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Reports to Printing Production Team Leader Location/Schedule: * On-campus * Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm What you will do: * Operates, sets-up, adjusts, and maintains a wide variety of networked ...

Print Production Manager

OR · On-site

$24 - $32.50/hr

You will take full ownership of the printing and production process, operating and maintaining large-format printers, laminators, and plotters to ensure optimal performance. You'll also manage ...

This is an excellent position for someone interested in entering the industry and building a lasting career You will also be trained to assist our large format department in printing, production, and ...

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How much do printing production jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for printing production in the United States is $17.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Printing Production Specialist, you need expertise in print processes, quality control, and an understanding of materials and color management, often backed by vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with digital and offset printing equipment, graphic design software like Adobe Creative Suite, and workflow management systems is essential. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help manage deadlines and ensure client satisfaction. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing high-quality printed materials efficiently and maintaining smooth production operations.

What are some common challenges faced in a Printing Production role, and how can they be managed?

Printing Production professionals often encounter tight deadlines, last-minute changes to print materials, and equipment malfunctions. To manage these challenges, strong organizational skills and adaptability are essential. Effective communication with design, sales, and logistics teams helps prevent errors and ensures projects stay on track. Additionally, staying up-to-date with printing technology and regularly maintaining equipment can minimize downtime and improve workflow efficiency.

What are printing production jobs?

Printing production jobs involve the processes and roles required to create printed materials, such as books, magazines, packaging, and promotional products. These jobs can include operating printing presses, managing print schedules, preparing files for print, quality control, and coordinating the logistics of materials and finished products. Printing production professionals work closely with designers, clients, and vendors to ensure high-quality output that meets deadlines and specifications. The job requires technical knowledge of printing equipment, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.

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

AspectPrinting ProductionPrinting Press Operator
CredentialsOften requires technical training or certification in printing technologyTypically needs vocational training or certification in press operation
Work EnvironmentIncludes pre-press, press, and post-press processes in print facilitiesPrimarily operates printing presses in print shops or factories
Job FocusOversees entire printing process, quality control, and workflow managementManually operates and maintains printing presses during production

Printing Production involves managing the entire printing process, including planning, quality control, and coordination across departments. In contrast, Printing Press Operators focus on operating and maintaining printing presses during production runs. Both roles require technical skills and certifications, but Printing Production has a broader scope, overseeing the entire workflow.

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Infographic showing various Printing Production job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 23% Full Time, and 77% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,893 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Printing Technician

Bucknell

Pompano Beach, FL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Position Title:

Printing Technician

Position Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Categories:

Staff Non-exempt

Job Summary:

The Printing Technician is responsible for setting up, adjusting, monitoring, operating, and maintaining a variety of networked digital production imaging systems, including both black-and-white and full-color equipment. Responsibilities include managing the total throughput of duplicating and digital printing jobs received through the campus network in a variety of formats. This position determines the most effective methods for producing high-quality images by utilizing both software and hardware tools to meet the specifications outlined on job tickets, and by evaluating color accuracy and print quality.

Job Duties:

Reporting Relationship:
  • Reports to Printing Production Team Leader

Location/Schedule:
  • On-campus

  • Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm

What you will do:
  • Operates, sets-up, adjusts, and maintains a wide variety of networked digital production imaging systems

  • Operates various pieces of binding, finishing, and ancillary production equipment on a daily basis.

  • Maintains a computer-based storage and retrieval system for digital imaging files.

  • The job description's listed responsibilities and tasks are not exhaustive, additional non-essential tasks and responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

What you will bring:

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED

Up to 1 year of related experience in print production

Preferred Qualifications:

Associate's Degree in Print Production or a related field

2 years of experience in print production

Physical Requirements:

Ability to routinely lift packages up to 50 pounds, with occasional lifting of up to 125 pounds, with mechanical assistance or help.
Ability to work in a standing position for extended periods.
Must be able to tolerate exposure to noise, dust, and fumes, and use personal protective equipment as required.
Must possess adequate vision to make judgments concerning the overall quality of finished products.

Job Exempt:

No

Salary Range:

18.40-23.00

The offer rate will be based on a review of the candidate's credentials compared to the qualifications of the position, internal equity, and our overall compensation philosophy.

This role is not budgeted for visa sponsorship, all candidates must be authorized to work in the US without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

Benefits:

Eligible full- and part-time employees are compensated beyond base salary through our total rewards package that includes (but is not limited to):

  • Flexible scheduling options determined by role;
  • Medical, prescription drug, vision, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance options
  • An outstanding 10% employer contribution to your retirement plan (no contribution requirement for non-exempt positions)
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation and sick time, a community service day, and 19 paid holidays (including two full weeks off for Winter Break!)
  • Full-time and part-time members of the faculty and staff are eligible for tuition remission for themselves. Additionally, full-time members of the faculty and staff are eligible for tuition remission for their spouse/spousal equivalent and are eligible for various tuition programs for their children. Credit for full-time benefits eligible employment at other institutions of higher education will be applied to waiting periods.
  • A comprehensive employee wellness program including program incentives
  • A myriad of other benefits, including parental leave, an employee assistance program, fitness center membership, and the power of your Bucknell ID card

To learn more about Bucknell's benefits, clickhere! (*Eligibility criteria and waiting periods may apply.)

Inclusive Excellence:
Bucknell is committed to fostering an environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion, and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports the growth and development of a diverse campus community.We endeavor to enhance our capacity to value and capitalize on the cultural richness that diversity brings. We encourage all individualsto apply and donot discriminate inadmissions, employment, educational programs and/or activitieson the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, sex/gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, military or veteran status, or genetic information.

E-Verify

Bucknell University participates with the United States Customs and Immigration Services (USCIS) E-Verify program. We will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

For additional information regarding Bucknell's E-Verify requirements, please contact the office of Talent, Culture & Human Resources (570) 577-1631 or emailhr@bucknell.edu.