We are seeking an experienced print operative with an eye for detail to oversee our company's screen-printing process. As a screen printer, your responsibilities will include creating design patterns, mixing ink colours, loading screens onto the printer, producing printed articles, and cleaning the machinery after each batch. You may also dry, fold, and package the finished products for delivery.
To succeed in this role, you should possess advanced artistic skills, be able to stand for extended periods, be comfortable with manual labour, and have excellent hand-eye coordination.
Print Operative Responsibilities:
1. Receive and review work orders for screen printing.
2. Assess work orders to estimate printing times, ink, and material needs.
3. Design screen patterns based on customer specifications.
4. Select appropriate screen sizes, degreasing agents, and emulsion coatings.
5. Load screens into the printer and install/reposition printing plates and pressure rollers.
6. Calibrate the printer prior to printing.
7. Operate the printer, monitor quality, and troubleshoot issues during production.
8. Dry, fold, and pack the final printed articles post-production.
Screen Printer Requirements:
1. Previous experience as a screen printer.
2. Excellent hand-eye coordination.
3. Strong artistic and creative skills.
4. Ability to stand for long durations.
5. Comfort working with inks and chemicals daily.
6. Capability to operate large machinery manually.
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