Screen Print Production Assistant
About The Position
COOL AIR CREATIONS is a leading promotional products and apparel decorating company serving customers throughout Rhode Island and New England. For over 37 years, we have provided screen printing, embroidery, vehicle graphics, promotional products, and branded merchandise solutions. We are seeking a dependable, hardworking individual to join our production team as a Screen Print Production Assistant. The Screen Print Production Assistant plays a critical support role within our production department. This position is responsible for preparing screens, supporting press operators, maintaining ink and screen inventory, and performing essential production-related tasks that help ensure efficient workflow, quality output, and on-time order completion. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to learn the screen printing industry.
Requirements
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Dependable attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Prior screen printing or manufacturing experience is helpful but not required. We will train the right candidate.
Responsibilities
- Assist the pre-press department with screen coating, screen preparation, and screen stretching.
- Remove and reclaim screens from production presses after jobs are completed.
- Mix and prepare inks according to production specifications.
- Maintain organization, cleanliness, and inventory control within the ink department.
- Clean and maintain squeegees, screens, and related screen-printing equipment.
- Apply labels, stickers, and job identification materials to completed orders as they exit production.
- Remove, transport, and properly dispose of shop waste and production-related trash.
- Assist production personnel with material movement and job preparation.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Follow company quality standards, safety procedures, and production schedules.
- Perform additional production support duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Paid time off
- Health insurance benefits (subject to eligibility requirements)
- 401(k) plan
- Training and advancement opportunities
- Stable, year-round employment with an established Rhode Island company
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
