Production Associate (Screen Room Technician)

Essential Duties

• Removes all tape from screens and stacks all screens for the solvent wash operation.
• Washes screens with solvent; applies mineral spirits to screen to loosen ink; and places and removes screens in solvent bath.
• Scrub dehaze on screens and washes screens with clean water nozzle.
• Places screens in rack to oven dry and records number of racks on log sheet.
• Removes dry screens from ovens; coats screens with emulsion and cleans utensils.
• Places screens in rack and dries in oven.
• Uses the screen mesh identified on the production sheet.
• Exposes the screens in the production unit; Places exposed screen on the floor next to the washout operation.
• Examines screens for blemishes, pinholes, and any other irregularities; Repairs screens as needed.
• Tapes each screen around edges to prevent ink flow on the garments; Keeps jobs together and place in tubs to send to production floor.

Other Duties

Performs all Screen Room Tech I duties and maintains at least 100% efficiency. Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred, but not required.
• Minimal computer skills needed.
• No certifications needed.