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2nd Shift Wide Format Flatbed Operator

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Operate and maintain wide format flatbed printing equipment. * Set up jobs, load materials, and monitor print quality throughout production. * Review work orders and ensure projects meet customer ...

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How much do wide format printing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for wide format printing 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 Wide Format Printing vs Sign Maker?

AspectWide Format PrintingSign Maker
CredentialsGraphic design, printing certificationsDesign, fabrication, installation certifications
Work EnvironmentPrint shops, production facilitiesDesign studios, on-site installation
Industry UsageLarge banners, posters, vehicle wrapsCustom signs, displays, banners

Wide Format Printing focuses on producing large-scale printed materials using specialized printers, while Sign Makers design and create custom signs and displays, often involving fabrication and installation. Both roles require knowledge of design and printing processes but differ in scope and hands-on fabrication versus printing specialization.

What is wide format printing?

Wide format printing refers to the process of printing on materials that are too large for standard commercial printing presses, typically with widths ranging from 18 inches up to several feet. This method is commonly used for producing banners, posters, signs, vehicle wraps, and other large graphics. Wide format printers use specialized inks and media to create high-resolution, durable prints suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications. The technology allows for fast turnaround times and customization, making it a popular choice for marketing, advertising, and event displays.

What are some common challenges faced in a wide format printing role, and how can they be addressed?

In wide format printing, professionals often encounter challenges such as color consistency across large prints, managing tight deadlines for client projects, and maintaining complex printing equipment. Addressing these challenges involves regularly calibrating printers, closely following color management protocols, and implementing preventive maintenance schedules. Effective communication with the design team and clients also helps to clarify expectations and minimize errors, ensuring high-quality results and timely project delivery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Wide Format Printing Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Wide Format Printing Specialist, you need a solid understanding of print production processes, color management, and experience with large-format printers, typically supported by a background in graphic design or print technology. Familiarity with RIP software, Adobe Creative Suite, and various printing substrates is commonly required for this role. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication with clients and team members are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure high-quality output, efficient workflow, and customer satisfaction in a deadline-driven print environment.
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Infographic showing various Wide Format Printing job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,213 per year, or $18.9 per hour.
Large Format Printing

Large Format Printing

Rentquest LLC

Castleton On Hudson, NY • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Training & development

Date posted: May 05, 2026
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Job description:

Large Format Printing
Location: Curtis Print & Design - Castleton, NY
Position: Full-Time Large Format Printing / Bindery Operator
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
About Us:
At Curtis Print & Design, we take pride in producing high-quality printed materials for a wide
range of applications, from brochures, spiral bound books to banners and signage for indoor and
outdoor usage. With state-of-the-art equipment and a commitment to excellence, were looking
for a talented and reliable employee to join our team and work in our large format department.
Job Description:
You will play a key role in printing high-quality large format projects, including indoor and
outdoor signs, banners, window decals, promotional branding and marketing materials for
businesses, schools and government entities. Equally important in this position is the ability to
mount printed vinyl on substrates including coroplast, foam core, pvc and aluminum. Some jobs
will require a laminate over printed material as well.
Responsibilities:
  • Set up and print using Ricoh and Roland large format printers with ONYX RIP software.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality finished products.
  • Inspect print jobs before finishing and mounting for quality control, making adjustments
as necessary to ensure top quality during the finishing process.
  • Collaborate with production teams (graphics and installation) to ensure smooth workflow
and quality standards when necessary.
  • Monitor production schedules to meet deadlines.
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment.
  • Keep a clean and organized work area to ensure efficiency and safety.
  • Qualifications:
  • Previous experience with large format printing equipment preferred.
  • Mechanical and technical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment
when necessary.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
  • Excellent communication to help customers and teamwork skills.
  • Proficiency with design software (Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus.
  • Proficiency with design software (Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus.
  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
Why Work with Us?
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Opportunities for advancement and career growth
  • Friendly and supportive work environment
  • On-the-job training available
If you're ready to join a growing and dedicated team, please forward your resume and a brief
cover letter for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person