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United Fire

Printing and Production Assistant

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

This position involves operating and maintaining direct-to-garment (DTG), direct-to-film (DTF), and other apparel customization equipment. You'll be hands-on in every part of the print production ...

Screen Pro Graphics

Operations Manager

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Screen Printing * Embroidery * DTG Production * DTF Production * Manage production schedules and workflow priorities to ensure on-time delivery. * Monitor production capacity, labor efficiency, and ...

Screen Pro Graphics

Operations Manager

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Screen Printing * Embroidery * DTG Production * DTF Production * Manage production schedules and workflow priorities to ensure on-time delivery. * Monitor production capacity, labor efficiency, and ...

Marie Leising & Associates, LLC

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Digital Press Operator

Joliet, IL · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Minimum of 3- 5 years' experience in the printing industry operating digital presses ( DTG, HP Indigo, Konica Minolta, Ricoh, Xerox, etc). * Good press mechanical skills. * Strong troubleshooting and ...

Marie Leising & Associates, LLC

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Digital Press Operator

Tinley Park, IL · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Minimum of 3- 5 years' experience in the printing industry operating digital presses ( DTG, HP Indigo, Konica Minolta, Ricoh, Xerox, etc). * Good press mechanical skills. * Strong troubleshooting and ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for dtg printer in the United States is $21.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A DTG (Direct-to-Garment) Printer operates specialized printing machines that apply designs directly onto textiles, typically T-shirts and other apparel. This role involves preparing artwork files, loading garments, ensuring proper machine settings, and maintaining equipment for optimal print quality. Attention to detail and familiarity with printing software are essential. Some positions may also require pretreating fabrics and troubleshooting technical issues.

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To thrive as a DTG (Direct-to-Garment) Printer, you need strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and familiarity with digital printing processes, often acquired through on-the-job training or vocational programs. Experience with DTG printers, graphic design software like Adobe Photoshop, and maintenance of printing equipment is highly valued. Problem-solving skills, time management, and effective communication help team members collaborate and address production challenges efficiently. These abilities ensure high-quality print output, efficient workflow, and satisfied customers in a fast-paced printing environment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a DTG Printer?

As a DTG Printer, your typical day involves setting up and calibrating the digital garment printer, preparing artwork files for printing, selecting appropriate garments, and performing quality checks on finished products. You'll also be responsible for routine machine maintenance, troubleshooting minor technical issues, and maintaining a clean work area. Collaboration with designers or production team members may be required to meet custom client requests or tight deadlines. The role combines hands-on technical tasks with creative input, ensuring that each order is completed accurately and efficiently.
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Printing and Production Assistant

United Fire

Tempe, AZ • On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
About Us
United Fire Equipment Company, established in 1968, is a family-owned leader in providing top-quality fire and life safety equipment across Arizona. We specialize in firefighter personal protective equipment (PPE), uniforms, self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), breathing air compressors, hoses, nozzles, and more. Our commitment is to support those who protect our communities.
Position Overview
United Graphics is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Printing and Production Assistant to join our team. Reporting to the Production Leader, this position plays a key role in producing high-quality graphic prints on apparel for firefighters across Arizona. The ideal candidate is tech-savvy, quality-focused, and thrives in a fast-paced production environment. This position involves operating and maintaining direct-to-garment (DTG), direct-to-film (DTF), and other apparel customization equipment. You'll be hands-on in every part of the print production processfrom prepping garments to running machines to final inspection.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Set up and operate printers following safety protocols and specific job requirements.
  • Prepare garments for printing, including pretreating and drying.
  • Print and cure apparel while maintaining optimal quality standards-color, alignment, and consistency.
  • Monitor garment and supply inventory levels; communicate reorder needs to the Production Leader.
  • Pull products from inventory for labeling and order fulfillment.
  • Maintain a clean and organized production area; perform routine equipment maintenance.
  • Support inventory cycle counts and assists with incoming shipment quality control.
  • Prioritize workload and help maintain steady production flow.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma
  • Normal color vision (trichromacy)
  • Strong attention to detail and quality
  • Ability to read measurements (fractions/decimals) and using a ruler
  • Basic computer skills for data entry and inventory management
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Good time management and reliability
  • Ability to work independently or with a team
  • Physically able to lift 50 lbs and climb ladders up to 10 feet
  • Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch and sit throughout the shift
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check

Benefits:
  • Health, Dental, Vision insurance offered.
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and 8 paid holidays
  • 401k Safe Harbor matching after one year
  • Supplemental insurance options
  • Employee Discounts
  • Paid Maternity/Paternity leave after one year of employment

Job Status and Schedule:
  • Full-time
  • Monday to Friday
  • 8:00am to 5:00pm
  • Extended hours during peak production times

Why Join United Fire Equipment Company?
  • Impactful Work: Play a crucial role in equipping those who protect our communities.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and advancement within the company.
  • Supportive Environment: Be part of a family-owned business that values integrity, excellence, and customer satisfaction.

United Fire Equipment Company is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
Requirements
  • 2+ years' experience in DTG or DTF print production a plus.
  • Familiarity with inventory or production tracking systems
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, constantly shifting production environment
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a timely manner
  • Proactive mindset with the ability to think ahead and plan effectively

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