Garment Print Press Operator

T E C Industrial Inc; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 46,276,000 - 62,609,000; Full time

Job summary

Unrivaled Teamwear is seeking a press operator to set up and run printing presses, ensuring art is accurately transferred to garments.

You will read work orders, verify specifications, and maintain quality throughout the production process at our Lenexa facility. This non-exempt, full-time position offers hands-on experience in decorative garment production and requires a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reads all of the work order and interpret process instructions.
• Verifies work orders for ship and cancel dates; art ID numbers, art size, art type, art location, correct garment styles, correct ink colors, and compare findings to Manufacturing Production Sheet on the 10 Step Quality Form.
• Sets up order using proper color and drying sequence.
• Places screens in appropriate head, registers art, places correct ink onto designated screens, and produces a sample pellon print to verify proper registration.
• Loads garments properly.
• Prints basic locations on all types of garments.
• Patch any screen pinholes that exist and tape off bulls-eyes.
• Examines each garment for print quality prior to placing garment on belt oven.
• Notifies Finisher when the first and last garments are printed for each order.
• Maintains an efficiency rating of 100% after training period.
• Keeps area and press neat and clean.
• Performs tasks in a safe manner, including verbal communication to people who are too close to the operation press.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Reading work orders

Quality inspection

Press setup

Garment printing knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Unrivaled Teamwear is seeking a press operator to set up and run printing presses, ensuring art is accurately transferred to garments.

You will read work orders, verify specifications, and maintain quality throughout the production process at our Lenexa facility. This non-exempt, full-time position offers hands-on experience in decorative garment production and requires a high school diploma or equivalent.