Screen Printing Lead

Elevate Promo; Lindon (UT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevate Solutions, Inc. in Lindon, UT seeks a Screen Printing Lead to oversee the screen printing department. This hands-on role combines daily production work with scheduling, quality control, and mentorship of a small team.

You will collaborate with an experienced operator to improve quality, efficiency, and production capabilities, driving consistent high-quality apparel prints and a safe, organized work environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive professional apparel screen printing experience with press setup.
• Ability to diagnose production problems and adjust while maintaining quality.
• Experience leading a small team and coordinating with other departments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to stand for long periods and handle materials safely.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate screen printing equipment to produce high-quality apparel.
• Oversee job preparation, including screens, inks, registration, placement, and press settings.
• Troubleshoot printing issues and ensure print durability.
• Verify job specs, artwork, garment counts, and decoration requirements before production.
• Organize daily production priorities and manage staff and equipment.
• Train and coach employees on printing techniques and safety.
• Coordinate with project managers and other departments to communicate progress.
• Identify delays and recommend improvements to reduce waste.

Skills

Screen printing

Leadership

Quality control

Troubleshooting

Scheduling

Training

Communication

Equipment setup

Job description

Screen Printing LeadCompany: Elevate Solutions, Inc.Location: Lindon, UTEmployment Type: Full-TimeCompensation: Based on experienceAbout the RoleElevate Solutions is seeking an experienced, hands-on Screen Printing Lead to oversee our screen printing department. This role combines daily production work with responsibility for scheduling, quality control, troubleshooting, and leading a small team.You’ll work alongside an experienced operator who knows our equipment and processes. We’re looking for someone who brings strong screen printing expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to help our department improve its quality, efficiency, and production capabilities.Key ResponsibilitiesProduction & Technical ExpertiseSet up and operate screen printing equipment to produce consistent, high-quality apparel.Oversee job preparation, including screens, inks, registration, placement, and press settings.Troubleshoot printing issues such as registration problems, ink coverage, curing, and garment compatibility.Verify job specifications, artwork, garment counts, and decoration requirements before production.Monitor curing temperatures and conduct appropriate quality checks to ensure print durability.Oversee screen preparation, reclaiming, and proper storage.Department Leadership & SchedulingOrganize daily production priorities to meet deadlines and make effective use of available staff and equipment.Work alongside team members throughout production while providing clear direction and support.Train and coach employees on printing techniques, quality standards, equipment care, and safe work practices.Coordinate with project managers and other production departments to clarify job requirements and communicate progress.Identify potential delays or production concerns early and help resolve them.Recommend improvements that reduce waste, rework, and setup time.Quality, Equipment & SuppliesCheck print quality, color accuracy, registration, and placement throughout each run.Maintain accurate production counts and document spoilage or job discrepancies.Perform routine equipment cleaning and preventive maintenance, and communicate repair needs.Monitor ink, screen, chemical, and other supply levels to keep production moving.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.QualificationsStrong professional apparel screen printing experience, including independent press setup, operation, and troubleshooting.Working knowledge of multicolor printing, registration, ink systems, curing requirements, and printing on different garment fabrics.Ability to diagnose production problems and make practical adjustments while maintaining quality.Previous lead, supervisory, or employee-training experience preferred.Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple jobs and deadlines.Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach to leadership.Attention to detail and a commitment to accurate, consistent work.Ability to stand for extended periods and safely handle garments, screens, supplies, and other production materials.What We’re Looking ForThe right person takes ownership, leads by example, and enjoys being involved in the work. You should be comfortable sharing your expertise, learning our existing processes, and working with an experienced teammate to build a dependable, efficient department.E04JI80071aq409f0h8