Job Title: DTF Printing Department Operator
Location: Katy, TX
Job Type: Full-Time, In-Person
About Us:
We are a small, family-owned screen printing company with 40-50 employees, and we’re looking for an experienced DTF (Direct-to-Film) Printer Operator to join our growing team. We pride ourselves on maintaining a fun, collaborative workplace, and we’re excited to expand our reach and grow as a business. Our ideal candidate is someone who is organized, motivated, and ready to hit the ground running!
Responsibilities:
- Operate Mimaki printers and Stahls Hotronix heat presses to produce high-quality DTF prints.
- Use CADlink Digital Factory RIP software to process and manage print files for accuracy.
- Set and manage the work schedule to ensure all orders are completed on time.
- Monitor daily prints, track misprints, and maintain logs of material costs.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth workflow and optimal use of materials.
- Grow into a leadership role within the department as the company expands.
- Maintain and optimize workflows and consider automation tools to improve efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience with DTF printing or commercial printing equipment.
- Experience with Mimaki printers, Stahls Hotronix heat presses, and CADlink Digital Factory RIP software is highly preferred.
- Strong organizational skills with an eye for detail and accuracy.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus, as the team includes Spanish-speaking colleagues.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Comfortable with logging daily production data and managing inventory costs.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Work Hours & Compensation:
- Standard hours: 8 AM - 5 PM (with flexibility).
- Starting wage is $15 per hour, negotiable based on experience.
- Growth opportunities to lead a team within the department.
Benefits:
- 401k with company match.
- Paid holidays.
- Paid time off (once eligible).
Why Work for Us?
Join a fun, family-owned business where your skills will shine, and you'll grow alongside a supportive, passionate team.
How to Apply:
If you have experience with DTF printing, a passion for accuracy and workflow optimization, and you’re looking for a role where you can grow into leadership, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief description of your experience.