What We Are Looking For

Dedicated achievers and Curious learners who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets expectations. Collaborative partners who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, data and insights to drive continuous improvement in functions. Detail-oriented process improvers and critical thinkers who naturally see opportunities to develop and optimize work processes, finding ways to simplify, standardize and automate processes

What You Will Do

The employee will follow processes and policies while providing a level of service that exceeds expectations. This individual must proactively collaborate with the Silk Screen Press Operator to successfully prepare the press for printing and maintain the press while operating. The Silk Screen Feeder is responsible for properly setting up the feeder for each job and working with Press Operators to run silk screen presses. The Silk Screen Feeder must review the ticket with the Press Operator and understand the requirements for the job. The Silk Screen Feeder loads and maintains the feeder, fills the ink fountains, piles paper and keeps the press clean and orderly. The successful candidate will promote a culture of inclusiveness, cooperation, integrity, accountability, and performance.

Duties & Essential Job Functions

• Receives production order and job assignments from supervisor
• Interpret job order tickets to identify and locate stock needed
• Assist in the setup of the feeder for the silk screen printing press according to written or verbal instructions
• Assist the silk screen operator in printing on laminated or unlaminated vinyl sheets
• Clean and maintain silk screen press and workstation
• Responsible for correct handling, stacking, and covering of material
• Operate silk screen stacker
• Verifies size, color, and type of substrate and color of ink from job order
• Obtains and checks screens, squeegee, and related supplies to produce job
• Sets up press by installing screens, squeegee, flood bar, and by registering stock to press and screen image; sets up feeder, take-off, and stackersOperate UV curing machine
• Sets dryer for proper drying or curing
• Retain knowledge of chemicals in chemical room
• Operate squeegee sharpener
• Help load and unload the silk screen press
• Maintain log and flag special handling
• Operation of mini-laminator including pulling recipes and preparing books
• Continually check order specifications for color match and other job details
• Checks registration and color matches against job order
• Maintain optimum production rate, registration, and quality standard according to customer specifications or company guidelines
• Maintain continuous inspection of job specifications and quality throughout production run
• Follow all safety and operational procedures
• Complete production records
• Ensure proper cleanliness of press, workstation, and immediate press area with assistance of pressman Perform minor press repairs when necessary
• Be flexible with work hours to accommodate the needs of multi-shift operations
• Perform other duties as required by supervisor and lead pressman

What Is Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Related experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with silk screen presses is very helpful
• Knowledge and understanding of safety and quality issues related to manufacturing
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Positive attitude and good teamwork skills
• Willingness to work overtime as needed
• Good communication skills
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Ability to pass a background check and drug test

Job Details

Job Title
Silk Screen Helper, Entry Level- 2nd Shift

Business Sector
Giesecke+Devrient Mobile Security America, Inc.
45925 Horseshoe Dr
Sterling
VA 20166

Requisition ID
21336

Location
Bolingbrook, US

Career level
Experienced and Graduates

Job Type
Fulltime