Catcher

Oregon Screen Impressions creates high-quality, custom screen prints that bring ideas to life. We're committed to exceptional service, strong customer relationships, and supporting our community, while ensuring our employees thrive in a positive, engaging work environment.

Summary:

The Screen Print Catcher plays a critical role in the screen-printing process, responsible for efficiently catching and organizing printed materials as they come off the printing press. This role ensures that printed items are handled with care, inspected for basic quality, and prepared for the next stage of production. The Screen Print Catcher works closely with the printing team to maintain workflow and meet production targets.

Responsibilities:

Set Up:

• Stack apparel according to schedule and work order requirements.
• Confirm work order completion before the start of printing
• Review work order for any special instructions
• Confirm that the logo has been approved before the start of printing
• Make sure the production run matches the sample given to you by the printers

Catching and Handling:

• Safely and efficiently catch printed garments or materials as they exit the dryer.
• Garments will be hot and it is imperative to maintain safety protocols.

Basic Quality Inspection:

• Quickly inspect printed items for obvious defects such as smudging, misalignment, or incorrect colors.
• Separate and report any defective items to the supervisor for further inspection.
• Keep an accurate count of all garments and styles.

Organizing:

• Neatly stack, fold, package, or arrange printed items in bins, or carts in preparation for the next stage of production, as well as paying close attention to special instructions for packaging or shipping.

Communication:

• Communicate effectively with press operators, your manager and other team members to ensure smooth operation of the printing line. Alert the team to any issues that may affect production quality or efficiency.

Support Production:

• Assist with other tasks as needed, Hang Tagging, Folding Machine, Box Assembly, Cather, Folder, Stain Remover, maintaining a clean work area, and restocking supplies.

Adherence to Safety Standards:

• Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe handling of materials and equipment.

Requirements:

• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in written and verbal form
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret data
• Ability to perform repetitive motion for 8 hours a day.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
• Ability to push or pull up to 100 lbs
• Professionalism in language and demeanor, ethical handling of sensitive subjects and confidential information
• Ability to multi task
• Basic math skills