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Printmaking Assistant Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Print Shop Assistant

Irving, TX · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Visionz Designs is seeking a Print Shop Assistant to join our team. Reporting to the Screen Print & Embroidery Manager, a successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the day to day ...

Functions: * Assist in the printing and production of client orders * Inspect customer files, provide digital proofs, and make the graphics print-ready * Operate and large-format printers, laminators ...

We are seeking a motivated Full-Time Manufacturing Production Assistant in our Flexographic Print Department . No experience in printing? No problem. We'll train you! We are a well established ...

We are seeking a motivated Full-Time Manufacturing Production Assistant in our Flexographic Print Department . No experience in printing? No problem. We'll train you! We are a well established ...

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The Part-Time Stationery Print Production Assistant will support the physical production, fulfillment and customer service side of the business. This includes sending customer proofs, reviewing ...

Print-Press Assistant

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Assists with printing catalogs, mailings, postcards, and other company-related materials * Assists with catalog binding tasks which include perfect binding, stitching, and trimming * Assists with the ...

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Printmaking Assistant information

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.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Printmaking Assistant jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Printmaking Assistant job openings:
Infographic showing various Printmaking Assistant job openings in Texas 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.
Digital Print Assistant - (2nd Shift)

Digital Print Assistant - (2nd Shift)

Dollamur Sport Surfaces

Fort Worth, TX

$17/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Digital Print Operator Assistant - $17.00
Job Location: Fort Worth, TX
Street Address: 1053 Everman Parkway, Fort Worth, TX 76140
(CLIMATE CONTROLLED)
$500 Hiring Bonus (after successful training)
$1,000 Retention Bonus (after 1 year!)
We offer a FULL benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings amp; more!
2nd shift: $17 hour / Mon-Thursday 1:00pm-11:30pm, some Saturdays depending on season
(Overtime as necessary is required)
Dollamur is the worldwide leading manufacturer of sports mats (think Wrestling, UFC, Judo, Gymnastics - that's us!) Our business is growing so we are looking for reliable people who enjoy a team-driven culture-rich work environment. We provide high-quality sports surfaces for businesses, colleges, and events around the world! Our business is growing, and we are looking for reliable, dedicated, and hardworking people to join our team!
This entry level position is ideal for a motivated individual looking to jump start a career in large format printing. Dollamur’s Digital Print department is growing rapidly and there are lots of opportunities for individuals to advance! The Digital Print Operator Assistant is responsible for developing skills related to maintaining and operating the large format digital printer and other associated printers.
JOB DESCRIPTION
  • Learn to safely operate large format digital printers to add logos/decoration to blank sport surfaces.
  • Understand the unique qualities of produced product and effectively modify printer settings per individual order.
  • Learn to load materials properly to ensure alignment.
  • Be able to read and understand layouts from the graphic art department.
  • Work with another team member to record accurate measurements for logo/decoration placement.
  • Learn to understand and perform routine preventative maintenance per daily, weekly, and annual schedules.
  • Be able to recognize quality defects in the mats and the prints and take appropriate action.
  • Work within safety parameters as described in Dollamur’s hire and wear required PPE during tasks.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Attention to detail Self-starter; must be willing to work in a team environment.
  • Willing to work OT and/or some weekends as required.
  • Experience working in an ambient temperature manufacturing environment a plus.
  • Must be able to work on your feet and knees, bend, stoop, and lift consistently for all scheduled hours.
  • Must be able to manipulate and move material weighing up to 100 lbs. either rolling, lifting, or using hand cart.
  • Highschool diploma or GED preferred.
  • Must take steps to become certified to operate digital printers and show understanding of how the machine works.
  • Must be able to distinguish colors across a varied spectrum.
  • Must be able to read and understand verbal English communication. Ability to speak Spanish a plus but not required.
  • Ability to meet important deadlines in a sometimes fluid and stressful production environment.
  • Must be comfortable and productive working independently and as part of a team.
  • Must understand the use of measuring tools, be able to read measurements, and do simple math including fractions and decimals.
Work Environment
  • This position will function in a manufacturing environment to fulfill essential duties. This role will regularly be required to sit, stand, kneel, crouch, walk, climb stairs. Must use eyes to focus on color matching art placement and quality of product.
  • Exposure to loud noises, dust, dirt, and smoke may occur.
  • Exposure to ink, LED light and various chemicals used in printer operation.
  • Exposure to forklift traffic, sharp tools amp; objects, and moving mechanical parts.
  • Physical requirements to perform this job include, standing for long periods of time, lifting up to 100 lbs., reaching, standing, kneeling, bending, and crouching. Must use eyes to focus and hands to operate equipment and tools.
  • Must comply with all PPE, including but not limited to gloves and safety glasses as required.
Dollamur understands the importance of culture and benefits in the workplace. We consistently strive to offer a competitive benefits package including full benefits offering along with associate engagement events. If you’re looking for a career with a stable and thriving company who leads the industry in quality, culture, and product then you’ve found that at Dollamur Sport Surfaces.
Dollamur LP is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.