Screen Print Operator (See Description for Shift Schedules)

Job description

Country

United States

Job Function

Production

State / Province

Indiana

Position Type

Full time

City / Location

Indianapolis

HR Contact

Joe Fleury

Referral Bonus Eligible

Yes

Brand

adidas

Relocation

No

Job Grade

P4

We are inspired by a single idea: to provide every athlete and fan alike the gear they need, when they need it, to represent their teams or their sport. At
adidas
INDY we have over 1,200 employees who work to help make this belief a reality. Every one of our employees, no matter what their job or their stature, places the same passion and commitment into each concept, process and product.

Shift Schedules:

A Shift, 6am – 6pm, Mon/Tue/Wed every other Sun

B Shift, 6am – 6pm, Thu/Fri/Sat every other Sun

E Shift, 6pm – 6am, Tue/Wed/Thu nights and every other Mon or Fri night depending on need


MUST HAVE PREVIOUS SCREEN PRINT OR MACHINE OPERATINGEXPERIENCE TOBE SELECTEDFOR AN INTERVIEW

Purpose
: To assist the Print Specialist during the setup/ teardown of production process in Screenprint. Build a team spirit and a mind-set towards continuous improvement. The operator will be responsible for operating the machine during runs following all safety protocol and SOPs.

Key Responsibilities:

· Assist the Print Specialist during the setup/teardown and running of product off the machine following all safety practices in manufacturing. Follow the process of the setup as designed by the Training team and taught through the training program.
· Must demonstrate a good attitude and lead by example when communicating with press techs, Print Specialist, and quality during all aspects of the setup / tear out / running of orders that come though his or her press.
· Operate the machine and load garments during the run taking direction from the Print Specialist and/or Press Tech on when to stop the machine or of any machine adjustments needed during the run.
· Ensure garments are loaded correctly and consistently to avoid rejects. Quality will be in constant communication with the run team to ensure consistency throughout the run and will provide direction to run team if the machine needs to stop.
· Ink Maintenance/Controls – Ensure ink controls and SOPs are being followed at all times.
· Ensure proper shift clean up throughout the day and at shift’s end. This includes sustaining any 5S initiatives.
· Scrape screens, squeegees and flood bars as jobs are torn out ensuring tape is taken off screens and no screens are left for the incoming shift.

Key Relationships:

· Operator 1/ Inspectors
· Quality Team
· Press Techs
· Shift supervisors and manager
· Ink Techs

Knowledge Skills and Abilities :

· Ability to hit 75% performance on the 6 week rolling average
· Willingness to work overtime and be flexible with hours
· Team Oriented mindset
· Must be high energy and work with urgency
· Ability to communicate in a professional manner

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

· High school Diploma or equivalent
· Previous manufacturing/screen printing experience