Screen Printer

General: Prepares stencils and sets up and operates power-driven or hand-operated screen printers. Tasks Include: operates photographic or electronic reproduction devices prepares stencils using computer or hand-cut methods selects, mixes and matches coloured inks and loads into presses loads paper, fabric, plastic or other material stock and adjusts registers of feeder mechanisms controls machines and inspects quality of printing loads printed items into drying racks, and unloads and stacks dry items carries out general finishing operations performs routine maintenance of machines and attachments reclaims screens may prepare art work and set type may supervise other screen printers and printing hands