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Large Format Printer Operator Jobs in Dallas, TX

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Format Print Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$23 - $24/hr

1st Shift Large Format Print Operator - Dallas, TX We are seeking an experienced Large Format Print Operator to join our production team in Dallas, TX. This is a 1st shift, full-time position for a ...

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Print Operator - Vutek Machine

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Operate EFI Vutek digital printers to produce large-format graphics on various substrates (e.g ... Minimum 2 years of experience operating Vutek or similar large-format printers (e.g., HP Scitex ...

Print Shop Manager (Large-Format Production & Operations Supervisor) Position Summary We are seeking a proactive and experienced Print Shop Manager to join our on-site production team. The ideal ...

Print Shop Manager (Large-Format Production & Operations Supervisor) Position Summary We are seeking a proactive and experienced Print Shop Manager to join our on-site production team. The ideal ...

Print Shop Manager (Large-Format Production & Operations Supervisor) Position Summary We are seeking a proactive and experienced Print Shop Manager to join our on-site production team. The ideal ...

Print Production Specialist

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

SpeedPro Imaging of Dallas is a large format digital print STUDIO, we're all about Great, Big ... Working at an independently owned and operated SpeedPro studio sets you up for a bright future.

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

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for large format printer operator in Dallas, TX is $18.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $19.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a large format printer operator?

Large Format Printer Operators are professionals who specialize in operating and maintaining printers that produce oversized prints, such as banners, posters, billboards, and trade show graphics. They are responsible for preparing print files, setting up printers, selecting proper materials, and ensuring print quality. These operators often work with various printing technologies, such as inkjet or solvent-based printers, and may also handle basic troubleshooting and routine maintenance. Attention to detail and familiarity with digital file formats and color management are important skills for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a large format printer operator?

To thrive as a Large Format Printer Operator, you need a solid understanding of print production processes, color management, and attention to detail, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent experience. Familiarity with RIP software, large format printers (such as HP, Epson, or Roland), and file preparation tools like Adobe Creative Suite is typically required. Strong organizational skills, problem-solving ability, and effective communication help operators manage workflow and collaborate with team members. These skills and qualities ensure efficient, high-quality output and minimize costly errors in a fast-paced production environment.

What are the common challenges faced by a large format printer operator, and how can they be addressed?

Large Format Printer Operators often encounter challenges such as managing color consistency across different print jobs, troubleshooting printer malfunctions, and working with tight deadlines. Staying organized and regularly maintaining equipment can help minimize downtime and ensure print quality. Additionally, effective communication with designers and clients is essential to clarify project specifications and resolve any artwork issues before printing. Continuous learning about new print technologies and materials can also enhance job performance and career growth.
Infographic showing various Large Format Printer Operator job openings in Dallas, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,791 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Large Format Printing Machine Operator

Digital Room LLC

Arlington, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Digital Room rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

We are seeking an experienced Large Format Printing Machine Operator (Operador/a de Máquina de Impresión de Gran Formato) to join our 2nd Shift and 3rd Shift production team in Arlington, TX. This position is ideal for candidates with hands-on experience in large-format printing (impresión de gran formato), wide-format printing (impresión de formato ancho), digital printing (impresión digital), sign production (producción de letreros), print finishing (acabado de impresión), or machine operation (operación de maquinaria).

You’ll work with equipment including the HP Latex 3200, Canon Colorado M-Series, Mimaki UCJV300-160, and Zünd G3 3XL 1600, to name a few, performing roll-to-roll printing (impresión de rollo a rollo), digital cutting (corte digital), routing (fresado), and finishing (acabado). Experience with machine setup, print media, large rolls, rigid substrates, print quality, and equipment troubleshooting is strongly encouraged.

If you have worked as a Large Format Print Operator (Operador/a de Impresión de Gran Formato), Wide Format Print Operator (Operador/a de Impresión de Formato Ancho), Digital Print Operator (Operador/a de Impresión Digital), Printing Machine Operator (Operador/a de Máquina de Impresión), Digital Cutter Operator (Operador/a de Corte Digital), or Print Finishing Operator (Operador/a de Acabado de Impresión), we want to hear from you.

Pay:
2nd Shift $13.99 - $18.00 DOE
3rd Shift $13.99 - $20.00 DOE
Shift:
2nd Shift 1:30 PM - 10:00 PM, Monday - Friday
3rd Shift 9:00 PM - 5:30 AM, Monday - Friday

Duties and responsibilities

  • Operate and learn wide and superwide format digital printing equipment, including dual-roll, roll-to-roll, and hybrid flatbed and roll-fed systems, along with digital cutting, routing, and related finishing equipment.
  • Check orders on computers using the company’s database.
  • Load large rolls of flexible print media into wide and superwide format roll-to-roll printers. Materials may include vinyl, banner material, adhesive media, and fabric.
  • Load flat sheets and rigid substrates into flatbed or hybrid printers, digital cutters, and related finishing equipment. Materials may include corrugated plastic, PVC board, styrene, and foam board.
  • Measure, weight, and count products and materials.
  • Perform scheduled color and image quality tests and notify manager upon found issues.
  • Perform scheduled maintenance.
  • Communicate equipment and material problems with management and vendors in a timely manner.
  • Maintaining efficiency while meeting quality standards and deadlines.
  • Pack and seal printing products and additonal material in the assign boxes according to the size and quantity.
  • Prepare completed orders for shipping by reading shipping labels, verifying the correct product and quantity, and ensuring all items are packed properly.
  • Ensure that a clean and orderly work area is stocked with boxes and packing paper.
  • Following safety guidelines and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
  • Report any and all workplace hazards to management immediately.
  • Communicate with the management team to ensure all duties assigned are completed.
  • Taking on additional responsibilities as skills grow and business needs require.
  • Must be proactive with completing other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of experience in large format printing, wide format printing, digital printing, sign production, print finishing, machine operation, or a related manufacturing environment.
  • Experience operating roll-to-roll, flatbed, hybrid printing, digital cutting, routing, or related finishing equipment is preferred.
  • Experience handling flexible print media, large rolls, flat sheets, or rigid substrates is preferred.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English and with team members.
  • Strong customer service mindset and pride in quality work.
  • Ability to operate warehouse equipment safely (e.g., pallet jack).
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately.
  • Comfortable using computers and related systems.
  • Adaptable and eager to learn new processes.
  • Strong time management in a fast-paced environment.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Reliable and takes initiative when needed.
  • Physically capable and able to working in a production environment.
  • Mechanical aptitude or willingness to learn machine setup and maintenance.

Physical requirements

  • Standing/Walking (at least 75% of shift)
  • Lifting/Pushing/Pulling up to 100 lb. (at least 50% of shift)
  • Bending/Twisting/Squatting (at least 50% of shift)

For further information on the digital room, please explore our website www.digitalroominc.com

What are the perks and benefits of working at Digital Room?

  • Collaborate with leading print professionals in a fast-paced, high-tech, safe, and enjoyable environment
  • Competitive pay and growth opportunities.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage (location-specific). -Cigna & Humana
  • Employer match 401(k) up to limits.- Empower
  • Company-sponsored Life and AD&D Insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Account and voluntary benefits.
  • Paid holidays and PTO.
  • Employee discounts on all products.
  • Company-sponsored training and certifications.
  • Fun workplace and wellness events, and more.

Please note: Actual compensation within the range will depend on experience.


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