SCREEN TECH

Grandstand Glassware & Apparel•Lawrence, KS

6d•$19 - $20

About The Position

The Screen Tech produces quality, print-ready screens for Grandstand’s print staff. The role involves assembling, exposing, cleaning, reclaiming, and coating screens; inspecting films and screens; organizing work according to scheduling priorities; maintaining supplies and a clean work area; following personal protective equipment and hazardous-waste procedures; and performing additional duties as assigned by management. The position is classified as non-exempt and reports to the Screen Department Lead. The schedule is second shift, 3:00 p.m.–11:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Knowledge of basic mathematics.
Ability to understand basic written and oral instructions.
Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
Ability to communicate effectively, present information, and respond to questions verbally and in writing, internally and externally.
Ability to organize, multitask, plan, and set priorities with minimal supervision.
Ability to work independently and be highly motivated.
Good judgment and strong attention to detail.
Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across all levels of Grandstand.
Regular and reliable attendance; dependable and prompt.
Ability to safely complete a 50-pound pile test or greater.
Ability to perceive small product details at arm’s-length distance.

Responsibilities

Properly assemble and expose screens for the decoration process using exposure vacuum tables.
Thoroughly clean and reclaim screens after use.
Apply emulsion to reclaimed screens using proper coating technique.
Wash images from exposed screens using a spray nozzle hose.
Inspect film transparency to ensure it matches the art proof.
Organize daily work to fit scheduling priorities and maximize efficiency.
Maintain a weekly inventory of Grandstand supplies.
Prepare screens for press by inspecting for imperfections and reinforcing screen mesh.
Maintain a clean work area.
Use recommended personal protective equipment.
Dispose of hazardous waste and excluded solvent-contaminated wipes in labeled waste containers with appropriate liners marked with the date and location.
Perform additional duties as assigned by management.