Lead and optimize the CO₂ laser ablation process for drinkware decoration, ensuring consistent quality and productivity.
Support and improve digital printing processes on drinkware and other substrates, including Direct to Film (DTF) printing.
Troubleshoot issues related to print quality, adhesion, color matching, and equipment performance in digital and DTF processes.
Evaluate and integrate new digital printing technologies to expand capabilities and improve efficiency.
Support and improve pad printing, silk screen printing, and embroidery operations for various promotional items.
Develop and implement process documentation, work instructions, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Train operators on digital, and conventional printing processes and best practices.
Collaborate across departments to ensure manufacturability and adherence to specifications.
Maintain and improve safety standards and ensure compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
Analyze process data to develop KPIs to drive continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience with CO₂ laser systems in a production or R&D environment.
Strong understanding of laser-material interactions, especially with drinkware substrates.
Experience with decorative processes such as pad printing, silk screening, and embroidery.
Experience in the promotional products or decorated apparel industry (Preferred).
Experience in production floor layout and equipment integration (Preferred).
Working knowledge of CAD/CAM and RIP software related to digital printing (Preferred).
Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification or experience (Preferred).

Process Engineer – PRIME Division

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