Screen Printer

Nor-Ell, Inc. is a world-class metal finishing and aluminum anodizing specialist. For over 55 years, Nor-ell has been a provider of high-quality precision parts with a diversity of cosmetic finishes. The company occupies a unique position in the marketplace, serving both large corporations and smaller firms, all who rely on Nor-Ell's commitment to quality and delivery.

Nor-Ell offers competitive pay and benefits along with a stable work environment and autonomy on the job.

The Screen Printer prints lettering and designs with a screen-printing device on objects such as instrument dials, mechanical equipment, metal and plastic plates, and metal and plastic sheet rock.

The work schedule for this position is Monday – Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Some overtime work may be required.

Essential Functions

• Fabricate holding fixture so that parts to be screened are held consistently.
• Position object against guides on set-up board or holding fixture of screening device and lower the screen.
• Pour ink into screen frame or dip squeegee in ink and draw squeegee across screen to transfer design to object.
• Clean screen with solvent at end of run and when using different colors.
• Mix inks according to standard formulas.
• Examine printed object for defects and compare printing with supplied documents to verify adherence to quality requirements.

Requirements

• One year of on-the-job training or two-year degree in Graphic Arts.
• Ability to read basic English and communicate with co-workers.
• Simple math limited to addition and subtraction.
• Must be able to stand or sit for long hours in one position.
• Work environment is fast-paced and requires deadlines to be met.
• May have controlled exposure to solvents and inks. Protective gear is supplied, but people with allergies or respiratory sensitivity to chemicals should not consider this position.
• Neatness and attention to detail.
• Ability to troubleshoot printing problems on a basic level.

Preferred Experience

• Ability to read mechanical blueprints and calipers.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.