ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Printmaking Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Giro Pack, Inc.

Printing Assistant

Vidalia, GA

$13/hr

The Printing Assistant plays an integral part in the manufacturing of products within the fruit/vegetable packaging industry while conducting general labor tasks and assisting pressman in safely ...

Lowen CG

Printer's Assistant

Hutchinson, KS · On-site

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

1st Shift Printer's Assistant Who Are We? Lowen Corporation is located in Hutchinson, Kansas and is a world-class provider of graphic solutions for branding, advertising, information and display ...

Lowen Corporation

Printer's Assistant

Hutchinson, KS

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

1st Shift Printer's Assistant Who Are We? Lowen Corporation is located in Hutchinson, Kansas and is a world-class provider of graphic solutions for branding, advertising, information and display ...

Lowen Corporation

Printer's Assistant

Hutchinson, KS

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

1st Shift Printer's Assistant Who Are We? Lowen Corporation is located in Hutchinson, Kansas and is a world-class provider of graphic solutions for branding, advertising, information and display ...

Lowen CG

Printer's Assistant

Hutchinson, KS · On-site

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

1st Shift Printer's Assistant Who Are We? Lowen Corporation is located in Hutchinson, Kansas and is a world-class provider of graphic solutions for branding, advertising, information and display ...

Career Group

Printer Assistant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Temp Print Production Operator (2 Openings) Company: CONFIDENTIAL Law Firm Location: Downtown Los Angeles (Onsite M-F) Pay Rate: $20.00-25.00/hour Schedule: NIGHT SHIFT 3:00pm-12:00am Duration: 6 ...

Lowen CG

2nd Shift Printer's Assistant

Hutchinson, KS · On-site

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

2nd Shift Printer's Assistant Who Are We? Lowen Corporation is located in Hutchinson, Kansas and is a world-class provider of graphic solutions for branding, advertising, information and display ...

Anvil NorthWest

Printing Assistant

Roseburg, OR

Responsible for running print and bindery jobs in order to meet established deadlines. Works with graphic designers on pre-press requirements and runs various pieces of printing related equipment.

Campus Ink

Digital Print Assistant

Urbana, IL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

The Digital Print Assistant role will support the front of house operations in the direct to film (DTF) print department. Working directly with our Digital Print Specialist, this individual will be ...

A+ Consulting, Inc.

Print Center Assistant

Cleveland, OH

$17.50 - $19.75/hr

Major law firm seeks Print and Mail Center Assistant who will be responsible for receiving, processing and delivering large scale printing requests and managing Mail distribution for in a large ...

Campus Ink

Digital Print Assistant

Urbana, IL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

The Digital Print Assistant role will support the front of house operations in the direct to film (DTF) print department. Working directly with our Digital Print Specialist, this individual will be ...

Campus Ink

Digital Print Assistant

Urbana, IL

$18 - $25/hr

The Digital Print Assistant role will support the front of house operations in the direct to film (DTF) print department. Working directly with our Digital Print Specialist, this individual will be ...

A+ Consulting

Print Center Assistant

Miami, FL

$17.25 - $19.50/hr

Major manufacturing company seeks Print Center Assistant who will be responsible for receiving, processing and delivering large scale printing requests for in a large corporate environment. ESSENTIAL ...

A+ Consulting, Inc.

Print Center Assistant

Miami, FL · On-site

$17.25 - $19.50/hr

Major manufacturing company seeks Print Center Assistant who will be responsible for receiving, processing and delivering large scale printing requests for in a large corporate environment. ESSENTIAL ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsPrintmaking JobsPrintmaking Assistant Jobs

Printmaking Assistant information

See salary details

$9

$18

$33

How much do printmaking assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for printmaking assistant in the United States is $18.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Printmaking Assistants?

Printmaking Assistants are professionals who support artists or printmakers in the creation and production of prints, such as etchings, lithographs, screen prints, and other printmaking techniques. They help prepare materials, operate printing presses, mix inks, and maintain studio equipment. Their role often includes assisting with the technical aspects of the printmaking process, ensuring a clean and safe workspace, and sometimes helping with documentation or editioning of prints. Printmaking Assistants are valuable in both educational and professional studio settings, providing essential support to ensure the smooth operation of printmaking activities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Printmaking Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Printmaking Assistant, you need a solid understanding of printmaking processes, attention to detail, and often a background in fine arts or a related field. Familiarity with printmaking equipment, such as presses, screenprinting tools, and specialized software like Adobe Creative Suite, is typically required. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and effective communication help distinguish top candidates in collaborative studio environments. These abilities ensure smooth operations, high-quality print production, and a safe, efficient workspace.

What are some common challenges faced by a Printmaking Assistant, and how can they be overcome?

Printmaking Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing multiple projects with tight deadlines, maintaining the quality and consistency of prints, and ensuring safe use of chemicals and equipment. To overcome these challenges, it's important to develop strong organizational skills, pay close attention to detail, and follow all safety protocols. Regular communication with artists, lead printmakers, and other team members also helps ensure smooth workflow and high-quality results.

What is the difference between Printmaking Assistant vs Printmaker?

AspectPrintmaking AssistantPrintmaker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some technical trainingAdvanced training or degree in fine arts or printmaking
Work EnvironmentArt studios, print shops, educational settingsArt studios, galleries, personal or commissioned projects
Job RoleSupports printmaking processes, prepares materials, assists artistsCreates original prints, designs, and oversees print projects

The Printmaking Assistant primarily supports the printmaking process by preparing materials and assisting artists, often requiring technical training or certification. In contrast, the Printmaker is responsible for creating original prints and managing entire projects, usually with advanced education in art. Both roles are integral to the printmaking industry but differ in responsibilities and experience levels.

More about Printmaking Assistant jobs
What cities are hiring for Printmaking Assistant jobs? Cities with the most Printmaking Assistant job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Printmaking jobs? The most popular types of Printmaking jobs are:
What states have the most Printmaking Assistant jobs? States with the most job openings for Printmaking Assistant jobs include:
Printmaking Assistant jobs near you
Infographic showing various Printmaking Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,144 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Printing Assistant

Giro Pack, Inc.

Vidalia, GA

$13/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Job description

Giro Pack, Inc. is seeking an Printing Assistant to support production operations at our Vidalia, GA. location. The Printing Assistant plays an integral part in the manufacturing of products within the fruit/vegetable packaging industry while conducting general labor tasks and assisting pressman in safely meeting the daily quality/production printing goals as set by the Printing Manager.

Ink Assistant job duties include:

  • Supply presses with the required inks and solvents
  • Transfer inks from totes to operative buckets
  • Complete required ink production forms
  • Move scrap/defective material to proper location and dispose of waste product
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area
  • Follow inspection procedures
  • Use proper PPE when necessary
  • ​Ensure ink is properly stored and labeled
  • Follow planning order and work priorities
  • Clean machines according to procedures
  • Report all safety/equipment concerns to manager immediately
  • Conduct other tasks as assigned by supervisor

Requirements and skills:

  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (standing for long periods of time, lifting heavy loads of up to 50 pounds etc.)
  • Good mathematical and measurement skills
  • Familiarity with power tools and machinery is a plus
  • Communication and teamwork skills
  • Knowledge of flexographic printing and solvent based ink systems preferred
  • Commitment to safety rules
  • Ability to work in a fast pace environment
  • Very good vision and ability to handle intricate, detail oriented work
  • Warehouse experience is an asset, but not necessary
  • Must be able/willing to work a flexible schedule

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $13.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Bi-Weekly production bonus

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Overnight shift
  • Overtime

Apply