# Screen Print Operator

> Ironwear · Houston, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-10

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Operations

## Description

### **Summary**

Ironwear is hiring a Screen Printing Operator to customize safety vests and other personal protective equipment at our Deer Park, Texas facility. You'll work in a dedicated print room with screen-printing presses and drying equipment, producing consistent prints on protective apparel.

You'll take each screen-printing job from screen and ink preparation through printing, drying and quality checks. Pad-printing and heat-transfer jobs may also be part of the role depending on current work orders.

This is a full-time, on-site position.  

### Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

### **Responsibilities**

-   Set up and register multi-color screen-printing jobs.
-   Adjust print alignment and prepare inks and materials to match each job's requirements.
-   Match artwork, work orders and pick tickets to the correct screens and products before printing.
-   Operate screen-printing, pad-printing, heat-transfer and drying equipment safely. Follow safety procedures when handling inks and cleaning materials, and promptly report equipment problems.
-   Check placement, alignment, color consistency and ink coverage against artwork and work orders at setup and throughout production. Make adjustments or promptly report quality issues.
-   Clean and maintain printing equipment, prepare and reclaim screens, and keep the work area organized.
-   Coordinate with the production team to meet daily output expectations and shipping deadlines.

### Nice to have

-   Previous experience with screen-printing presses, pad-printing equipment or heat-transfer equipment. Two or more years of printing experience is a plus.
-   Familiarity with job setup and breakdown, screen preparation and reclamation, ink mixing, multi-color print registration, and four-color or simulated-process printing.
-   Basic mechanical aptitude or previous hands-on manufacturing or production experience.

## Requirements

-   Attention to detail, ability to follow work instructions, and willingness to learn printing processes and equipment.
-   Basic computer skills for order lookups and updates.
-   Clear communication, organization and the ability to work with a production team.
-   Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

### Work environment

This role involves standing for extended periods in a dedicated print room.

## Benefits

-   Employee-only medical insurance premiums paid in full by Ironwear.
-   Dependent medical coverage available at additional cost.
-   Dental coverage available at employee expense.
-   Vision benefits available.
-   Paid time off and paid holidays.
-   401(k) with company match.

## Apply

[Apply at Ironwear](https://apply.workable.com/ironwear/j/60201072AC/apply)

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