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SpeedPro

Print Production Manager

Lexington, KY · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Inspect customer files, provide digital proofs, and make the graphics print-ready * Operate and maintain large-format printers, laminators, and plotters * Conduct inventory and procurement* * * The ...

SEEK Careers Staffing

Print & Production

Menomonie, WI · On-site

$15.50/hr

Printing & Production We believe that a positive work environment fosters success. We are committed ... Assemble, inspect, and package products in accordance with specifications * Follow detailed work ...

OPTIMA INC

Manufacturing Print Applicator

Shrewsbury, MA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Inspect incoming build materials for quality * Communicate and assist with up/down stream ... Occasionally assemble, boxing, and moving of large, finished print goods * Follow production ...

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Pyramex Safety Products, LLC

Print Ops Stager

Piperton, TN · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Perform thorough quality inspection on finished product and immediately communicate issues to printer * Repackage product after printing and inspection is complete and prepare for shipment * Maintain ...

OPTIMA INC

Manufacturing Print Applicator

Shrewsbury, MA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Inspect incoming build materials for quality * Communicate and assist with up/down stream ... Occasionally assemble, boxing, and moving of large, finished print goods * Follow production ...

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RPM Staffing Professionals Inc.

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Print Screen Operator

Plano, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Inspect printed materials for quality, alignment, color accuracy, and defects; perform necessary adjustments or rework. * Follow detailed work orders, production tickets, and quality control ...

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A+ Consulting

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Print Center Associate

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$21.43 - $24.36/hr

Perform quality inspection before, during and after output of each production run * Collect data and respond to print/copy equipment issues by contacting service personnel using specific PC ...

SpeedPro

Print Production / Pre-Press

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Inspect customer files, provide digital proofs, and make the graphics print-ready * Operate and maintain large-format printers, laminators, and plotters * Unloading/unpacking deliveries to the studio

A+ Consulting

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Print Center Associate

Mobile, AL · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Perform quality inspection before, during and after output of each production run * Collect data and respond to print/copy equipment issues by contacting service personnel using specific PC ...

A+ Consulting

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Print Center Associate

Brooklyn Park, MN · On-site

$20.50 - $20.80/hr

Perform quality inspection before, during and after output of each production run * Collect data and respond to print/copy equipment issues by contacting service personnel using specific PC ...

A+ Consulting

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Print Center Associate

New York, NY · On-site

$24 - $29/hr

Perform quality inspection before, during and after output of each production run * Collect data and respond to print/copy equipment issues by contacting service personnel using specific PC ...

ICS Corporation

Print Production Operator

Pedricktown, NJ · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Job Summary: The Print Production Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and ... Inspect finished products for quality, alignment, trimming, adhesion, and overall appearance.

JN White Designs Screenprint INC

Inspector

Perry, NY · On-site

$16.50/hr

Inspect production prints for color accuracy, registration, and overall print quality based on customer specifications and internal standards. * Identify defective materials and record quantities of ...

Compunnel, Inc.

Print Production Operator

Webster, NY · On-site

$19/hr

... inspection before, during, and after each production run. • Sort and scan hardcopy materials or other mediums for use in printed documents or digital format. • Collect data and respond to print ...

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How much do print inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for print inspector in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Print Inspector?

A Print Inspector is a quality control professional responsible for examining printed materials to ensure they meet specified standards and client requirements. Their duties often include checking for color accuracy, print alignment, clarity, and overall product quality throughout the production process. Print Inspectors use specialized equipment and visual checks to identify defects or inconsistencies. They work closely with printing staff to resolve issues and maintain high-quality output. This role is essential in industries such as publishing, packaging, and commercial printing to ensure customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by Print Inspectors, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Print Inspectors often encounter challenges such as detecting subtle print defects, maintaining quality under tight deadlines, and adapting to frequent changes in production runs. To overcome these, it's important to have a keen eye for detail, stay up to date with the latest inspection technology, and communicate effectively with press operators and quality control teams. Developing strong problem-solving skills and being proactive in reporting issues can help ensure consistent print quality and smooth workflow.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Print Inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Print Inspector, you need a keen eye for detail, understanding of print production processes, and often a background in quality control or a related field. Familiarity with inspection tools, color measurement devices, and quality management systems (such as ISO standards) is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively help individuals excel in this role. These skills ensure that printed materials meet client specifications and industry standards, minimizing errors and maintaining product quality.

