Print Production Supervisor

This position is strictly available to well established Screen Printers only. Candidates are required to have at least 3 years of experience operating automatic screen printing machines. Ultimately, your job will be to work alongside the Production Manager handling day-to-day tasks and operation on the Screen Printing Production floor. You will be required to adopt our methods and work culture while learning every operation in our Production Playbook in order to provide the best direction to crew members. At the start of your position, you will operate machines and work with the crew so you can transition into a directive role.

Machine Operation includes:

Automatic Rotary Printing Press (M&R)

Direct to Screen Printer (M&R)

Exposure Unit

Automatic Screen Washing Machine

Conveyor & Flash Dryers

Direct to Film Printer (M&R)

Dual Platen Heat Press (Stahl’s Air Fusion)

UPS Shipping System

Shopworks Management Software

As the supervisor, you are expected to be an integral part of production performance. You will not only perform a directive role but also be a flexible contributor—someone who can identify and perform the necessary role that best progresses our operations on the floor. As you acclimate to operational standards and procedures, you will assume more supervisory/managerial duties. A supervisor who assumes these duties in an exemplary fashion will become a potential candidate for promotion to a manager position in the following years.

Job Duties:

• Assist in preparation and setup for production orders

• Ensures timely completion of all production orders

• Communicate any issues that will slow down production with the appropriate

departments and leaders

• Act as one of the contacts for the merchandising and customer service teams

• Establish and maintain effective relationships with various internal and external groups

such as sales and merchandising teams

• Monitor and manage supply inventory levels (Ink, Tape, Emulsions, etc.)

• Oversee proper ink mixing procedures

• Help to drive a safety culture in the production room

• Oversee effective quality control processes and help to drive an accountability culture

in the production room

• Oversee and aid in proper print production training

• Assist leadership team in managing key performance indicators

• Keep track of open orders and work in progress to help determine capacity

• Develop and lead print production technicians

• Oversee and drive the flawless execution of print production procedures

• Perform other functions and activities as directed by the Print Production Manager

Qualifications:

• 3 years of experience in automatic screen printing machine operation is required.

• Direct to Film experience preferred.

• Experience with plastisol inks is desired.

• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills; ability to

communicate effectively at all levels both internally and externally

• Able to simultaneously manage a high level of detail across multiple projects

• Excellent time management skills with ability to use independent judgment effectively

• Able to demonstrate flexibility and quickly adapt to changes while maintaining high

levels of productivity

• Able to work well within a team environment, offering assistance and support to team

members when necessary

• Able to work 7AM to 4PM. Show initiative to extend work hours during temporary, high-influx periods.

Compensation scales with your background and expertise.