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Pad Printing Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Account Manager

Cypress, CA ยท On-site

$70K - $72K/yr

Submit pad print request and approve details of pad prints. * Organize and maintain sample racks for internal reference. * Prepare and send approval items to the customers (i.e. lab dips, fit samples ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

El Segundo, CA ยท On-site

$111K - $147K/yr

Knowledge of decoration processes such as painting, metallization, laser etching, pad printing, etc. * Proven competency with tolerance stack up and structural analysis. * Strong planning, scheduling ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

El Segundo, CA ยท On-site

$111K - $147K/yr

Knowledge of decoration processes such as painting, metallization, laser etching, pad printing, etc. * Proven competency with tolerance stack up and structural analysis. * Strong planning, scheduling ...

CathX Assembler III

San Jose, CA

$19 - $23.50/hr

Pad Printing * Injection Molding * Bonding, Adhesive * Bonding, Heat * Coil Winding * Laser Welding * Grinding * Swaging * Skiving * Balloon Folding * Balloon Blowing * Flaring * Tipping * Marker ...

CathX Assembler III

San Jose, CA

$18.75 - $23.25/hr

Pad Printing * Injection Molding * Bonding, Adhesive * Bonding, Heat * Coil Winding * Laser Welding * Grinding * Swaging * Skiving * Balloon Folding * Balloon Blowing * Flaring * Tipping * Marker ...

Performs intermediate assembly tasks, such as pad printing, adhesive bonding, hot air bonding, balloon bonding, etching wires, swaging shafts, fusing skiving shafts, folding, marking, braiding ...

SMT (Surface Mount Technology) pad repairing damaged pads on a printed circuit board (PCB) by cleaning the area, removing the defective pad, and installing a new one using soldering and bonding ...

Solder Specialist

San Clemente, CA ยท On-site

$28 - $34/hr

SMT (Surface Mount Technology) pad repairing damaged pads on a printed circuit board (PCB) by cleaning the area, removing the defective pad, and installing a new one using soldering and bonding ...

This position performs the support for the sales team and prints DMV and bank documents. Duties and ... Login and track deals in the trip pad. * Other tasks as assigned. * Maintains confidentiality of ...

This position performs the support for the sales team and prints DMV and bank documents. Duties and ... Login and track deals in the trip pad. * Other tasks as assigned. * Maintains confidentiality of ...

Doc Specialist

Modesto, CA ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

This position performs the support for the sales team and prints DMV and bank documents. Duties and ... Login and track deals in the trip pad. * Other tasks as assigned. * Maintains confidentiality of ...

This position performs the support for the sales team and prints DMV and bank documents. Duties and ... Login and track deals in the trip pad. * Other tasks as assigned. * Maintains confidentiality of ...

This position performs the support for the sales team and prints DMV and bank documents. Duties and ... Login and track deals in the trip pad. * Other tasks as assigned. * Maintains confidentiality of ...

Temp Assembler

Camarillo, CA ยท On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Operate assembly equipment, to complete complex assemblies, using: pick-and-place, laser marker, ink pad printer, wire bonding, soldering iron, etc. * Uphold the company's core values of Integrity ...

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How much do pad printing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for pad printing in California is $21.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pad printing job?

A Pad Printing job involves operating specialized equipment to transfer ink from an etched plate to a product using a silicone pad. This method is commonly used for printing on irregularly shaped or textured surfaces, such as promotional items, electronics, and medical devices. Responsibilities typically include setting up machines, mixing inks, aligning prints, and ensuring quality control. Workers may also be responsible for routine maintenance and troubleshooting of the equipment to ensure smooth operation.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a pad printing operator?

As a Pad Printing operator, your daily tasks usually involve setting up and calibrating printing machines, preparing inks, loading substrates, and conducting test prints to ensure quality standards are met. You will be responsible for monitoring the production process, making adjustments as needed, and performing routine maintenance on the equipment to prevent breakdowns. Ensuring accurate color matching and crisp image transfers is a key part of your job. You may also be involved in basic troubleshooting, keeping production records, and collaborating closely with quality control teams to meet customer specifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the pad printing position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pad Printing operator, you need attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a basic understanding of production processes, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with pad printing machines, inks, color-matching systems, and safety protocols is typically required, with some employers offering on-the-job training or certifications in printing technology. Strong problem-solving skills, the ability to work well in a team, and good communication are valued soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for maintaining product quality, minimizing downtime, and ensuring smooth, efficient operation in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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Account Manager

Hybrid Promotions LLC

Cypress, CA โ€ข On-site

$70K - $72K/yr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Hybrid’s humble beginnings started in 1997 in the back of a print shop designing, selling, and printing tee shirts. Today, Hybrid is a global apparel industry powerhouse in brand and licensing management. Hybrid provides its expertise and fully vertical operations capability – design, merchandising, development, sourcing, production, and distribution – to a broad suite of branded, licensed, generic, and private label partners. Hybrid’s full-service apparel design and manufacturing expertise extends across the apparel category, including knits, woven tops, bottoms, tees, and accessories.

As our organization has evolved, so has our philosophy of doing business. We have made concerted efforts to remove ourselves from the antiquated approach of other apparel manufacturers and doing things differently has been our focus. We are building a company ethos that breeds innovation, collaboration, integrity and excellence in customer service.

What is my role?

Work closely with Sales and Senior Account Manager in conjunction with other various departments to assist in the daily functions of managing the orders and accounts.

What You'll Do

  • Work with Order Management to and review weekly open order and sample reports.
  • Attend weekly production meetings.
  • Review worksheets processed from Sales to make sure detailed information is correct (i.e. style numbers, wash, treatment details, ground colors, etc.).
  • Follow up on testing if required.
  • Attend Production handoff meeting.
  • Track sample ETA’s and ensure arrivals and approvals are within the allotted lead-times.
  • Follow up with License Dept. on approvals, art status, and PP on licensed products
  • Communicate approvals to Pre-Pro Dept. and Prod Dept.
  • Work with Garment Wash Dept. for sample needs.
  • Ensure account specific forms are completed and sent with packages.
  • Complete cost sheet and upload into Unity.
  • Submit CAD request for order processing.
  • Process production order worksheets in Unity for full package; process via email for blanks with tear away.
  • Enter information into sample portal.
  • Order blanks.
  • Submit pad print request and approve details of pad prints.
  • Organize and maintain sample racks for internal reference.
  • Prepare and send approval items to the customers (i.e. lab dips, fit samples, pp samples, bulk fabric, TOP’s, etc.).
  • Ship out samples (PP’s, TOP’s, Ad) and items for approval (lab dips, fit, bulk submissions, etc.) with correct internal references.
  • Other duties may be assigned in accordance with company needs

What You'll Need

  • BA or AA in a Fashion related field preferred
  • 3+ years’ experience in account management within the apparel industry
  • Detail oriented and very organized
  • This position must push for results and constantly follow up with others.
  • Good communication skills
  • Proficient with MS Office and Excel. Computer comfort as all tasks are done on various programs (i.e. sample portal, unity, art portal, inventory portal)
  • Able to work in hectic environment and with tight deadlines
  • Need to be able to juggle many tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to work until the job is done. There are often extra hours spent at end of day.
  • Must be self-motivated and comfortable working without constant managerial follow up

Hybrid Apparel is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.