Screen Print Assistant in Long Beach, California at Armada Inc

Screen Print Assistant Position Summary The Press Assistant supports the Screen Print Department by assisting Press Operators with machine setup, production flow, quality control, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. This role plays a critical part in ensuring garments are printed accurately, efficiently, and to Armada’s quality standards. Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Unload garments from press and carefully put on dryer without damaging garments or prints • Maintain clean print habits, including cleaning spilled ink and keeping work areas organized and safe • Assist with applying inks to screens and monitoring ink levels during production • Recognize when additional ink or pallet adhesive is needed and communicate proactively • Inspect garments during unloading to ensure quality standards are met, including identifying: o Pinholes o Lint or debris on screens o Print alignment issues o Other print defects • Always prioritize quality and never sacrifice quality for speed • Maintain awareness of surrounding equipment and production activity for safety and efficiency • Follow daily production schedules and support timely job completion • Prepare supplies and materials for upcoming jobs to minimize downtime • Verify correct garments, garment counts, and job numbers within company systems • Tape and prepare screens for upcoming jobs • Communicate clearly and professionally with supervisors and team members