Sterling Engineering, Inc.
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Set Up Operator I Screen Printing I 1st & 2nd Shift
2025-12-16
2026-03-11
Employment Type:
Permanent
Job Category: Technician
Job Number: 53430668
Compensation: $54080-60320 / year
Job Description
Title: Set Up Operator – Silk Screening / Offset Printing
Location: St. Charles, IL
Location: St. Charles, IL
Shift Available:
- 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
- 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $26–$29/hr (flexible for experienced candidates)
Benefits: Insurance ( Health, Medical, Dental), PTO, Paid Holidays and more!
Salary: $26–$29/hr (flexible for experienced candidates)
Benefits: Insurance ( Health, Medical, Dental), PTO, Paid Holidays and more!
This role is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining silk screen, offset, and label decorating equipment to ensure high-quality production output. The Set Up Operator plays a key role in maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency throughout the decorating process while supporting production goals.
Job Duties:
- Set up silk screen, offset, and label decorating equipment correctly
- Keep equipment running efficiently through production
- Ensure machines produce quality parts that meet specifications
- Follow all decorating procedures and safety rules
- Adjust color as needed on offset equipment
- Add inks to screen and offset equipment
- Clean screens, offset plates, and blankets
- Repair equipment issues and report problems as needed
- Complete setup sheets and production boards accurately
- Clear lines before starting new work orders
- Instruct operators during production runs
- Maintain clean equipment and work areas
- Run equipment at the highest possible rate without compromising safety or quality
- Promote and support a safe working environment
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Experience setting up and operating silk screen and/or offset printing equipment
- Strong attention to detail and quality standards
- Ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Strong commitment to safety and housekeeping practices
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national