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Print Production Operator

Coppell, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

The Production Operator predominantly takes part in the production of print/copy/finish orders according to customer specifications (order details). This team member also maintains the production ...

Print Production Operator

Coppell, TX

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

The Production Operator, Manufacturing predominantly takes part in the production of S&G print/finish orders according to customer specifications (order details). This team member also maintains the ...

Print Production Operator

Edina, MN · On-site

$18.35 - $21.57/hr

The Production Operator, Manufacturing predominantly takes part in the production of S&G print/finish orders according to customer specifications (order details). This team member also maintains the ...

Print Production Operator

Edina, MN · On-site

$18.35 - $21.57/hr

The Production Operator, Manufacturing predominantly takes part in the production of S&G print/finish orders according to customer specifications (order details). This team member also maintains the ...

The Production Operator, Manufacturing predominantly takes part in the production of S&G print/finish orders according to customer specifications (order details). This team member also maintains the ...

Print Production Operator

Dayton, OH · On-site

$17 - $19.98/hr

The Production Operator predominantly takes part in the production of print/copy/finish orders according to customer specifications (order details). This team member also maintains the production ...

Print Production Operator

Kent, WA · On-site

$20.75 - $24.37/hr

The Production Operator, Manufacturing predominantly takes part in the production of S&G print/finish orders according to customer specifications (order details). This team member also maintains the ...

Print Production Operator

Norcross, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

The Production Operator, Manufacturing predominantly takes part in the production of S&G print/finish orders according to customer specifications (order details). This team member also maintains the ...

Print Production Operator

Commerce, CA · On-site

$19.70 - $23.17/hr

The Production Operator, Manufacturing predominantly takes part in the production of S&G print/finish orders according to customer specifications (order details). This team member also maintains the ...

Digital Print Operator

Stamford, CT · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

As a Digital Print Production Operator , you will be responsible for job setup and printing using our cut-sheet digital printers. You will be in charge of calibrating printers and color-matching ...

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How much do print production operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for print production operator in the United States is $18.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a print production operator?

A Print Production Operator is a professional responsible for overseeing and executing the production of printed materials. Their duties typically include setting up and operating printing machines, adjusting settings for quality output, maintaining equipment, and ensuring that print jobs meet client specifications. They may work with various types of printers, such as digital, offset, or large-format machines, and often collaborate with designers and production managers. Attention to detail and technical skills are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a print production operator?

To thrive as a Print Production Operator, you need a solid understanding of print processes, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or relevant technical training. Familiarity with digital and offset printing equipment, prepress software, and color management systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving, time management, and teamwork skills help operators manage deadlines and troubleshoot issues efficiently. These competencies are essential for ensuring high-quality, timely print production and smooth workflow in a fast-paced environment.

What are the most common challenges faced by print production operators, and how can they be managed effectively?

Print Production Operators often encounter challenges such as tight deadlines, equipment malfunctions, and maintaining high-quality output under pressure. Managing these issues involves strong attention to detail, effective time management, and familiarity with troubleshooting common printing equipment problems. Collaboration with team members, including designers and supervisors, is crucial for addressing workflow bottlenecks and ensuring smooth production runs. Staying organized and proactive in machine maintenance can also minimize downtime and improve overall efficiency in a fast-paced print environment.

What is the difference between Print Production Operator vs Print Finisher?

AspectPrint Production OperatorPrint Finisher
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some certifications in printing equipmentHigh school diploma; specialized finishing certifications
Work EnvironmentPrint shops, manufacturing facilitiesPrint shops, binding and finishing departments
Job ResponsibilitiesOperating printing presses, preparing materialsCutting, binding, laminating printed materials
Industry UsageCommonly used in printing and publishing industriesUsed in finishing printed products

The Print Production Operator focuses on operating printing equipment and preparing print jobs, while the Print Finisher handles the final touches like binding and laminating. Both roles are essential in the printing process but differ in their specific tasks and responsibilities.

How to become a print production operator?

