Hiring Production Manager - New Orleans

New Orleans is a great and warm place to live and there is always something to do. Below is a list of events every year.

Qualifications

*5 years of experience in a screen printing production environment.
*2+ years of management experience in screen printing or related field.
*Extensive knowledge of printing techniques (discharge, water based, simulated process, etc.)
*Leader: must able to manage production staff in effective manner.
*Organized, and willingness to keep shop organized!
*Strong knowledge of both automatic and manual presses.
*Available to work flexible hours when needed.
*Good communication skills.
*Ability to multitask and work quickly.
*Adapt to changing role / demands.

Responsibilities

*Quality Control.
*Management of production staff, as well as training and direction when needed.
*Ensure jobs are done in a timely manner in accordance to the schedule.
*Assist with set-up and operation of presses when needed (willingness to do all).
*Use schedule to properly plan print job order.
*Create & maintain proper production flow.
*Job tracking / notes on work orders for proper inks/print location/etc used.
*Keep track of supplies and maintain a proper inventory of ink, cleaning supplies, screens, etc.
*Conduct preventative maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
*Ink Mixing/Color Matching
*Contact with client when needed (client inquiring on print style/technique/etc.).
*Expand the company's current printing abilities with various techniques and printing styles.

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January 2015

1 – Allstate Sugar Bowl
6 – Annual Joan of Arc Parade
8 – Battle of New Orleans Bicentennial
19 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
25 - Rock n' Roll Marathon
31 - Krewe du Vieux
31-February 17 - Mardi Gras Parades

March 2015

13-14 – Buku Music and Art Project
15 – Mardi Gras Indians Super Sunday
13-17 – St. Patrick’s Day Weekend
21-22 – Congo Square New Worlds Rhythm Festival
21-29 – New Orleans Spring Fiesta
25-29 – Tennessee Williams Literary Festival
27 – Foodfest
27-28 – Hogs for the Cause
29 – Louisiana Oyster Jubilee

April 2015

TBA – Freret Street Fest
4 – Crescent City Classic
5 – Easter Parades
9-12 – French Quarter Festival
23-26 – Zurich Classic
24-26 – New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival
30 – New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival

May 2015

1-3 – New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival
5 – Cinco de Mayo
15-17 – Bayou Boogaloo
20-23 – New Orleans Wine and Food Experience
22-24 – Greek Fest
25 – Memorial Day
30 – New Orleans Oyster Festival

June 2015

6-7 – Louisiana Cajun Zydeco Festival
11-14 – Festigals
13-14 – French Market Creole Tomato Festival
15 – Father’s Day

July 2015

4 – Independence Day French Quarter Fireworks
3-5 – Essence Music Festival
TBA – Bastille Day Fete
9-12 – San Fermin en Nueva Orleans
15-19 – Tales of the Cocktail
31- August 2 – Satchmo SummerFest

August 2015

1-31 – COOLinary New Orleans
1 – Whitney White Linen Night
8 – Red Dress Run
8 – Dirty Linen Night
TBA – French Film Festival

September 2015

1 – Labor Day
2-7 – Southern Decadence
TBA – We Live to Eat Restaurant Week

October 2015

TBA – Art for Art’s Sake
15-22 – New Orleans Film Festival
TBA – Oktoberfest
16-18 – Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival
30-November 1 – Voodoo Music + Arts Experience
31 – Halloween

November 2015

TBA – Mirliton Festival
14-15 – Treme Creole Gumbo Festival
TBA – Fringe Festival
TBA – Oak Street Po-Boy Festival
TBA – Words and Music Festival
26 – Thanksgiving Day
27-January 3 – Celebration in the Oaks
28 – Bayou Classic

December 2015

1-31 – Christmas New Orleans Style
TBA – New Orleans Bowl
6-14 – Hanukkah
TBA – Caroling in Jackson Square
24 – Christmas Eve Bonfires on the Levee
25 – Christmas Day
26-January 1 – Kwanzaa
31 – New Year’s Eve