Screen Printing Specialist (Lancaster)

Soccer Post; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Soccer Post is seeking a skilled Screen Print Operator for our Lancaster Production Center. You will run automatic and manual screen printing equipment to produce high-quality apparel for teams and customers.

Must be able to operate automatic screen printing machines and troubleshoot as needed. You will work closely with the production team to understand job specs, review artwork, and ensure consistent, high-quality output across large runs.

Qualifications

• Operate automatic and manual screen printing presses per specs.
• Set up screens, mix inks, and ensure color accuracy.
• Troubleshoot print issues to keep production moving.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain automatic and manual screen printing presses to produce high-quality prints.
• Follow job specifications for color matching and print quality.
• Set up screens, mix inks, and dial in registration for clean results.
• Troubleshoot print issues and keep production moving.
• Review artwork and separations to prepare jobs for printing.
• Monitor print runs to meet quality standards.
• Track printing supplies and reorder when needed.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning on printing equipment.

Skills

Screen printing

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Troubleshooting

Quality control

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Pantone color system

Job description

Soccer Post is looking for a skilled Screen Print Operator to join our team at the Lancaster Production Center. In this role, you'll be hands-on every day, running our automatic screen printing equipment to produce high-quality, custom apparel for teams and customers who count on us to get it right.

MUST BE ABLE TO RUN AUTOMATIC SCREEN PRINTING MACHINE;

About Soccer Post

Soccer Post is the country's largest chain of local, community-focused soccer specialty stores. We're looking for new team members to fuel our rapid national expansion. As a fast-growing sports company, we offer career and personal growth opportunities in a fun work environment. If you're looking for a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team, we want to meet you!

What You'll Do

• Operate and maintain automatic and manual screen printing presses to produce high-quality prints
• Follow job specifications to ensure accurate color matching and consistent print quality
• Set up screens, mix inks, and dial in registration for clean, professional results
• Troubleshoot print issues as they come up - mis-registration, ink consistency, screen breakdown - and keep production moving
• Work closely with the production team to understand job specs and turn designs into finished product
• Review artwork and separations to prepare jobs for printing
• Monitor print runs to keep jobs on schedule and meeting quality standards
• Track inventory of printing supplies and flag when materials need to be reordered
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning on printing equipment

What You Bring

• Proven experience operating automatic and/or manual screen printing presses; willing to train the right person with educational experience
• Strong understanding of print production processes, including screen prep (mesh selection, emulsion/burning), ink mixing, and color matching (Pantone/spot color)
• Skilled in press setup, registration, and troubleshooting common print quality issues
• Comfortable operating and maintaining dryers/conveyors and general shop equipment
• Sharp attention to detail, with a focus on consistent, high-quality output across large production runs
• Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset
• Basic familiarity with design/art files (Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop) is a plus, for reviewing separations or artwork
• Experience in fashion design, apparel construction, or garment decoration is a plus but not required

If you take pride in your craft, enjoy solving problems on the fly, and want to be part of a team producing gear that athletes and fans wear every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Compensation Commensurate With Experience

Job Type

Full-time

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule

• In Person role
• Monday to Friday
• Evenings and weekends occasionally required based on business demands

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.