Silk Screen Operator / Press Operator at Amentum

Job Responsibilities

• The Silk Screen Operator / Press Operator is responsible for operating silk screen and press equipment to produce printed materials in accordance with Navy quality standards and production requirements. Responsibilities include setting up screens, preparing inks, aligning materials, and operating manual or automated presses to produce accurate, high‑quality prints.
• The operator monitors press operations, adjusts settings as needed, and inspects finished products to ensure color accuracy, registration, and overall print quality. This role includes following established production schedules, maintaining consistent output, and ensuring compliance with safety and operational procedures.
• Additional duties include cleaning and maintaining screens and press equipment, managing ink and supply inventory, documenting production output, and maintaining a clean and orderly workspace. The Silk Screen Operator / Press Operator supports mission‑driven printing and production needs in a remote environment.

Minimum Requirements

• 1–3 years of experience in silk screen printing, press operations, or related production environment
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic knowledge of screen preparation, ink handling, and press operation
• Ability to follow production specifications and quality standards
• Ability to perform physical tasks including standing for extended periods and handling materials
• Must possess a valid passport and be able to travel internationally
• Passport must be valid for at least one year beyond hire date
• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for duration of deployment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working in an austere OCONUS environment with a multi‑national workforce
• Experience producing signage, apparel, forms, or printed materials
• Familiarity with print production workflows and quality control processes
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills
• Valid country driver’s license
• Ability to obtain country‑specific visa(s) in accordance with the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide