Heat Press Transfer Operator

Geiger; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Reimbursement

401k with match

Full benefits package

Job summary

Geiger in Lewiston, ME is seeking a Heat Press Transfer Operator to set up, operate, and maintain heat press machines, ensuring orders meet specifications and quality standards. You will handle materials, prepare transfer quotes, manage inventory, and support distribution center operations.

Candidates should have strong communication, organization, and attention to detail, plus basic computer skills and the ability to work flexible shifts including overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3 months to 1 year warehouse/production experience preferred.
• Experience with machine setup and operations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and basic maintenance of heat press transfer machines under supervision.
• Review orders and secure materials to fulfill specifications.
• Determine machine settings based on product requirements.
• Receive, cut, and inventory raw transfer materials.
• Create quotes for transfers using provided art/specifications.
• Assist Receiving/Pick/Pack/Ship operations as needed.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Attention to detail

Quality focus

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Glinx

POFU

Priority+

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join the largest privately held promotional products company in the US.

Enjoy a competitive compensation package.

Full benefits package that includes Education Reimbursement and 401k (with match).

Heat Press Transfer Operator

In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining heat press transfer machines, ensuring adherence to customer order specifications and quality standards. Your duties include handling raw materials, making machine adjustments, creating transfer quotes, and managing inventory with proficiency in basic computer skills and internal software. Additionally, you'll be involved in various physical activities and assist in different operations of the Distribution Center as required.

Essential Functions

• Set up, operate, and basic maintenance of the heat press transfer machines under general supervision.
• Review customer orders and secure materials to fulfill specifications.
• Determine machine settings and adjustments based on product requirements.
• Receive, cut, and inventory raw transfer materials.
• Distinguish between different colors for accurate material selection.
• Utilize basic computer skills, including email and Microsoft Office, and learn internal software (Glinx, POFU, Priority+).
• Communicate with customer service representatives and sales reps regarding orders, returns, and claims.
• Create quotes for transfers using provided art and specifications.
• Order and store transfers, assign location info, and communicate to requestors for logo addition.
• Work flexible shifts and overtime as required.
• Assist in Receiving/Pick/Pack/Ship operations of the Distribution Center as needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Education

Duties require knowledge equivalent to high school diploma.

Work requires 3 months to one year of warehouse/production experience preferably with a background in machine setup and operations.

Competencies/Skill

Excellent communication and organization skills as well as high attention to detail and a very high focus on quality and accuracy needed.

Physical, Mental and Environmental

• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Must be able to work flexible shifts, including overtime as needed.
• Job requires being on feet for the entire shift.
• Capacity to bend, stoop, kneel, and stand for extended periods.
• Handle repetitive body movements regularly.

Certification

None

Supervisor Responsibilities

None

Geiger is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our associates.