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Printing Ink Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Printing and Converting Operator

Coppell, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Monitor and keep machine supplied with paper, glue, and ink. * Inspect product to ensure materials, size, print, quantities. * Keep the work area clean. WORK ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS SUBJECTED TO IN ...

Flexo Press Operator-2nd Shift

Plano, TX · On-site

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

Fills ink pans, screens and pumps with prescribed inks. * Starts press, adjusting speed and alignment of stock to the print cylinder as necessary. * Engages print cylinders; adjusts printing ...

Printing and Converting Operator

Coppell, TX

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Monitor and keep machine supplied with paper, glue, and ink. * Inspect product to ensure materials, size, print, quantities. * Keep the work area clean. WORK ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS SUBJECTED TO IN ...

Print Press Operator

Frisco, TX

$19.50 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Operate automatic multi-head screen printing presses (10-20 head machines) * Set up print jobs, including screens, inks, and garment alignment * Monitor and manage supplies at their press (Ink ...

H0538 Imaging Operator 2

Dallas, TX

$18.55 - $27.35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Requires excellent knowledge of digital print and/or ink jet equipment set up, adjustment, operating procedures, and a corresponding level of skill to set up, operate, and adjust the equipment * Able ...

H0538 Imaging Operator 2

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18.55 - $27.35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Requires excellent knowledge of digital print and/or ink jet equipment set up, adjustment, operating procedures, and a corresponding level of skill to set up, operate, and adjust the equipment * Able ...

Machine Operator - Printing and Converting

Coppell, TX

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Monitor and keep machine supplied with paper, glue, and ink. * Inspect product to ensure materials, size, print, quantities. * Keep the work area clean. WORK ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS SUBJECTED TO IN ...

Machine Operator - Printing and Converting

Coppell, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Monitor and keep machine supplied with paper, glue, and ink. * Inspect product to ensure materials, size, print, quantities. * Keep the work area clean. WORK ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS SUBJECTED TO IN ...

Print Press Operator 2nd Shift

Frisco, TX

$19.50 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Operate automatic multi-head screen printing presses (10-20 head machines) * Set up print jobs, including screens, inks, and garment alignment * Monitor and manage supplies at their press (Ink ...

Flexographic Press Manager

Euless, TX · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Partner with production planning to optimize print runs, changeovers, and press utilization. * Efficiency: Minimize scrap, waste, and ink consumption to lower production costs. 2. Team Leadership ...

Partner with production planning to optimize print runs, changeovers, and press utilization. * Efficiency: Minimize scrap, waste, and ink consumption to lower production costs. 2. Team Leadership ...

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Maintain ink systems and production supplies * Maintain accurate production records * Keep work ... Textile printing equipment * Commercial digital production presses * Other computerized production ...

Printing and Converting Operator

Coppell, TX · On-site

$28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Monitor and keep machine supplied with paper, glue, and ink. * Inspect product to ensure materials, size, print, quantities. * Keep the work area clean. WORK ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS SUBJECTED TO IN ...

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Flexo Press Operator (1st Shift or 2nd Shift availabilities)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Fills ink pans, screens and pumps with prescribed inks. * Starts press, adjusting speed and alignment of stock to the print cylinder as necessary. * Engages print cylinders; adjusts printing ...

Matches colors and formulates ink to customer specification with economical use of color base ... coating compatibility, printing methods, viscosity, tack, grind, etc. * Prepares formula ...

Fulfilling customized orders including screen printing, heat transfers, and pad printing in a ... Prepare ink mixing as required for print jobs * Carefully match paperwork (art/work orders/pick ...

Fulfilling customized orders including screen printing, heat transfers, and pad printing in a ... Prepare ink mixing as required for print jobs * Carefully match paperwork (art/work orders/pick ...

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How much do printing ink jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for printing ink in Texas is $15.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.65 and $17.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in printing ink production or formulation roles?

Professionals in printing ink production often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent ink quality across batches, adapting formulations to meet specific client or substrate requirements, and troubleshooting issues like color variation or drying times. Additionally, staying updated on regulatory standards for safety and environmental compliance is crucial. Collaborating closely with R&D, quality control, and manufacturing teams is common, requiring strong communication and problem-solving skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a printing ink technician?

