Systematics Inc. · 2 months ago
Screen Printer Technician
Itasca, IL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelSystematics Inc. is seeking a Screen-Printing Technician responsible for operating and troubleshooting screen-printing equipment to produce high-quality prints. The role involves setting up jobs, monitoring print quality, and maintaining production logs while ensuring a clean and safe work environment.
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Responsibilities
Prepare and set up screen printing jobs: coat screens, expose/stencil, register images, mix inks and match colors
Operate manual or automatic screen-printing machines, adjust settings to ensure proper registration, ink coverage, drying/curing
Monitor print quality throughout the run; detect and correct issues like misregistration, ink viscosity problems, smudging or bleeding
Clean, reclaim and maintain screens and printing fixtures; perform regular preventative maintenance on equipment
Maintain accurate production logs, including job counts, downtime, materials used, and any quality issues
Handle materials: loading garments/substrates, stacking finished prints, coordinating with finishing/packing team
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area. Follow all safety protocols, including handling of inks and cleaning chemicals
Work with Production Manager to meet schedule goals and help suggest process improvements to increase efficiency or reduce waste
Qualification
Required
Mechanical aptitude — ability to set up machinery, make adjustments, troubleshoot operational issues
Strong attention to detail, good color perception/color matching skills
Able to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs., work in a production environment with moderate noise and exposure to cleaning chemicals
Good communication skills, ability to work as part of a team and meet production deadlines
Willingness to work standard first shift; overtime may be required during busy periods
Excellent hand-eye coordination
Good organizational skills
Attention to detail
Ability to stand for long periods
Ability to work with ink and chemicals every day
Ability to manually operate large machinery
Preferred
High school diploma or GED preferred
Previous experience in screen printing or similar process preferred; familiarity with screen-printing machines, inks, stencils, and mesh is a plus
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Discount Plan
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Retirement Savings Program w/ Company Contributions
Company
Systematics Inc.
Systematics Inc. is a family owned and operated business with three decades of knowledge and experience.
Founded in 1985
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
G
Govind Sanghani
Founder and President
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