Production Assistant Screen Printing (Puller/Catcher)

Ready to jump into the art world?

Greater Pittsburgh Specialty Advertising (GPSA) is looking for an energetic, detail-oriented Production Assistant to join our Millvale shop. This is an entry-level "Puller/Catcher" position where you’ll be on the front lines of the creative process.

No experience? No problem. If you have a strong work ethic and a passion for high-quality apparel, we will train the right candidate. This is the perfect first step for someone looking to learn the craft of professional screen printing from the ground up.

Why Join GPSA?

• Learn a Trade: Get hands-on training with industry-standard M&R automatic presses.

• Creative Environment: See your work go from a digital design to a finished product worn by thousands.

• Work-Life Balance: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (No weekends!).

• Full Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with 3% match, and PTO.

• Starting Pay: $16.00 - $19.00/hour (Based on potential and reliability).

What You’ll Do:

• The "Catcher": Carefully remove freshly printed garments from the press and inspect them for perfection.

• The "Puller": Assist the lead printer in loading garments and maintaining the flow of production.

• Quality Control: Act as the final set of eyes to ensure every shirt, hoodie, and jersey looks amazing.

• Shop Support: Help with screen breakdown, ink management, and keeping the creative space organized.

Who You Are:

• Aspiring Artist/Maker: You have a genuine interest in the apparel or art world and want to see how it’s made.

• Detail Obsessed: You notice the little things and take pride in doing a job right.

• Team Player: You enjoy a fast-paced environment and stay moving.

• Reliable: You show up on time, ready to create.