Silk Screen & Press Operator – Diego Garcia

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 operating screen‑printing and press equipment to produce high‑quality printed materials that meet Navy standards.

Key responsibilities

• Set up screens, prepare inks, and align materials for production runs.
• Operate manual or automated presses, monitor operations, and adjust settings as needed.
• Inspect finished prints for color accuracy, registration, and overall quality.
• Maintain production schedules, record output, and manage inventory of inks and supplies.
• Clean and maintain screens and press equipment, and keep the workspace orderly.

Required profile

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

Required skills

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