Silkscreen Specialist

Labelmaster; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Education Assistance

401(k) with Matching

Fitness Bank

PTO Bank

Paid Holidays

Paid Diversity Days

Volunteer Time Off

Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

Labelmaster in Chicago is seeking a Silkscreen Specialist to join their Manufacturing team. The role involves operating various Screen-Printing Press Operations and requires experience in silk screen printing. The ideal candidate must maintain quality control and ensure proper press setup.

This position offers numerous benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, a competitive wage of $20–$23 hourly, and 401(k) matching. It's a non-remote position with an emphasis on teamwork and detail-oriented work.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of manufacturing print silk screen experience preferred.
• Must be eighteen years of age.
• Ability to pass drug test and background check.
• Ability to work overtime when needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate various Screen-Printing Press Operations.
• Setup and adjust presses for job runs.
• Perform quality assurance during job runs.
• Maintain a clean and neat work environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Screen Printing Press Operations

Computer experience

Job description

We are looking for an intuitive Silkscreen Specialist who:

• Does not want to work in Corporate America
• Wants to make a difference every day at work
• Wants to have true work/life balance
• Loves to learn new things
• Has ideas on how to make things better

Position Purpose

We’re seeking spirited “can do” people to join our Manufacturing team in the exciting world of hazmat compliance. Experience in silk screen printing production is preferred. This is a fast‑paced environment and requires a great attitude, attention to detail, punctuality and great quality control. Your ability to collaborate with others, communicate, and be dependable are all crucial for this job and it is expected to stand for the whole day.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for operating various Screen‑Printing Press Operations. The operator will have extensive working knowledge with Carousel and hand‑fed Tempo Presses including set up and installation of screens with squeegee. The role involves registering material to the press, performing quality assurance, executing daily preventive maintenance, and producing high‑quality silkscreen metal press printing while working with automation enhancements.

Essential Functions & Principal Accountabilities

• Reviews and completes specs from job tickets and layouts accurately and precisely.
• Sets up and adjusts press for job runs to meet specifications.
• Inspects product for quality during job runs.
• Monitors presses and automation as required during job runs, remains alert to mechanical problems and corrects or refers to maintenance as necessary.
• Follows approval procedures.
• Prints jobs.
• Maintains a clean & neat work environment.
• Completes press clean‑up at end of shift.
• Maintains good attendance.
• Notifies manager of mechanical problems immediately.
• Tracks job time in computer as required.
• Meets production standards for output and waste.
• Completes required production quality inspections.
• Adheres to safety guidelines and keeps workspace clean and organized.

Education / Training / Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent desired.
• On‑the‑job training.
• 3‑5 Years Manufacturing Print Silk Screen Experience preferred.

Preferred Qualifications / Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Ability to work overtime when needed.
• Computer Experience.
• Good written communication skills.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to analyze operations/procedures preferred.
• Ability to follow through on all tasks.
• Team player.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle pressure and deadlines.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be eighteen years of age.
• Must pass the Drug Test.
• Must pass the Background Check.

Essential Physical Demands

Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds. Ability to stand for periods of time up to and exceeding 60 minutes. Ability to make repetitive movements, including, but not limited to, using a 10‑key or calculator, bending, or squatting.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Medical & Childcare Flexible Spending Accounts
• Education Assistance
• 401(k) with Matching
• Fitness Bank
• Pre‑tax Transit Program
• PTO Bank
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Diversity Days
• Volunteer Time Off
• Referral Bonus Program
• Competitive wage ($20- $23 hourly)
• 100% In-Office - Non Remote

Equity and Employment Opportunity

Labelmaster is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and we are committed to the concept and practice of equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. Veterans and IWD are strongly encouraged to apply. We comply with our duty to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants.