Screen Print Assistant: Precision & Quality in Production

Description

Screen Print Assistant Position Summary The Press Assistant supports the Screen Print Department by assisting Press Operators with machine setup, production flow, quality control, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. This role plays a critical part in ensuring garments are printed accurately, efficiently, and to Armada’s quality standards.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Unload garments from press and carefully put on dryer without damaging garments or prints
• Maintain clean print habits, including cleaning spilled ink and keeping work areas organized and safe
• Assist with applying inks to screens and monitoring ink levels during production
• Recognize when additional ink or pallet adhesive is needed and communicate proactively
• Inspect garments during unloading to ensure quality standards are met, including identifying: o Pinholes o Lint or debris on screens o Print alignment issues o Other print defects
• Always prioritize quality and never sacrifice quality for speed
• Maintain awareness of surrounding equipment and production activity for safety and efficiency
• Follow daily production schedules and support timely job completion
• Prepare supplies and materials for upcoming jobs to minimize downtime
• Verify correct garments, garment counts, and job numbers within company systems
• Tape and prepare screens for upcoming jobs
• Communicate clearly and professionally with supervisors and team members