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Direct Edge

Large Format Print Operator

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

We are currently seeking an experienced Large Format Print Operator to join our production team in Anaheim, CA. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment ...

Direct Edge

Large Format Print Operator

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $21.50/hr

We are currently seeking an experienced Large Format Print Operator to join our production team in Anaheim, CA. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment ...

AlphaGraphics - US822

Large Format Print Operator

Lansdale, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

This position is responsible for operating and maintaining large format printers and finishing equipment to produce high-quality graphics, signage, banners, vehicle wraps, wall murals, trade show ...

Direct Edge

Large Format Print Operator

Arlington, TX · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Large Format Print Operator to run production on VUTEk Q3H-XP and VUTEk X3R platforms. This role is responsible for the day-to-day operation of large format ...

Direct Edge

Large Format Print Operator

Arlington, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Large Format Print Operator to run production on VUTEk Q3H-XP and VUTEk X3R platforms. This role is responsible for the day-to-day operation of large format ...

Rainier Industries

Large Format Print Operator

Tampa, FL · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Print Operators operate large format digital printers (i.e., flatbed and roll printers) and are responsible for the set-up of jobs and pre-production print check to ensure proper machine set-up, ink ...

rainier

Large Format Print Operator

Tampa, FL · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Print Operators operate large format digital printers (i.e., flatbed and roll printers) and are responsible for the set-up of jobs and pre-production print check to ensure proper machine set-up, ink ...

Allied Printing

Large Format Operator

Manchester, CT · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Large Format Printer Operator One Allied Way Manchester, CT 06042 Do you have a sharp eye for detail and a steady hand for precision work? We're a family-run, full-service commercial and financial ...

AlphaGraphics - US636

Large Format Operator

Arvada, CO

$20 - $26/hr

We are seeking an experienced large format print operator. We have the latest vinyl printing units and Zund routing table. Graphic design experience is preferred with cannon M5 and Arizona flatbed ...

Orbus Inc

PRINT OPERATOR

Woodridge, IL · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Our large format digital print department is in need of a candidate who can multi-task and can work ... Hard-working, dependable and detail oriented while operating within a deadline driven environment

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How much do large format print operator jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for large format print operator in the United States is $18.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Large Format Print Operator job?

A Large Format Print Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining large-format printing equipment to produce high-quality graphics, banners, signage, and other oversized prints. They prepare digital files, adjust print settings, monitor print quality, and perform maintenance on printers. They may also handle finishing tasks like cutting, laminating, or mounting prints. Strong attention to detail, technical skills, and knowledge of printing materials and processes are essential in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Large Format Print Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Large Format Print Operator, you need strong attention to detail, a solid grasp of color theory, and experience with print production processes, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with RIP software, digital printers, finishing equipment (like laminators and cutters), and sometimes certifications in graphic design or print technology are important. Excellent problem-solving skills, time management, and the ability to communicate effectively with both clients and team members set top candidates apart. These skills ensure high-quality print output, smooth workflow coordination, and customer satisfaction in a deadline-driven environment.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a Large Format Print Operator?

As a Large Format Print Operator, your daily tasks usually involve setting up and operating large format printers, managing print jobs, performing routine maintenance on equipment, and inspecting prints for quality assurance. You might also be responsible for preparing files for print, trimming and finishing materials, and troubleshooting any technical issues that arise. Regular communication with designers, project managers, and clients to ensure accurate job specifications is also common. This role is hands-on and fast-paced, with a focus on meeting tight deadlines while maintaining high print quality standards.
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Large Format Print Operator

Large Format Print Operator

Direct Edge

Anaheim, CA • On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Direct Edge Media - Anaheim, CA
At Direct Edge Media, we create high-impact visual display solutions for enterprise brands, agencies, and trade print partners across the country. With operations in Anaheim, Denver, and Dallas, we are continuing to grow and invest in our people, technology, and production capabilities.
We are currently seeking an experienced Large Format Print Operator to join our production team in Anaheim, CA. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, takes pride in quality workmanship, and has hands-on experience operating large format digital printing equipment.
Position Summary
The Large Format Print Operator is responsible for the setup, operation, monitoring, and maintenance of large format printing equipment to ensure production is completed accurately, efficiently, and on schedule. This role requires strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining quality standards.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Read and interpret job tickets and production specifications
  • Set up and operate large format roll-to-roll and flatbed printing equipment
  • Monitor print quality, color consistency, and production output
  • Perform quality checks throughout the production process
  • Make machine adjustments as needed to maintain production standards
  • Troubleshoot print and equipment issues to minimize downtime
  • Prioritize workflow and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Maintain equipment cleanliness and perform routine maintenance
  • Monitor and maintain inventory levels for inks, media, and supplies
  • Work collaboratively with production, finishing, and scheduling teams
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment
  • Perform overtime and weekend work as needed to support production demands

Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
Qualifications & Skills
  • Minimum 2 years of large format digital printing experience required
  • Experience operating roll-to-roll and/or flatbed printers
  • EFI/VUTEk, UV, Latex, and Dye Sublimation experience preferred
  • Working knowledge of RIP software such as Caldera or ColorGATE preferred
  • Familiarity with laminators and digital cutting equipment preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced production environment
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus
  • High school diploma or equivalent required

Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Opportunities for overtime
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Career growth opportunities within a growing organization

Work Location
Anaheim, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Overtime and weekends as needed
Equal Opportunity Employer
Direct Edge Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws, including California employment regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected status under applicable law.
Salary Description
$25.00- $28.00 / hour

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