Implement and control the production schedule. This includes making realistic forecasts and ensuring that jobs are finished on time.
• Review and adjust the schedule where needed. This may include dynamically allocating resources to respond to shifting priorities.
• Identify, develop and implement new process and procedures to drive increased productivity and/or reduction in order cycle times.
• Provide leadership and guidance with regard to the craft of screen-printing, Laser Engraving and Pad Printing.
• Manage equipment maintenance and make recommendations with regard to new equipment, upgrades, and/or modifications.
• Review proofs prior to submission to client.
• Collaborate with art department and act as customer service representative
• Develop, collect, and monitor key metrics to track productivity and drive improvements.
• Implement formal process for assigning and tracking production performance and resources.
• Provide performance reviews and a development path for continuous improvement.
• Create a culture that values pride in one’s work and a desire for continuous improvement
• Ensure that Jude Color Solutions’ policies are communicated, applied and enforced.
Required Skills
• Experience with CNC Laser Engraving Machine, Laser Engraving Machine and Pad (Pen) Printing Machine.
• Advanced screen-printing skills. This includes the ability to work with a wide variety of fabrics, inks, and rotating screen printing machinery. Must understand how different results can be achieved by varying the production process.
• Advanced skills in art separation and screen making. Applicant must have experience color separating halftone and 4-color process designs for dark shirts, using discharge ink as an under-base.
• Good Computer knowledge
Job Requirements
• At least 2 years of management experience in screen-printing or other production operation.
• Strong problem-solving skills with mechanical and artistic aptitudes
• Proven skills in management, team building, and producing positive results.
• Ability to identify areas of opportunities, work independently and demonstrate excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the organization with strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong work ethic, including team and goal orientation.
• Self-motivated, positive attitude.
Physical Demands
• Stand and/or walk during shifts
• Lift, bend, reach above the head, kneel, crouch, and/or stretch during shifts
• Engage in full manual dexterity in both hands and wrists
Work Environment
• Work with and/or around machines and chemicals
• Noise level varies and can be loud
• Temperature in warehouse varies between 60 and 95 degrees, and occasionally exceeding 95 degrees
• Working nights, weekends, and/or holidays will sometimes be required
• You may be required to cross train and work in different areas of the operation
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