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Inside Sales Representative - Wide Format Imaging

Milford, OH · On-site

$45K - $65K/yr (+ commission)

The ideal candidate understands--or is eager to learn--the wide-format printing and imaging industry and can effectively identify customer needs, recommend appropriate products and solutions, prepare ...

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How much do wide format jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for wide format in the United States is $75,200.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,500.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a wide format?

Wide format jobs typically refer to positions involved in the printing and production of large-scale graphics, such as banners, posters, signs, and vehicle wraps. People in these roles operate specialized wide format printers and related equipment to produce high-quality prints for advertising, events, or displays. They may also handle tasks like file preparation, color management, finishing, and installation. Wide format jobs are common in print shops, sign companies, and marketing agencies that require large visual materials.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a wide format print operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Wide Format Print Operator, you need knowledge of print production processes, color management, and digital printing techniques, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant vocational training. Familiarity with RIP software, large-format printers, and finishing equipment like cutters and laminators is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and strong problem-solving skills help ensure accurate, high-quality output and efficient workflow. These competencies are crucial for meeting client specifications, minimizing errors, and maintaining productivity in a fast-paced print environment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in a wide format printing role?

In a wide format printing position, daily responsibilities often include preparing digital files for print, operating and maintaining large-format printers, and ensuring color accuracy and print quality. You'll also handle various materials such as vinyl, fabric, and rigid substrates, and may perform finishing tasks like laminating, cutting, or mounting prints. Collaboration with graphic designers, sales teams, and installation crews is common to ensure projects meet client specifications and deadlines.

What is the difference between Wide Format vs Sign Maker?

AspectWide FormatSign Maker
Required CredentialsBasic design skills, printing knowledgeDesign skills, finishing techniques
Work EnvironmentPrint shops, signage companiesSign shops, print studios
Industry UsageLarge-format printing for banners, postersCreating custom signs and displays

Wide Format specialists focus on large-scale printing projects like banners and posters, often operating large printers. Sign Makers design and produce custom signs, including lettering and displays. While both roles involve printing and design, Wide Format roles emphasize large-scale printing, whereas Sign Makers focus on sign creation and finishing. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers target the right skills and opportunities in the signage industry.

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Infographic showing various Wide Format job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,200 per year, or $36.2 per hour.

Wide format printing/ vinyl installer

Manhattan, NY • On-site

PRINTECH BUSINESS SYSTEMS INC
11 - 50 employees

$22 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

About the Role:
Printech Business Systems Inc is looking for a talented and detail-oriented Wide Format Printing & Vinyl Installer to join our team in New York, NY. This is an exciting opportunity to bring creative projects to life — from large-scale prints to precision vinyl installations. 

Responsibilities:
  • Operate wide format printers to produce high-quality banners, signage, wraps, and graphics
  • Prepare and process print files, ensuring color accuracy and proper sizing before production
  • Cut, weed, and laminate vinyl graphics using plotters and cutting equipment
  • Install vinyl wraps, decals, wall graphics, and window graphics on various surfaces
  • Perform surface preparation and cleaning prior to vinyl application
  • Inspect finished products for quality control and make adjustments as needed
  • Maintain and perform routine maintenance on wide format printing equipment
  • Coordinate with team members to meet project deadlines and client specifications
Requirements:
  • Prior experience in wide format printing and/or vinyl installation required
  • Proficiency with wide format printers (Roland, Mimaki, HP, or similar brands preferred)
  • Knowledge of vinyl application techniques, including wet and dry installation methods
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Physical ability to lift equipment and work on ladders or elevated surfaces as needed
  • Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player with good communication skills
About Us:
Printech Business Systems Inc has been a trusted name in the print and graphics industry, serving clients across New York with top-quality wide format printing and signage solutions. Our customers love us for our precision, creativity, and fast turnaround times. We foster a collaborative and skilled work environment where our team members can grow their craft and take pride in every project they deliver.