Are you looking to be a part of a team with a friendly atmosphere, where you feel like family? Empire is an environmentally sustainable manufacturer that offers a clean, climate-controlled facility with a safety-conscious mentality.
If you're motivated, willing to learn, and take pride in workmanship, we want you. Experienced professionals will receive pay and vacation based on years of experience.
New to printing? No problem. We'll train the right candidate who fits our core values. We offer accelerated pay for those who excel in their positions, meeting the required steps and producing a quality product. We also have opportunities for advancement within the company.
BENEFITS
- Earned paid time off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- 401K with employer match
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Supplemental life insurance
- Major medical pay (employer pays half of premium)
- Referral program
- Incentive program
- Short and long term disability
- Promote from within (opportunity to sign up for open positions in different departments)
- 4 ten-hour shifts a week in production
- $2 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift
APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Team-oriented mindset
- Work well with others with minimum supervision
- Desire to cross-train
- Problem solve
- Attention to detail
- Read a ruler
- Demonstrate accuracy and efficiency
- Comfortable with technology
- Have and maintain a positive attitude
- Maintain composure under production deadlines
- Understand the need for quality goals
Some positions require lifting up to 50 pounds, along with a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
APPLY ONLINE
Fill out an application or upload your résumé. We'll then have HR contact you about possible employment.
IMMEDIATE OPENINGS
Telesales Agent (full-time)
1st shift (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday)
As a telesales agent at Empire Screen Printing, your primary role will be to drive sales through effective communication with individuals, businesses, and clients, focusing on our screen, flexographic, and digital printing services. Your responsibilities will include lead generation, list creation, prospect follow-up, and managing trade show ROI and conversion rates. Other responsibilities are:
- Engage in proactive sales and customer service calls
- Generate and qualify leads for potential sales opportunities
- Develop and maintain relationships with prospective and existing clients
- Prepare and present effective sales proposals
- Manage tradeshow participation and follow-up for maximum ROI
- Collaborate with various departments for customer needs assessment
- Maintain accurate records of all sales and prospecting activities
- Strong interpersonal and telephone skills
- Proven experience in sales, call center, or telemarketing
- Excellent time management and multi-tasking abilities
- Proficient in PC usage and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong business math skills
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Detail-oriented, highly organized, creative, and able to innovate
- Self-motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervision and a team-oriented mindset
Small Value Stream Operator - Lead Position (full-time)
1st shift (5:25 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday - Thursday)
$18.48 per hour
This position involves working in a clean, climate-controlled facility and requires cross-training and job rotation in all areas of our print production process. Responsibilities include:
- Efficiently operate printing (single and 3-color 12x14 presses), laminating, die-cutting (including emboss and thermo cut), inspection, and packing equipment
- Maintain high-quality standards and ensure production meets costed time objectives
- Provide supervisor support/backup and demonstrate leadership potential
- Delegate work flow, troubleshoot issues, and train area personnel
- Maintain a safety-conscious work environment
- Minimum 1 year of production experience
- Minimum 1 year of leadership experience
- Excellent attendance record and ability to work well with others
- Capability to work independently
- Detail-oriented with strong comprehension skills for job orders
- Basic computer literacy
- Positive attitude and safety-conscious behavior
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Printers, Laminators, Die-Cutters, Packagers (full-time)
2nd shift (3:25 PM - 1:30 AM, Monday - Thursday)
$15.00 to $18.00 per hour
As part of our collaborative team, you'll have the opportunity to work across multiple areas of the print production process, from printing and laminating to die-cutting and inspection, using our top-tier equipment. Responsibilities include:
- Efficient changeovers
- Upholding quality standards
- Maintaining workflow
- Operating all necessary equipment
- Timely production
CNC Machinist (full-time)
1st shift (6:25 AM - 2:30 PM, Monday - Friday)
We are looking for a CNC machinist to operate a variety of manual and automated equipment to perform assigned tasks, accurately producing/repairing precision parts within specific tolerances. A great machinist must possess manual dexterity, an eye for detail, mathematic proficiency, mechanical aptitude, creative problem solving, and the highest respect for safety protocols. Responsibilities include:
- Review samples, drawings, or instructions to understand specifications of output
- Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job
- Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping
- Select appropriate machines (e.g. lathes) and position or load material for a job
- Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed, maintain temperature, and identify issues
- Check parts to ensure consistency with specifications
- Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages
- Previous experience as a machinist is a plus
- Experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines (CNC's, lathes, grinders etc.)
- Ability to use precision tools (e.g. calipers) to take accurate measurements
- Knowledge of the properties of metal and other material
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals
- Good at math with analytical abilities
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of vocational training or an apprenticeship will be an asset
Die Maker (full-time)
1st shift (5:25 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday - Thursday)
Die-making operators are responsible for building precise die boards to be used throughout our various die-cutting presses. Dies are built based on customer’s unique specifications, variety of materials, and custom shapes. Good candidates has a good eye for detail and ability to read a ruler. Computer proficient in AutoCAD is helpful. We will train the right person. Responsibilities include:
- Computer proficient
- Solid math and measuring skills; accurately read ruler within .005”
- Rulers, calculators and calipers are used on a regular basis
- Must be able to lift 40 pounds or more
- Demonstrate accuracy and efficiency
- Must have excellent attendance and work well with others in a cooperative team environment
- Must have a safety conscious behavior
Small Value Stream Operators (full-time)
1st shift (5:25 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday - Thursday)
2nd shift (3:25 PM - 1:30 AM, Monday - Thursday)
This is a team-oriented position with the expectation of value stream operators to cross-train and rotate jobs within all aspects of print production process—printing, laminating, die-cutting, inspection and packing, using state-of-the-art, environmentally friendly equipment. Responsibilities include:
- Changeover in costed time
- Ensure quality
- Maintain pull
- Operate all equipment
- Run in costed time
Empire Screen Printing is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
