYSTEMS; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

CLARION SAFETY SYSTEMS in La Crosse, WI, is seeking a Screen Printing Operator for 1st shift. The role involves setting up jobs, preparing tools and materials, and producing prints that meet quality standards.

You will adjust processes to improve output, understand ink-substrate interactions, and maintain documentation. Strong blueprint reading, math skills, and teamwork are essential; prior manufacturing experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong technical understanding of screen-printing and related functions.
• Knowledge of equipment, materials and processes used in manufacturing of company products.
• Strong blueprint reading and math skills; able to use calculator and measuring tools.
• Ability to prioritize and respond to projects based on urgency.
• High school diploma/HSED/GED or 3 years manufacturing experience.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Willing to perform tasks listed in other pay grade job descriptions as required.

Responsibilities

• Understand, use, and comply with work orders and work schedules.
• Prepare the necessary tools, equipment, and materials for production.
• Make adjustments to processes to achieve high output and quality printing.
• Understand what causes printing variables and know how to control them.
• Understand the relationship between inks and substrates.
• Understand the curing/drying processes and their relationship to a given ink/substrate.
• Record required job documentation.
• Work with solvents and UV-Based inks.
• Able to use a US Puck to test bulb strength and record results on the work orders.
• Keep equipment and work area clean and free of hazards.
• Perform one’s own maintenance as required when instructed.
• Observe all safety rules and precautions, use protective products as required.
• Flexibility to be cross trained in other plant positions.
• Follow department job policies and procedures.
• May be asked to represent the department of Quality, Safety, and other committees.
• Perform other duties as necessary in support of business objectives.

Skills

Screen printing

Equipment knowledge

Blueprint reading

Math skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

US Puck tester

Job description

CLARION SAFETY SYSTEMS in La Crosse, WI, is seeking a Screen Printing Operator for 1st shift. The role involves setting up jobs, preparing tools and materials, and producing prints that meet quality standards.

You will adjust processes to improve output, understand ink-substrate interactions, and maintain documentation. Strong blueprint reading, math skills, and teamwork are essential; prior manufacturing experience is preferred.