Screen Printing Press Operator - 2nd Shift

Alggraphics; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Alggraphics in Birmingham, Alabama is seeking a Screen Print press operator experienced in screen printing processes, including multi-color and automatic presses. The role involves safely operating equipment, inspecting quality, and completing production records.

Candidates must possess a high school diploma/GED and have at least one year of experience with screen printing equipment. This position requires good color perception and mechanical aptitude, with physical demands involving lifting and long hours of standing.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year operating screen printing equipment in a manufacturing setting.
• Screen printing experience required.
• Digital or Graphic screen printing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment safely and efficiently.
• Inspect product produced to quality standards.
• Complete production records as required.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to solve routine production issues

Ability to operate and adjust mechanical equipment

Detail Oriented

Good color perception

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

SUMMARY: ALG is seeking a Screen Print press operator with knowledge and experience in the screen printing process. Experience in apparel screen printing, with multi-color and/or automatic press will be considered in lieu of flatbed and cylinder printing press experience. Equipment is M&R flatbeds and Sakurai cylinder press. Prior printing experience required.

FUNDAMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate production equipment safely and efficiently, producing quality products.
• Inspection of product produced to job specifications and quality standards
• Receives production order and job assignments from supervisor or lead.
• Obtains needed supplies to produce job.
• Completes production records as required by company guidelines.
• Ensures cleanliness of work area.
• Project positive and professional behavior/attitude
• Additional tasks/duties/special projects may be assigned, as necessary

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

• Mechanical aptitude
• Ability to solve routine production issues
• Ability to operate and adjust mechanical equipment to maintain quality and speed
• Work independently with little supervision
• Detail Oriented
• Good color perception
• Able to make good decisions when problems present themselves
• Multi task – the ability to handle multiple tasks in fast paced environment
• Basic computer skills.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Screen printing experience required
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• Minimum 1 year operating screen printing equipment in a manufacturing setting
• Screen printing automatic press operator experience, a plus
• Digital or Graphic screen printing experience, a plus
• Cylinder press operation, a plus

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to regularly lift/or move up to 30 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move 50 pounds.
• Bending and twisting for 8 hours of more
• Standing and walking for 8 hours or more
• Good color perception