Print Production Lead — Own Throughput & Quality (Dallas)

MAD Monkey Media LLC.; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Modern equipment

Budget input on next machine

Job summary

MAD Monkey Media LLC in Dallas seeks a Production Lead to run the apparel print floor, own throughput and quality, and train a small team.

You will manage DTF, vinyl, sublimation, and screen production end-to-end, implement gang-sheet workflows, maintain machines, and improve on-time shipping.

This on-site role requires hands-on mornings on the floor and planning time, with KPIs and growth opportunities through equipment decisions.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in custom apparel or print production.
• Proficiency with Adobe Illustrator.
• Experience with gang-sheet workflows and prepress.
• Ability to lead a small production crew.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a real advantage on the floor.

Responsibilities

• Run DTF, vinyl, sublimation and screen production end-to-end.
• Build gang sheets and prepress files.
• QA every job before shipping and own reprint decisions.
• Train and lead a small production team and assistants.
• Own training sign-offs to move staff onto pay steps.
• Keep machines maintained and consumables stocked.
• Own throughput, scrap rate and on-time shipping as KPIs.

Skills

3+ years in apparel/print production

Adobe Illustrator proficiency

Gang-sheet workflows

Team leadership

Bilingual EN/ES advantage

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

MAD Monkey Media LLC in Dallas seeks a Production Lead to run the apparel print floor, own throughput and quality, and train a small team.

You will manage DTF, vinyl, sublimation, and screen production end-to-end, implement gang-sheet workflows, maintain machines, and improve on-time shipping.

This on-site role requires hands-on mornings on the floor and planning time, with KPIs and growth opportunities through equipment decisions.