Master Screen Printer

Master Screen Printer 18 West Main Street, Beacon, NY 12508 $16

• $30 an hour
• Part-time, Full-time $16
• $30 an hour
• Part-time, Full-time About Joker Ink Joker Ink is not a typical print shop—we're building a modern production and marketing powerhouse.

We specialize in high-quality screen printing, embroidery, and branded merchandise for businesses that expect consistency, speed, and standout results. We move fast, we solve problems, and we take pride in delivering work that represents our clients at the highest level. Position Overview We are looking for a Master Screen Printer who owns the craft from start to finish. This is not an entry-level role—you should be able to walk in, take control of production, dial in presses, troubleshoot issues on the fly, and consistently produce top-tier prints at scale. You will be responsible for leading screen printing operations, maintaining quality standards, increasing efficiency, and ensuring every job meets Joker Ink's reputation for excellence. Key Responsibilities Set up, operate, and tear down manual and/or automatic presses with precision Burn screens, coat screens, reclaim screens, and manage screen inventory Mix inks accurately (including PMS matching) and adjust for fabric, weather, and job specs Execute high-quality prints across a wide range of garments and materials Identify and fix print issues in real time (registration, curing, adhesion, etc.) Maintain and troubleshoot equipment to minimize downtime Manage workflow and prioritize jobs to hit production deadlines Train and oversee junior press operators or assistants Enforce quality control standards across all jobs Work closely with leadership to improve processes, efficiency, and output capacity What We're Looking For 3-7+ years of professional screen printing experience Strong knowledge of manual and/or automatic presses Deep understanding of inks (plastisol, water-based, specialty inks) Ability to hold tight registration on multi-color jobs Experience printing on a variety of garments and materials High attention to detail and pride in your work Problem-solver mindset—you don't wait for answers, you find them Ability to work in a fast-paced, production-driven environment Leadership mentality—whether or not you've had the title Bonus Points Experience with high-volume production environments Knowledge of workflow optimization and shop efficiency improvements Familiarity with artwork prep or separations Experience training or managing a team Background in embroidery or DTF is a plus What You'll Get Competitive pay based on experience and output Opportunity to grow into a leadership role as we scale A shop that values craftsmanship, speed, and innovation The ability to make a real impact on production and business growth Who This Is NOT For Someone who needs constant direction Someone who cuts corners on quality Someone who isn't comfortable being accountable for results Who This IS For A true professional who takes pride in every print Someone who wants to run the press like it's their own business Someone ready to help build something bigger than a typical print shop How to Apply Send your resume, a brief summary of your experience, and (if possible) photos or examples of your work.

Job Types:

Part-time, Full-time Pay:

$16.00

• $30.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Parental leave Professional development assistance

Experience:

Screen printing: 1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person