Print Shop Technician

Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

Experience: 3+ yrs
Location: San Antonio, Texas, United States
Job type: Full-time

Required skills

Offset lithography
Single-sheet press
Web-fed press
Ink systems
Press equipment

About the role

Under general supervision, supports daily production operations across print, promotional, and specialty product environments. Executes high-quality print orders across a range of products while ensuring efficiency, consistency, and customer satisfaction. Maintains production continuity, supports cross-functional workflows, and reduces single-point dependency within specialized production areas such as apparel decoration, wide-format output, and specialty fabrication.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate production equipment, including single-sheet or web-fed presses, making precise adjustments to plates, rollers, ink systems, and materials to ensure high-quality output
Execute production jobs in a fast-paced environment, consistently meeting specifications, deadlines, and approved color standards
Monitor equipment and production runs to maintain quality, consistency, and efficiency across all finished products
Support apparel production, including embroidery operations, ensuring accuracy, quality, and timely completion; participate in cross-training to expand capabilities in this area as needed
Perform routine maintenance on equipment, including cleaning, oiling, adjusting, and minor repairs to sustain operational performance
Handle materials such as inks, chemicals, and cleaning solvents in accordance with safety and operational standards
Contribute to overall workflow efficiency by supporting multiple production areas and adapting to shifting priorities
Performs all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Working knowledge of print production processes, including multi-color output; experience with press equipment is preferred, with the ability to learn and adapt to various production technologies.
Basic understanding of apparel decoration methods, including embroidery; willingness and ability to be trained in specialized techniques as needed.
Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot equipment and resolve production issues in a timely manner.
Solid mathematical skills, including measurements, percentages, and interpretation of production specifications.
Strong visual acuity, including color differentiation, along with hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity required for detailed production work.
Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and support a service-oriented environment.

EDUCATION:

High school diploma or GED is required.

EXPERIENCE:

Three (3) years experience in the operation and maintenance of offset and other lithographic equipment is required.

About Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

Provides medical education, biomedical research, and health care services.

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