What is the difference between Print Inspector vs Print Quality Control Specialist?

AspectPrint InspectorPrint Quality Control Specialist
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications like G7 Expert beneficialSimilar credentials; certifications in print quality or industry standards preferred
Work EnvironmentPrint shops, manufacturing plants, packaging facilitiesPrint production facilities, quality assurance departments
Job FocusInspect printed materials for defects, color accuracy, and alignmentEvaluate overall print quality, ensure standards are met, and document issues
Common UsageUsed interchangeably in some contexts; primarily focused on inspectionBroader quality assurance role, may include testing and reporting

While both roles involve ensuring print quality, a Print Inspector primarily focuses on inspecting printed materials for defects and accuracy. A Print Quality Control Specialist has a broader role in evaluating overall print quality, implementing standards, and documenting issues. The roles often overlap but differ in scope and responsibilities within the printing industry.

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Infographic showing various Print Inspector job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 9% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,939 per year, or $26.4 per hour.
Print Production Manager

Print Production Manager

SpeedPro

Lexington, KY • On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off

Compensation and Benefits:
  • Competitive Annual Salary
  • Additional training/development opportunities

At SpeedPro Imaging, we create visual experiences that change the world. How? We help businesses bring ideas to life by creating content that makes life more fun and marketing more impactful. We give our clients the power to truly engage their customers. We're the ones behind that fleet of trucks you see everywhere, and we're also the ones that design, produce, and install the wall and floor murals you see at businesses, universities, and sports arenas across the U.S. We specialize in large-format graphics that give our customers the wow-factor their business needed.
At SpeedPro Imaging, we act with energy, passion, and professionalism. We're backed by a culture of innovations and entrepreneurship, and we're looking for exceptional talent to join us.
The Production Manager reports directly to the SpeedPro Imaging studio owner and is primarily responsible for producing various wide-format specialty printing products. This position plays a critical role in the franchise's profit and margin potential through outstanding performance in fast turn-around times, high-quality product output, and efficiency with materials to minimize waste.
Functions:
  • Lead the printing and production of client orders
  • Inspect customer files, provide digital proofs, and make the graphics print-ready
  • Operate and maintain large-format printers, laminators, and plotters
  • Conduct inventory and procurement*
    • *The team can help with the actual ordering of materials, so long as you provide a list of what is needed
  • Graphic design services (unless outsourced)
  • Smaller graphic installations
  • Unloading/unpacking deliveries to the studio
  • Vehicle inspections and measurements; performing site surveys
  • Packing, labeling, and shipping completed jobs; making deliveries
  • Utilization of CoreBridge software for estimates/quotes

Ideal candidates will also possess:
  • 2+ years of designing/working with vehicle graphics and templates
  • Experience with large-format printers, laminators, plotters, and graphic and signage finishing
  • Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in graphic design (or similar program)

Compensation: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Working at SpeedPro and in the large-format printing industry, gives you a chance to be creative. You will be hands-on, in the field, solving problems and meeting clients to make custom solutions every day. As a national brand, specializing in a variety of printed products, SpeedPro takes great pride in partnering with our long-term, satisfied clients. Our goal is to be considered an extension of each client's marketing team, and we collaborate with partners to determine the right solution for you and your business's end customer.
At SpeedPro, we value the relationship between our clients and their customers and deliver quality work on time, every time. With a nationwide network of more than 130 studios, the same standard for excellence in printing, timeliness, and customer service is guaranteed. This is why we have an exceptional net promoter score with our clients of 96.
Working at an independently owned and operated SpeedPro studio sets you up for a bright future. Studio employees experience a fast-paced work environment with new challenges and rewarding opportunities every day. If you are looking for a monotonous desk job, this is not the right job for you.

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