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Formlabs

Print Production Specialist

Perrysburg, OH

$17 - $21.75/hr

Our 3D printing technology powers innovation at more than 50,000 industry leaders worldwide, including Apple, Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we're helping everyone design, prototype ...

Formlabs

Print Production Specialist

Perrysburg, OH · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Our 3D printing technology powers innovation at more than 50,000 industry leaders worldwide, including Apple, Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we're helping everyone design, prototype ...

GOLFBALLS.COM

Tech Intern

Lafayette, LA

$12.50 - $16.50/hr

Tech Intern GOLFBALLS.COM - Lafayette, LA IT / Engineering Department | Full-Time or Part-Time | ... No prior printer experience required - if you're mechanically inclined and willing to learn, we'll ...

GOLFBALLS.COM

Tech Intern

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$12.50 - $16.50/hr

Tech Intern GOLFBALLS.COM - Lafayette, LA IT / Engineering Department | Full-Time or Part-Time | ... No prior printer experience required - if you're mechanically inclined and willing to learn, we'll ...

AEVEX

Technician, 3D Printing

Tampa, FL · On-site

Essential Functions * Assist with operating and monitoring 3D printing equipment including FDM and similar additive manufacturing technologies * Assist with preparing and configuring print jobs using ...

AEVEX

Technician, 3D Printing

Tampa, FL · On-site

Essential Functions * Assist with operating and monitoring 3D printing equipment including FDM and similar additive manufacturing technologies * Assist with preparing and configuring print jobs using ...

AEVEX

Technician, 3D Printing

Tampa, FL

Essential Functions * Assist with operating and monitoring 3D printing equipment including FDM and similar additive manufacturing technologies * Assist with preparing and configuring print jobs using ...

AEVEX

Technician, 3D Printing

Tampa, FL

Essential Functions * Assist with operating and monitoring 3D printing equipment including FDM and similar additive manufacturing technologies * Assist with preparing and configuring print jobs using ...

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How much do printing tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for printing tech in the United States is $19.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do printing technicians make?

Printing technicians typically earn a median annual salary of around $35,000 to $45,000, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of printing equipment they operate. Skilled technicians with certifications or specialized knowledge may earn higher wages, especially in manufacturing or commercial printing environments.

How to become a printing technician?

To become a printing technician, typically one needs a high school diploma or equivalent, along with technical training or an associate degree in printing technology or a related field. Gaining experience with printing equipment, understanding color management, and obtaining certifications such as those from the Printing Industries of America can improve job prospects. Strong attention to detail, mechanical skills, and familiarity with computer software are also important.

What does a printing tech do?

A Printing Tech, or Printing Technician, is responsible for operating and maintaining printing equipment to produce printed materials such as books, magazines, packaging, and promotional items. They prepare print jobs by setting up the machinery, loading materials, adjusting settings, and monitoring the printing process for quality and efficiency. Printing Techs also troubleshoot equipment issues, perform routine maintenance, and ensure projects meet client specifications and deadlines.

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

To excel as a Printing Tech, you typically need a solid understanding of printing processes, color theory, and mechanical aptitude, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with digital and offset printing machines, prepress software, and color management systems is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this field. These competencies are important to ensure high-quality print output, minimize errors, and maintain efficient production workflows.

What is the difference between Printing Tech vs Print Operator?

AspectPrinting TechPrint Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical certificationsHigh school diploma, technical training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, print shopsPrint shops, production facilities
Industry UsagePrinting industry, commercial printingCommercial and industrial printing
Job FocusOperating and maintaining printing equipmentRunning print jobs, quality control

Printing Tech and Print Operator roles often overlap, but Printing Tech typically involves more technical maintenance and troubleshooting, while Print Operators focus on executing print jobs and quality assurance. Both roles are essential in the printing industry and require similar certifications and work environments.

What are some common challenges faced by printing tech professionals, and how can they be overcome?

Printing Tech professionals often encounter challenges such as managing tight production deadlines, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and ensuring print quality meets client specifications. Staying organized, maintaining regular equipment checks, and continuous learning about new printing technologies can help mitigate these challenges. Additionally, effective communication with team members and other departments is crucial for resolving issues quickly and keeping projects on track.
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Print Production Specialist

Formlabs

Perrysburg, OH

$17 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

About Formlabs:

Do you want to change how the world creates?

At Formlabs, we're building the tools that make it possible for anyone to bring their ideas to life, from cutting-edge products to life-saving medical devices. Our 3D printing technology powers innovation at more than 50,000 industry leaders worldwide, including Apple, Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we're helping everyone design, prototype, and manufacture faster than ever before.

We're a team of hands-on builders, engineers, and innovators reinventing how the world makes physical things. If you're ready to shape the future of fabrication, come build it with us.

Your Impact: 

Our Print Production team is where almost everything is printed at Formlabs. We create custom sample parts for our clients, beautiful models for trade shows, and support our sales and marketing teams by ensuring an optimal customer experience. From setting up prints to crafting beautiful sample boxes, from custom modeling to carefully packing parts for shipment, the Print Production team needs a creative, organized, and industrious teammate ready to tackle (and print!) anything that comes their way.

What You'll Do:

  • Driving the printing process from start to end:
    • Setting up multiple print jobs throughout the day 
    • Cleaning, operating and maintaining the printers
    • Post-processing the printed parts including sifting, blasting and polishing.
    • Packaging
  • Ensure our printers are clean, organized, and maintained
  • Execute printing projects to meet schedule deadlines
  • Communicate with the RMA team to ensure properly maintained and repaired printers
  • Consulting on prints, post processing and Documentation control
  • Constantly improve and streamline our production process to meet ever-growing production needs

You

  • Strong problem-solver with analytical mindset
  • Organized, detail-oriented and forward thinking
  • Operates efficiently with minimal supervision
  • Can smoothly navigate competing priorities, tight deadlines, and last minute projects
  • Excellent communicator and team player 
  • A passion for learning with a proven record of quickly mastering new technologies (Hardware and Software)
  • Fluent in English

Bonus Skills: 

  • 1 - 2 years of Design, 3D Printing, and/or Manufacturing experience
  • Familiarity with CAD software (Mesh Mixer, Fusion 360, Netfabb, Solidworks, Rhino, etc.)
  • Familiarity with manufacturing, regulatory, or product standards and compliance in industries like healthcare, pharma, or life sciences.
  • Experience with 3D printing technologies and materials.
  • Familiarity with Tableau or SQL.

Our Benefits & Perks:

  • Medical/dental/vision insurance
  • 15 days accrued PTO a annually
  • Company-paid lunch 3 days a week
  • 401k with 3% match
  • And of course... unlimited 3D prints

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.  

Even if you don't check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply. Help us build an inclusive community that will change the face of 3D printing.

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