Screen Printer

New Age Embroidery And Screen Printing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

New Age Embroidery and Screen Printing in New York City is seeking an experienced Screen Printing Machine Operator to manage automatic and manual presses, ensuring efficient production and high-quality prints.

You will read orders, mix inks, set up and troubleshoot presses, and maintain cleanliness and safety in a fast-paced shop.

We offer in-person employment with benefits including 401(k) and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on screen printing experience.
• Experience operating automatic and manual presses.
• Strong knowledge of inks, fabrics, and curing processes.
• Able to read work orders and follow specifications.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• English language proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Operate both automatic and manual screen printing presses.
• Read, understand, and follow work orders and production specifications.
• Coat, expose, and register screens accurately.
• Mix inks and match colors as needed.
• Understand different fabric types and select the appropriate inks for each material.
• Know proper curing and drying temperatures for different inks and fabrics.
• Load and unload garments and other materials onto and off the press.
• Set up presses, adjust settings, and troubleshoot printing issues.
• Maintain consistent print quality, color accuracy, and proper registration.
• Perform other duties related to the screen printing process as needed.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe.

Skills

Screen printing

Automatic presses

Manual presses

Quality control

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hiring: Experienced Screen Printing Machine Operator. Automatic & Manual Presses. We are looking for an experienced and dependable Screen Printing Machine Operator who is knowledgeable in both automatic and manual screen printing. The ideal candidate should understand the screen printing process from start to finish and be able to produce high-quality prints while maintaining efficiency and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate both automatic and manual screen printing presses..
• Read, understand, and follow work orders and production specifications..
• Coat, expose (shoot), and register screens accurately..
• Mix inks and match colors as needed..
• Understand different fabric types and select the appropriate inks for each material..
• Know proper curing and drying temperatures for different inks and fabrics..
• Load and unload garments and other materials onto and off the press..
• Set up presses, adjust settings, and troubleshoot printing issues..
• Maintain consistent print quality, color accuracy, and proper registration..
• Perform other duties related to the screen printing process as needed..
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe..

Qualifications

• Previous experience in screen printing is required..
• Experience operating both automatic and manual presses..
• Strong knowledge of inks, fabrics, screen preparation, registration, and curing processes..
• Ability to read and follow work orders independently..
• Good attention to detail and quality control..
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment..
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work well as part of a team..

We are looking for someone who understands all aspects of screen printing, takes pride in their work, and can help maintain high production standards and quality.

Job Type

Full-time.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Paid time off

Education

High school or equivalent (Preferred).

Experience

Screen Printing: 2 years (Required).

Language

English (Preferred).

Work Location

In person

About New Age Embroidery and Screen Printing. New Age Embroidery and Screen Printing is a New York City-based company specializing in custom embroidery, screen printing, and personalized apparel. We take pride in delivering high-quality products, excellent customer service, and attention to detail. From custom T-shirts and uniforms to hats, jackets, and promotional apparel, we help businesses, schools, organizations, and individuals bring their ideas to life. We are a hands-on, fast-paced company that values teamwork, reliability, craftsmanship, and a strong work ethic. We're looking for motivated, dependable individuals who take pride in their work and want to be part of a growing company. Come join the New Age team!

Experience: Required

Languages: English - Advanced

Employment: Full-time

Schedule: |8:30 - 5:00

Salary: $20 - $25 hourly

Starting time: Immediate start!