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Piping Rock

Finishing Operator - 1st Shift

Ronkonkoma, NY · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Under the direction of the Print Room Supervisor, the ABG Digicon press -Finishing Operator will operate an ABG Digicon press to finish labels produced by our digital printing press. Responsibilities:

pipingrock

Finishing Operator - 1st Shift

Smithtown, NY

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Under the direction of the Print Room Supervisor, the ABG Digicon press -Finishing Operator will operate an ABG Digicon press to finish labels produced by our digital printing press. Responsibilities:

Associa

Print Finishing Associate and Driver

Richardson, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

The Finishing Associate helps with finishing and mail processing equipment for the company's in-house print shop includes setting up and monitoring equipment, as well as quality checking the finished ...

Robert Half

Printing Specialist

Naperville, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $18.50/hr

The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with print finishing, stays organized in a busy setting, and takes pride in delivering accurate work on schedule. Responsibilities: • Produce a ...

Associa

Print Shop Finishing Associate

Richardson, TX · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

The Finishing Associate helps with finishing and mail processing equipment for the company's in-house print shop includes setting up and monitoring equipment, as well as quality checking the finished ...

PFL Tech. Inc

Finishing Operator

Livingston, MT · On-site

$21.50/hr

PFL began life as a local printer in 1996 with the mission to help businesses become successful ... About the role: Operate and maintain print-finishing equipment in a clean, climate-controlled ...

PFL Tech. Inc

Finishing Operator

Livingston, MT · On-site

$21.50/hr

PFL began life as a local printer in 1996 with the mission to help businesses become successful ... About the role: Operate and maintain print-finishing equipment in a clean, climate-controlled ...

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How much do printing finishing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for printing finishing in the United States is $18.11, 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 are some common challenges faced in a Printing Finishing role, and how can they be managed effectively?

In a Printing Finishing role, professionals often encounter challenges such as tight project deadlines, handling diverse finishing techniques (like binding, laminating, or cutting), and maintaining high-quality standards even during large-volume runs. Effective time management, attention to detail, and proactive communication with team members are essential to overcome these challenges. Staying updated with new finishing technologies and regularly performing equipment maintenance can also help ensure smooth workflow and minimize errors.

What are Printing Finishing jobs?

Printing finishing jobs involve the final steps in the printing process, where printed materials are trimmed, folded, bound, laminated, or otherwise prepared for distribution or sale. These roles ensure that printed products like books, brochures, magazines, and packaging are professionally finished and meet quality standards. Printing finishing technicians use various equipment and techniques depending on the type of product and desired finish. Attention to detail and knowledge of machinery are essential skills in this field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Printing Finishing Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Printing Finishing Technician, you need a solid understanding of printing processes, attention to detail, and experience with binding, cutting, and laminating techniques, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with finishing equipment such as guillotines, folders, laminators, and automated finishing systems is typically required. Strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork help you excel in handling tight deadlines and varied projects. These skills ensure high-quality finished products, efficient workflow, and customer satisfaction in a competitive print industry.

What is the difference between Printing Finishing vs Printing Press Operator?

AspectPrinting FinishingPrinting Press Operator
Primary RoleFinalizing printed materials through cutting, binding, laminating, and other finishing techniquesOperating printing presses to produce printed sheets or books
Skills & CertificationsKnowledge of finishing equipment, attention to detail, safety proceduresTechnical skills in press operation, mechanical aptitude, certifications in press operation
Work EnvironmentPrint shops, finishing departments, post-press areasPrint production floors, press rooms
Industry UsageUsed after printing to enhance and prepare final productsUsed during the printing process to produce printed materials

Printing Finishing focuses on the final steps to enhance and complete printed products, while Printing Press Operators handle the actual printing process. Both roles are essential in the print industry but differ in responsibilities, skills, and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Printing Finishing job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,670 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Printing Order Entry/Estimator

AlphaGraphics - US605

Carmel, IN

$18 - $22/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

BENEFITS/PERKS:
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Hard work, collaboration, humanity, fun, and laughter
  • Career path development
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
As an established leader in the Printing, Marketing, and Design industries our mission is to partner with customers from small local businesses to Fortune 500 organizations and provide them with the tools and expertise needed to grow their business.
Our tight-knit team in Carmel is actively seeking an order entry specialist to join us full time. The diverse product offerings at AlphaGraphics require an understanding of printing, finishing, sign application, and installation. In addition to order entry this position will spend time working with our design and digital production specialists.
More than anything, were looking for highly-collaborative and dependable teammates that are driven by the opportunity to contribute to the success of a local business. We are a small, passionate, and fast-paced team that is fully invested in the success of our company, and we value contributions from each team member.
WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU:
  • Working knowledge of customer relationship software
  • Basic understanding of design software
  • Knowledge of Digital Print and Sign Production
  • Good math skills
  • Other essential functions needed to provide the highest quality customer service and product output

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE:
  • Two years of print and sign experience
  • Positive, Professional Attitude
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Cooperative interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work quickly and neatly while multi-tasking
  • Basic math skills and ability to use a computer
  • Ability to lift 50lbs safely and work over a waist-high table
  • Strong Multi-Tasking Ability
  • Effective Communication Skills (oral and written)
  • Ability to follow instructions and prioritize workload

The employer posting this position, evaluating potential candidates, and making all hiring decisions is an independently owned and operated AlphaGraphics, Inc. franchisee. If hired, Franchisee will be your employer, not AlphaGraphics, Inc. or any of its affiliates or any other franchisees.