Experienced Screen Printing Press Operator - High-Volume Production

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Printers With Pride At Acclaim, we know experienced printers thrive on challenging, high-quality work - and that's exactly what we do. We're a nationally recognized, high-volume contract decorator serving promotional product distributors across the U.S. We have multiple large, multi-color automatic presses in operation, including our biggest and fastest 14-color press. We're looking for a skilled operator who can step into a key role on our production floor, running the press that best matches your experience and strengths. If you take pride in your ability to keep complex jobs running smoothly, hold tight registration, and maintain print quality under deadlines, you'll fit right in here. Your Role You'll be responsible for running a high-capacity automatic press from setup to cleanup, managing everything from registration and ink control to production speed and consistency. Depending on your background, you may be assigned to our largest 14-color press, our 12-color press, or another key press in our lineup. Responsibilities Set up and operate a multi-color automatic screen printing press Align screens, inks, squeegees, and print sequences according to work orders Perform test prints, fine-tune registration, and balance colors before production Maintain consistent quality throughout runs and troubleshoot as needed Break down and clean press after each job Collaborate with team members to meet production deadlines What We're Looking For 2 years running an automatic apparel press in a high-volume shop Strong understanding of ink behavior, mesh counts, off-contact, and print variables Ability to register and maintain complex multi-color jobs Fast, accurate garment loading Good communication and teamwork skills Ink mixing experience is a plus Working Conditions Standing for extended periods Lifting up to 50 lbs Non-climate-controlled production area Fast-paced, repetitive work Flexibility in hours when deadlines require Why You'll Like Working Here We respect skill and craftsmanship. We keep production organized - each printer gets a clear daily list of jobs, so you can focus on running your press instead of hunting for what's next. And we take on the kind of high-quality, high-challenge jobs that make you proud to run the press. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Paid time off Ability to Commute: Austin, TX 78728 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Austin, TX 78728: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
Location:
Austin, TX, United States
Job Type:
FullTime