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Manual Press Operator

Crestwood, IL ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

The Manual Press Operator is responsible for the manual production of screen printed textiles. You are responsible for all the steps involved in the printing process from setup to clean up. Careful ...

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Strong technical understanding of screen printing, embroidery, and how graphics integrate with garment washes and denim construction. * Familiarity with textile design software such as Ned Graphics ...

Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop; experience with textile design software is a plus * Experience with screen printing, digital printing, and other print applications * Strong problem ...

Automatic Press Operator

Crestwood, IL ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

The Auto Press Operator is responsible for the automatic production of screen-printed textiles. You are responsible for all the steps involved in the printing process from setup to clean up. Careful ...

Automatic Press Operator

Crestwood, IL

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

The Auto Press Operator is responsible for the automatic production of screen-printed textiles. You are responsible for all the steps involved in the printing process from setup to clean up. Careful ...

Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop; experience with textile design software is a plus * Experience with screen printing, digital printing, and other print applications * Strong problem ...

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How much do textile screen printing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for textile screen printing in the United States is $16.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Textile Screen Printing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Textile Screen Printing, you need a strong understanding of screen printing techniques, color mixing, fabric types, and attention to detail, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant vocational training. Familiarity with screen printing presses, ink application tools, drying machinery, and safety protocols is typically required, and certifications in textile printing or machinery operation can be advantageous. Strong teamwork, time management, and problem-solving skills help individuals excel in busy production environments. These abilities ensure quality output, operational efficiency, and workplace safety in this hands-on manufacturing role.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for someone working in Textile Screen Printing?

As a Textile Screen Printing technician or operator, your daily tasks may include preparing and setting up screens, mixing inks to match color specifications, loading and unloading garments or fabrics onto printing presses, and performing routine equipment maintenance. You'll frequently inspect prints for quality, adjust machinery as needed, and maintain a clean, organized workspace to meet production deadlines. Collaboration with designers, production managers, and quality control teams is common, especially when troubleshooting issues or handling custom orders. This role often blends hands-on technical work with creative problem-solving and requires adapting quickly to changing job orders.

What is a Textile Screen Printing job?

A Textile Screen Printing job involves using a stencil (or screen) to apply ink onto fabric, creating designs on textiles like t-shirts, hoodies, and other garments. Workers in this role prepare screens, mix inks, align materials, and operate printing equipment to ensure quality prints. Responsibilities may also include drying, curing, and inspecting finished products. Attention to detail and familiarity with printing techniques are essential for producing high-quality prints.

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Manual Press Operator

Manual Press Operator

Apparel Redefined

Crestwood, IL โ€ข On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

This position fulfills the screen printing production needs of our company by operating the manual screen printing press and printing an assortment of colored images on a variety of different substrates. The Manual Press Operator reports to the ProPrint Production Supervisor. The Manual Press Operator is responsible for the manual production of screen printed textiles. You are responsible for all the steps involved in the printing process from setup to clean up. Careful reading skills and attention to detail are essential in this position.
Abilities Required
  • Read & understand English
  • Be familiar with industry language and terminology.
  • Ability to effectively and comfortably communicate with co-workers.
  • Be able to lift up to 50lbs.
  • Be comfortable on your feet for the duration of your shift.

Specific Responsibilities
  • Read and understand IHWO.
  • Print order as indicated on IHWO.
  • Reset (teardown) press.
  • Perform daily shift maintenance.

Key Performance Indicators
  • Consistently showing up for work on time and putting in extra time when required
  • Maintaining 99% accuracy on orders
  • Hitting and maintaining mutually agreed upon daily, weekly, and monthly production metrics.