To become a print production operator, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and should gain experience with printing equipment and processes. Technical skills in operating presses, knowledge of color management, and familiarity with safety procedures are important, and some employers may prefer certifications in printing technology. On-the-job training is common, and attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential.
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Infographic showing various Print Production Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,856 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Print Production Operator

FedEx Office

Coppell, TX • On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


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7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 237 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description


POSITION SUMMARY:

The Production Operator is required to perform many functions within the center, including, but not limited to, operating a wide variety of equipment, moving boxes and equipment, operating computers and computerized equipment, writing and filling out forms, sorting and collating papers, following instructions from supervisors, and communicating effectively with other team members. The Production Operator predominantly takes part in the production of print/copy/finish orders according to customer specifications (order details). This team member also maintains the production area and equipment.

GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

(This is a representative list of the general duties the position may be asked to perform, and is not intended to be all-inclusive)

  • Process and produce print/copy/finish orders as requested and/or directed
  • Operate binding and other auxiliary equipment
  • Perform all phases of equipment set-up, operation and routine maintenance
  • Maintain equipment and supplies, to include cleaning and repairing
  • Provide customer service, including problem solving to satisfy those needs with a minimum amount of supervision
  • Produce work in accordance with LEAN manufacturing principles to enable Done Right On Time quality results
  • Follow instructions of supervisors and assist other team members in performing center functions
  • Maintain work area to 5S standards
  • All other duties as needed or required

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent education
  • 6+ months of related experience required
  • Prior experience of FXO products & services offerings preferred
  • Commercial print environment experience preferred
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • For new hires, must meet all FedEx Office employment qualifications in force at time of hiring
  • For current FedEx Office team members, must meet hiring criteria for the position and transfer requirements as outlined in the Team Member Handbook

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Ability to stand during entire shift, excluding meal and rest periods
  • Ability to move and lift 55 pounds
  • Ability, on a consistent basis, to bend/twist at the waist and knees
  • Ability to communicate effectively with customers, vendors, and other team members
  • Ability, on a consistent basis, to perform work activities requiring cooperation and instruction
  • Ability, on a consistent basis, to function in a fast-paced environment, under substantial pressure
  • Ability, on a consistent basis, to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Ability, on a consistent basis, to report regularly to work and maintain established business hours in order to support the FedEx Office business; regular attendance and/or reporting could include regular attendance at a physical location and/or maintaining established business hours depending on the scope and nature of the position

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent education
  • 6+ months of related experience preferred
  • Prior experience of FXO products & services offerings preferred
  • Commercial print environment experience preferred
  • Good verbal and written communication skills

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Ability to stand during entire shift, excluding meal and rest periods
  • Ability to move and lift 55 pounds
  • Ability, on a consistent basis, to bend/twist at the waist and knees
  • Ability to communicate effectively with customers, vendors, and other team members
  • Ability, on a consistent basis, to perform work activities requiring cooperation and instruction
  • Ability, on a consistent basis, to function in a fast-paced environment, under substantial pressure
  • Ability, on a consistent basis, to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Ability, on a consistent basis, to report regularly to work and maintain established business hours in order to support the FedEx Office business; regular attendance and/or reporting could include regular attendance at a physical location and/or maintaining established business hours depending on the scope and nature of the position

Preferred Qualifications:

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Quality Driven Management strives to deliver market-leading customer experience, business excellence, and financial return through a Quality-oriented culture and day-to-day application of Quality science. Suggests areas for improvement in internal processes along with possible solutions.

  • Works with management to reduce company costs/wastes, and to optimize profitability in areas of responsibility.
  • Applies Quality concepts presented at training during daily activities.
  • Supports FedEx Office Quality initiatives.

FedEx Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

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FedEx Office will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, including throughout the application and hiring process, if requested. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should email HR.Recruiting@fedex.com.

FedEx Office will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act. The existence of a criminal record is not an automatic or absolute bar to employment and a candidate's criminal record will be considered individually based on factors such as the relationship between the job sought and the criminal offense, the timing of the offense, the nature of the offense, and any other relevant information. If you are applying in Philadelphia, PA, you can click here to learn about Philadelphia's fair chance hiring law.

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