Silk Screen Maker

EAST WEST MANUFACTURING LLC•North Andover, MA

1d•$18 - $20

About The Position

Calling all creatives, solvers, analysts, planners, doers, and visionaries! East West is looking to add a talented and enthusiastic Machine Operator to the team. East West's vision is to make the world a better place—cleaner, safer, healthier, and smarter. Come join a team with a strong, collaborative culture and help us bring that vision to life. JOB SUMMARY: Exposes photo stencils, finishes and repairs screens by performing the following duties.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Able to learn to get screen ready for press
Reliable attendance
Ability to follow directions
Knowledge of appropriate tool use
Strong communication skills
Able to read and speak English
Basic high school math skills

Responsibilities

Receives job assignments, positives, and positioning requirements from Production Supervisor
Use mesh type and screen framed indicated on job specifications.
Mix photo emulsion according to procedure, or obtain photo stencil direct film, and apply to screen.
Position film positive on sensitized screen according to requirements.
Insert screen in vacuum frame, expose to light source, and wash out excess emulsion according to procedure.
Tape and block out perimeter of screen.
Check screen for pinholes on light table and repair stencil when necessary.
Secure cell leader's approval when screen is ready for press.
Repair or replace screens which have broken down on press.
Observe all safety rules.
Support the quality policy, objectives and the quality system requirements.
Inspections to be performed using only approved procedures, specifications, and equipment.
Perform other duties as assigned or required.