Silk Screen Operator / Press Operator

About the role

Amentum is seeking a Silk Screen Operator / Press Operator to support a U.S. Navy program on the remote island of Diego Garcia. The role involves producing high‑quality printed materials in line with Navy standards while working in an austere, multi‑national environment.

Key responsibilities

• Set up screens, prepare inks, and align materials for production.
• Operate manual or automated presses to create accurate prints.
• Monitor press operations, adjust settings, and inspect finished products for color accuracy and registration.
• Follow production schedules, maintain consistent output, and adhere to safety procedures.
• Clean and maintain screens and press equipment.
• Manage ink and supply inventory and document production output.
• Maintain a clean and orderly workspace.

Required profile

• 1–3 years of experience in silk screen printing, press operations, or a related production environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including standing for extended periods.
• Valid passport (minimum one year beyond hire date) and ability to travel internationally.
• Pass contract medical requirements and obtain necessary facility credentials.

Required skills

• Silk screen printing
• Press operation
• Ink handling
• Screen preparation

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on a mission‑driven Navy program in a unique overseas location.
• Experience in an austere OCONUS environment with a multi‑national workforce.