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BCForward

UV Printer Operator

Faribault, MN · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Proficiency in setting up and operating UV print machines and related software. * Knowledge of color management and printing techniques to achieve accurate color reproduction. * Strong attention to ...

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ABC Imaging

UV Grand Format Printer

Denver, CO · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

UV Grand Format Printer Operator (Large-Format Digital Print Production Specialist) Position Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented UV Grand Format Printer Operator to join our ...

ABC Imaging

UV Grand Format Printer

Denver, CO · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

UV Grand Format Printer Operator (Large-Format Digital Print Production Specialist) Position Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented UV Grand Format Printer Operator to join our ...

ABC Imaging

UV Grand Format Printer

Denver, CO · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

UV Grand Format Printer Operator (Large-Format Digital Print Production Specialist) Position Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented UV Grand Format Printer Operator to join our ...

Synerfac Technical Staffing

Printer Operator

Oxford, NC

$20 - $23/hr

Printer Operator Responsibilities - Operate large and wide format digital printers, including roll to roll equipment, UV coating machines, digital cutters, and laminators - Perform routine equipment ...

Tension Corporation

Press Operator (UV)

King Of Prussia, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

UV Press Operator (Trainee & Experienced) Department: Production Job Type: Full-Time FLSA Status ... Set up and operate UV printing presses * Read and interpret job tickets, work orders, and print ...

Tension Corporation

Press Operator (UV)

King Of Prussia, PA

$16.25 - $21/hr

UV Press Operator (Trainee amp; Experienced) Department: Production Job Type: Full-Time FLSA Status ... Set up and operate UV printing presses * Read and interpret job tickets, work orders, and print ...

Uncommon Goods

Seasonal UV Printing Operator

New York, NY · On-site

$21/hr

... printer settings (color, resolution, curing, alignment) to maintain consistent output quality ... Prior experience operating UV direct printing equipment and controllers (e.g., Roland, Mimaki, or ...

The Expo Group

Printer Operator

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Bring Graphics to Life as Our Printer Operator Are you ready to contribute to high-impact event ... print production environment with UV inks, repetitive machine noise, and occasional warehouse ...

National Engravers

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Printer Operator

Elgin, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

* Operate UV/Epson flatbed/ tabletop printers to print on aluminum, stainless steel, brass, anodized aluminum, and other metal substrates. * Review work orders and artwork to verify specifications ...

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How much do trainee uv printer operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for trainee uv printer operator in the United States is $18.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trainee Uv Printer Operator vs Uv Printer Technician?

AspectTrainee Uv Printer OperatorUv Printer Technician
CredentialsBasic technical training, on-the-job learningAdvanced technical certifications, specialized training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or print shop settings, supervisedService centers, client sites, or manufacturing facilities
Job RoleOperate UV printers, perform routine maintenance, assist in setupDiagnose issues, repair, optimize printer performance
Industry UsageEntry-level, learning role in printing industrySkilled role requiring technical expertise

The main difference is that a Trainee Uv Printer Operator is an entry-level position focused on operating and learning about UV printers, while a Uv Printer Technician is a more advanced role involving troubleshooting and repairs. The trainee role emphasizes skill development, whereas the technician role requires specialized technical knowledge.

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Printer Operator (UV)

Printer Operator (UV)

Safety Technology International, Inc.

Waterford, MI

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

UV Printer Operator
Job Summary
UV Printer Operators at STI are responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining ultraviolet (UV) printing machines to produce high-quality prints on a variety of materials such as plastic, glass, and metal. This position ensures accuracy, efficiency, and consistency in print output while maintaining safety and cleanliness standards in the production environment.
Duties/Responsibilities
  • Set up, calibrate, and operate UV printing machines; monitor the printing process to ensure optimal quality and minimize waste. •
  • Designs and prepares digital print layouts (Adobe Illustrator, RasterLink, etc.) according to job specifications and production requirements.
  • Calibrates color profiles and print alignment
  • Load and unload substrates including plastic, glass, and metal; ensure proper ink levels and machine readiness.
  • Inspect printed materials for color accuracy, registration, and overall quality; adjust as needed.
  • Perform routine cleaning and maintenance; identify and resolve mechanical or print quality issues to minimize downtime.
  • Work closely with design, production, and assembly teams to meet project specifications and delivery timelines.
  • Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area.
  • In addition to operating the printer, the person:
  • Performs full maintenance (lamp changes, encoder calibration, vacuum table alignment, firmware updates, etc.)
  • Trains others on setup and workflow
  • Acts as the point of contact for vendor tech support and machine performance
Skills/Abilities
  • Prior experience of operating and maintaining UV printing equipment preferred
  • Understanding UV printing processes, inks, curing systems, and various substrates.
  • Ability to diagnose and correct printing and mechanical issues effectively.
  • Excellent visual accuracy and focus on maintaining high quality and consistency.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and able to lift/move materials up to 50 pounds.
  • Close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Ability to manage multiple print jobs, materials, and adjustments efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Details
  • Full-time
  • Schedule: 7:30am-4:00pm Monday - Friday

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other duties as required to meet the needs of the company and its customers.
Who We Are
STI’s story began over four decades ago in a home basement. We now operate from multiple buildings in Waterford, Michigan, have an office located in Worcestershire, England, and are recognized as a global leader in helping to prevent false fire alarms, theft and vandalism to important devices worldwide.
We care about the people we work with.
Family owned and operated, STI believes in treating their employees like family. Personal attention is paid to each team member and the company strives to make the work environment fun, collaborative and inspirational. We believe in what we do, and we believe in our colleagues to help us achieve our goals. STI offers a full benefits package and regularly participates in teambuilding events.
Benefits Available
  • Medical, Dental, amp; Vision Insurance
  • Life amp; Disability Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • PTO, Sick, and Holiday Pay
Position is located onsite in Waterford, MI. Relocation assistance not available.

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