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Marie Leising & Associates, LLC

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Print Production Planner

West Babylon, NY · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Specialty printing and converting company on LI, NY is searching to hire an experienced Print Production Planner. Responsibilities include: * Write up job tickets, order entry, and job tracking ...

True Brands

Machine Operator

Greenfield, IN · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Operate digital, laser, and other specialty printing equipment with a high level of proficiency and accuracy. * Perform setup and calibration of machines for specific printing tasks, ensuring optimal ...

SpeedPro

Print Production Manager

Allentown, PA · On-site

$30K/yr

The Production Manager reports directly to the SpeedPro Imaging studio owner and is primarily responsible for producing various wide-format specialty printing products. This position plays a critical ...

True Brands

Machine Operator

Greenfield, IN · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Operate digital, laser, and other specialty printing equipment with a high level of proficiency and accuracy. * Perform setup and calibration of machines for specific printing tasks, ensuring optimal ...

SpeedPro

Print Production Assistant

Nashville, TN · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

The Production Assistant reports directly to the Bold Nation Graphics studio owner and is primarily responsible for producing various wide-format specialty printing products. This position plays a ...

SpeedPro

Print Production Manager

West Chester, PA · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

The Production Manager reports directly to the SpeedPro Imaging studio owner and is primarily responsible for producing various wide-format specialty printing products. This position plays a critical ...

SpeedPro

Print Production Manager

Lexington, KY · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

The Production Manager reports directly to the SpeedPro Imaging studio owner and is primarily responsible for producing various wide-format specialty printing products. This position plays a critical ...

SpeedPro Akron

Client Services Coordinator

Akron, OH · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

The Client Services Coordinator reports directly to the SpeedPro studio owner and is primarily responsible for coordinating the production of various wide-format specialty printing products. This ...

Product Identification Co., Inc.

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Typesetter / Prepress Production Artist

Parsippany, NJ · On-site

Company Description We are a growing label & specialty printing company located in Garfield, NJ. We offer silk screening, flexo printing, wide format digital printing, hot stamping, table cutting ...

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How much do specialty printing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for specialty printing in the United States is $21.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is specialty printing?

Specialty printing refers to printing techniques and processes that go beyond standard printing methods, often involving unique materials, finishes, or effects. This can include printing on non-traditional surfaces like textiles, metals, or plastics, as well as using special inks, embossing, foiling, or 3D printing. Specialty printing is commonly used for promotional products, packaging, signage, and custom items where a distinctive appearance or added functionality is required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in specialty printing?

To thrive in Specialty Printing, you need a solid understanding of print production processes, color theory, and materials, often supported by experience in graphic design or print technology. Familiarity with digital and offset printing equipment, RIP software, and color calibration tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help professionals deliver high-quality, customized print solutions. These skills ensure precise, efficient output and client satisfaction in a competitive and detail-oriented industry.

What are some common challenges faced in a specialty printing role, and how can I prepare for them?

Specialty printing professionals often encounter challenges such as working with unique materials, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and meeting tight deadlines for custom orders. Staying up-to-date with the latest printing technologies and processes is crucial, as is developing strong problem-solving skills to address unexpected issues on the production floor. Building effective communication with designers, sales teams, and clients also helps ensure that project specifications are clearly understood and met. Gaining hands-on experience and seeking out training or certifications can help you be more adaptable and confident in this dynamic environment.

What is the difference between Specialty Printing vs Commercial Printing?

AspectSpecialty PrintingCommercial Printing
CredentialsTypically requires specialized training or certifications in specific printing techniquesUsually requires general printing knowledge and business management skills
Work EnvironmentOften involves custom, small-batch projects, and specialized equipmentFocuses on high-volume production for various clients
Employer & IndustryUsed by niche markets like packaging, promotional items, and fine artServes a broad range of industries including advertising, publishing, and retail

Specialty Printing involves creating custom, often small-batch products with specialized techniques, while Commercial Printing focuses on high-volume production for mass-market needs. Both roles require specific skills, but Specialty Printing emphasizes customization and craftsmanship, making it ideal for niche markets.

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Infographic showing various Specialty Printing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,992 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Screen Printing Press Operator

Albany, NY • On-site

Basset Specialties Of Albany LLC
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$17 - $19/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Basset Specialties is a family-owned small business searching for an experienced Screen-Printing Press Operator to help us run our six-color automatic, and five-color manual, M&R presses. 
We are looking for the ideal candidate to master our printing process. This individual should be motivated, accountable and have an attention to detail.  The person in this position will be expected to efficiently print thousands of garments per week. Last year, Basset Specialties printed nearly 50,000 garments for local firefighters, police, colleges, and much more. 
The Screen-Printing Press Operator is the backbone of our entire operation. You will be responsible for receiving and examining production orders and determining the best way to print them. This is an interesting job where each order is a new and unique challenge.  
Successful candidates should be: experience; responsible; able to work independently; able to stand for long hours; comfortable with manual labor; and have excellent hand-eye coordination. 
Artistic skills are considered a plus too! 
 
Starting salary is $17.00 an hour, but that’s negotiable based on prior experience.    
 
Sound interesting? Email us. Be ready to visit our shop and check our presses!