Screen Printing Lead: Garment Decoration & Team Lead

Galls; Northland (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Galls is seeking a Screen Printing Lead to guide a production team in our Distribution Warehouse Facility. You will oversee screen printing, embellishment, and quality checks while balancing hands-on duties with people leadership.

You will train staff, coordinate print jobs, ensure OSHA safety compliance, and uphold customer specs. Strong attention to detail and communication are essential to meet daily production and delivery goals.

Qualifications

• Previous screen printing or embellishment production experience required.
• Prior team lead or supervisory experience preferred.
• Knowledge of screen printing equipment and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach a team of production operators to meet daily productivity and quality standards.
• Perform screen printing functions including preparation, ink mixing, registration, printing, and curing.
• Inspect garments for print quality, color accuracy, and placement per specifications.
• Manage workflow of print jobs to meet delivery and service levels.
• Maintain and ensure uptime of presses, flash cure units, conveyors, and exposure units.
• Train and orient new associates on press operation, embellishment techniques, and safety.
• Provide daily productivity assessments and report team performance to the Production Manager.
• Lead shift start-up meetings with priorities, orders, and artwork requirements.
• Document performance coaching and escalate disciplinary actions when needed.
• Troubleshoot production issues such as registration errors and curing problems.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of inks and chemicals per SDS and OSHA guidelines.
• Keep the department organized and clean, including equipment and work areas.
• Report safety concerns and equipment deficiencies to management.
• Follow safety procedures and participate in special projects as assigned.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Order management systems

Job description

Galls is seeking a Screen Printing Lead to guide a production team in our Distribution Warehouse Facility. You will oversee screen printing, embellishment, and quality checks while balancing hands-on duties with people leadership.

You will train staff, coordinate print jobs, ensure OSHA safety compliance, and uphold customer specs. Strong attention to detail and communication are essential to meet daily production and delivery goals.