To thrive as a Printing Ink Technician, you need a solid understanding of ink formulation, color matching, and chemical handling, typically supported by a high school diploma or relevant technical training. Experience with ink mixing machinery, spectrophotometers, and quality control systems is commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and strong communication skills help technicians effectively collaborate with press operators and maintain product quality. These skills ensure consistent ink performance, minimize production errors, and support efficient printing operations.

What are printing inks?

Printing inks are colored liquids or pastes used in various printing processes to transfer images, text, or designs onto surfaces such as paper, fabric, plastic, or metal. They are composed of pigments or dyes, binders, solvents, and additives, each serving a specific purpose in achieving the desired print quality and durability. Different types of printing, such as offset, flexography, gravure, and digital printing, require specific ink formulations to ensure compatibility and optimal results. The choice of ink depends on factors like substrate, print method, and end-use requirements. Printing inks play a critical role in industries ranging from publishing and packaging to textiles and product labeling.

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

AspectPrinting InkPrinting Press Operator
Primary RoleManufacturing and formulation of inks used in printing processesOperating and maintaining printing presses to produce printed materials
Required SkillsChemical knowledge, formulation skills, quality controlMachine operation, troubleshooting, precision printing
Work EnvironmentFactories, laboratoriesPrint shops, manufacturing plants
Industry UsagePrinting, packaging, publishingCommercial printing, newspapers, packaging

Printing Ink professionals focus on creating and testing inks, while Printing Press Operators handle the operation of printing machinery. Both roles are essential in the printing industry but differ in responsibilities and skill sets.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Printing Ink jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Printing Ink job openings:

Infographic showing various Printing Ink job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,774 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

INK Print Production Operator (2nd shift)

Associa

Richardson, TX • On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

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Associa rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

106th of 253 rated facilities management


Job description

The Ink Production Operator supports Ink Operations by operating, assisting with, or completing production, fulfillment, equipment, quality, inventory, and workflow tasks. This role is expected to be flexible and may work across multiple production functions based on business needs, volume, staffing, training, and equipment requirements.
This is a fully onsite, 2nd shift job opportunity based in Richardson, TX.
Key Responsibilities
  • This role may be required to operate, support, or assist with any current or future Ink Operations production function, including presses, inserters, postage meters, shrink wrappers, cutters, slitters, finishing equipment, fulfillment equipment, material handling, quality control, inventory movement, and other production or operational activities as assigned.
  • Operate, support, or assist with current and future production equipment and workflows.
  • Complete assigned work accurately, safely, and in priority order.
  • Read and follow job instructions, work orders, production standards, checklists, and quality requirements.
  • Monitor work for accuracy, quality, completeness, and proper handling.
  • Move materials, supplies, work-in-process, and finished work through the operation as needed.
  • Support equipment setup, basic troubleshooting, cleaning, restocking, and routine operator-level maintenance.
  • Report equipment issues, quality concerns, supply needs, safety risks, and workflow delays.
  • Maintain clean, organized, safe, and efficient work areas.
  • Support any Ink Operations function as business needs require.
  • All other duties as assigned and required by the Ink Operations leadership.

Required Qualifications
  • Experience in operations, production, fulfillment, logistics, manufacturing, equipment operation, or related work preferred.
  • Ability to follow instructions, work safely, meet deadlines, and maintain quality standards.
  • Strong attention to detail, reliability, teamwork, and willingness to learn.
  • Ability to work in a hands-on production environment and support changing priorities.
  • Availability to work 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM (2nd shift).

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with production equipment, fulfillment workflows, material handling, quality checks, or deadline-driven operations.

Physical / Environmental Requirements
  • Ability to work in an operations environment with production equipment, fulfillment activity, supplies, packaging, and shipping materials.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and move materials or equipment as needed, with reasonable accommodations available.
  • Ability to lift and move supplies or materials as required for the role.
  • May be required to work schedules or shifts outside normal business hours based on Ink Operations needs.

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With more than 180 branch offices across North America, Associa delivers unsurpassed management and lifestyle services to nearly five million residents worldwide. Our 10,000+ team members lead the industry with unrivaled education, expertise and trailblazing innovation. For more than 40 years, Associa has provided solutions designed to help communities achieve their vision.

Industry

Real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Dallas, TX, US

Year founded

1979

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