Process Control Specialist

Cat-i Glass•South Elgin, IL

1d•$24 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Precision meets creativity in this role. As our Pre-production Technician / Process Control specialist, you'll be the critical link between customer vision and production-floor execution — turning artwork and blueprints into flawless, ready-to-run job tickets for our Screen Print Department. You'll own the details that keep production moving: optimizing workflows, building accurate parts and blueprints, proofing customer artwork, and verifying screens and inks before they hit the line. Your eye for quality and knack for process will directly shape how smoothly — and how well — every job comes together. Cat-i Glass participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility after hire.

Requirements

Adobe Illustrator
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Manage a high volume of emails and effectively monitor and respond in a timely manner
Self-motivated, with high energy and an engaging level of enthusiasm.
Ability to multi-task, prioritize, manage time efficiently, and adapt to an ever-changing workday
Ability to work individually and as part of a team
Strong attention to detail
Typing skills
Demonstrated ability to read, write, and speak English
Comfortable multitasking and prioritizing tasks without guidance
Self-motivated professional with good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues aris
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
3+ years prepress/printing experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office required
Proficient in Adobe Illustrator required

Nice To Haves

AutoCAD (not required, but a plus)
ERP system experience a plus

Responsibilities

Daily job entry (New) using company ERP system
Participate in New Product Review
Create BP’s for new parts
Create Artwork, proofs, screen layouts, and Artwork Layouts for all screen and digitally printed parts
Update existing BP’s and part master notes
Develop notes based on similar jobs and processing knowledge
Process Control of new production jobs and part masters
Support Sales/Production with any issues that may come up
Review manufacturing starting quantities based on historical data
Update Bill of Materials (BoM’s) when creating part masters
Work with purchasing to create new PO’s for new and repeat screen orders
Inspect and check in screens and inks from vendors
Double-check the Screen Print Department has materials needed to do each job (inks and screens)
Order inks for screen print
Create color chips for new inks
Test new inks
Support Screen Print Department and production floor with daily operations
Pull films and frames to be shipped to vendors for repeat screen orders
Must be able to report to work as scheduled and on time
Professional attitude and appearance
Other duties as assigned