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Color Printing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Flexographic Press Operator

Sanford, FL · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Run 4 to 10 color jobs including process and spot color printing. * Produce labels that match customer signed proofs and color standards. * Follow established quality management system procedures.

Global fashion firm is seeking a Color and Print Manager to lead seasonal print, pattern, and color direction across a multi-brand, multi-category portfolio. This role will be central in defining and ...

Global fashion firm is seeking a Color and Print Manager to lead seasonal print, pattern, and color direction across a multi-brand, multi-category portfolio. This role will be central in defining and ...

Senior Print Production Manager

Hartford, CT · On-site

$45.05 - $50.05/hr

Deep knowledge of four-color printing processes, various paper stocks, finishing techniques, and commercial printing standards. * **Negotiation Prowess:** Proven ability to negotiate competitive ...

Inspect printed materials for color accuracy, registration, and overall quality * Perform routine maintenance and cleaning to ensure consistent press performance * Load and manage inks, paper, and ...

Prepress Specialist (Print Production & Color Management) New Jersey ABC Imaging is seeking an experienced Prepress Specialist (35 years of printing and graphics experience) to join our team in New ...

Knowledge of four-color printing and able to generate press-ready pdfs. * Retouching (beauty, silhouettes and anatomical rebuilds), as well as newsprint color conversion is a plus. * Must be able to ...

Heidelberg USA is a reliable and highly innovative partner to the printing industry. Our brand has ... Prinect Color Specialist Department: Prinect Service Reports To: Manager, Prinect Service Location:

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How much do color printing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for color printing in the United States is $21.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is color printing?

Color printing is the process of reproducing text and images in color, rather than just black and white. It uses a combination of different colored inks—typically cyan, magenta, yellow, and black (CMYK)—to create full-color images on paper or other materials. Color printing is commonly used in marketing materials, photographs, magazines, and packaging to make visuals more vibrant and attractive. Modern printers, both commercial and home-use, often feature color printing capabilities to meet a wide range of needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a color printing technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Color Printing Technician, you need a solid understanding of color theory, print production processes, and attention to detail, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training in printing technology. Familiarity with digital and offset printing machines, color management software, and calibration tools is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help you excel in fast-paced print environments. These skills are essential to consistently produce high-quality printed materials that meet client expectations and industry standards.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in color printing, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in color printing often encounter challenges such as color consistency, matching client expectations, and managing tight production deadlines. Ensuring accurate color reproduction requires careful calibration of printers and consistent use of color profiles. Collaboration with designers and prepress teams is essential to clarify specifications and address potential issues early. Staying updated with new printing technologies and best practices also helps minimize errors and improve efficiency.

What is the difference between Color Printing vs Digital Printing?

AspectColor PrintingDigital Printing
CredentialsTypically requires knowledge of printing presses and color managementRequires familiarity with digital printers and software
Work EnvironmentPrint shops, commercial printing facilitiesOffices, print-on-demand services, small businesses
Industry UsageUsed for large runs, high-quality color workUsed for short runs, quick turnaround jobs

Color Printing involves traditional printing presses focusing on high-quality color reproduction, often for large quantities. Digital Printing uses digital files and printers for faster, smaller runs with less setup. Both roles require knowledge of color management, but differ in equipment and application scope.

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Infographic showing various Color Printing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,992 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Flexographic Press Operator

Online Labels Group

Sanford, FL • On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Watch this video to learn more about what we do here at Consolidated Label

Overview: The Flexographic Press Operator operates a flexographic printing press to produce high-quality labels that meet the production schedule and customer requirements.

Experience Requirements: At least 1+ year of Flexographic Printing experience.

Shift Available: Monday-Thursday 4:00pm-2:30am.

            Training Shift: TBD.

              Pay: Based on experience.

              Benefits

              • Potential Monthly Production Bonuses
              • Medical
              • Dental
              • Vision
              • Paid Time Off (PTO)
              • 401(k) with Company Match
              • Holiday Pay
              • Supplemental Insurances (Cancer, Critical Illness, Accident, Short Term & Long Term Disability, Life Insurance)
              • Air Conditioned Production Floor & Warehouse

              What you'll do

              • Run 4 to 10 color jobs including process and spot color printing.
              • Produce labels that match customer signed proofs and color standards.
              • Follow established quality management system procedures.
              • Communicate job-specific information or changes to the supervisor in a timely manner to minimize production downtime.
              • Complete quality documents to ensure adherence to procedures.
              • Inspect and clean press parts regularly and report a need for repairs/maintenance.
              • Adhere to all established safety practices.
              • Maintain a clean work area.

              Desired Traits/Requirements:

              • Detailed-Oriented and capable of following standard work instructions.
              • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
              • Ability to communicate and work with co-workers effectively.

                Physical Demands:

                • The employee is regularly required to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive motions involving hands, wrists, and arms.
                • The employee frequently uses hands and fingers to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
                • The employee is required to walk, reach with hands and arms, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
                • The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 75 pounds regularly, with or without assistance.
                • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus to inspect materials and products.
                • The employee must be able to safely work in a fast-paced production and warehouse environment.
                • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

                  Equal Employment Opportunity: At Online Labels Group, we don't just accept difference - we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it to benefit our employees, our products, and our community. Online Labels Group is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

                  Online Labels Group is a Drug-Free Workplace. This position is subject to a background check and drug testing.

                  Employment Type: FULL_TIME