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PrideStaff is seeking a skilled and motivated Screen Press Operatorfor a premier printing and manufacturing company. This role requires strong technical aptitude, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot finishing equipment. The ideal candidate is a self-driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and is deeply committed to quality, safety, and teamwork. This critical role will support a growing manufacturing division as they continue to expand and diversify their business. Job Responsibilities Press Operation: Independently set up and operate a semi-automatic graphic (non-textile) screen print press. Troubleshooting & Quality Control: Resolve printing problems; adjust mechanical operations of the press to maintain optimal quality, registration, color, and production speed. Materials Handling: Effectively utilize inks, print-related chemicals, and typical plastic print substrates. Color Management: Judge and maintain strict color consistency throughout production runs. Curing Process: Ensure proper operation of ultra-violet (UV) curing equipment to guarantee correct ink curing. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for operational improvements, detect potential areas of risk, and share information with key stakeholders to maximize results. Asset Maintenance: Efficiently utilize company resources and properly maintain equipment to maximize return on investment. Safety & Compliance: Strictly follow workplace safety measures to safeguard all employees and visitors; promptly report workplace risks, incidents, injuries, and near-misses. Professional Relations: Establish and maintain positive business relationships with employees, vendors, business partners, and regulatory entities. Confidentiality: Maintain strict confidentiality regarding all sensitive and proprietary business information. Job Requirements Minimum Qualifications: Must be 18 years of age or older. High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience. General familiarity with the printing industry. Technical Skills: Strong PC proficiency and willingness to learn new technical skills. Core Competencies: Excellent attention to detail, uncompromising integrity, and a commitment to producing high-quality work. Work Style: Self-driven with the ability to work independently when needed, while also collaborating effectively within a team structure. Time Management: Ability to problem-solve, multi-task, and manage competing priorities to meet strict deadlines. Communication: Good verbal and written communication skills in English. Diversity & Inclusion: Culturally sensitive and able to work well with a highly diverse workforce and community. Schedule Flexibility: Ability to work non-standard hours to accommodate business needs, including occasional nights, weekends, and holidays. Must be able to pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications: 2+ years of experience operating a graphic screen printing press. Experience with measuring and testing equipment such as calipers, densitometers, and/or spectrophotometers. Why Work With PrideStaff? At PrideStaff, we value our candidates and connect them with top employers in the industry. We offer competitive career opportunities, guidance throughout the hiring process, and a supportive team dedicated to your professional growth. You should be proficient in: Equipment Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Skills Knowledge of Large Format Graphics Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology Machine Geometry & Alignment Precision Measurement & Inspection Machine Setups for Production Runs Shop Math Skills Blueprint Reading #J-18808-Ljbffr

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