Printdash

Print Technician Position Summary 

The Print Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing all production equipment including DTG printers, dryers, air compressors, and related systems. This role ensures uptime, safety, and reliability through preventive maintenance, correcMe repairs, and technical support. The position requires both electrical and mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or collaboratively under pressure.

Print Technician Requirements and Qualifications 

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and crawl for extended periods.
• Capable of lifting and moving up to 50 pounds of tools or parts.
• Comfortable working in heat, noise, and confined or elevated spaces.
• 2+ years of experience as a technician servicing equipment relating to printing.
• Previous experience with inkjet printers preferred.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Proficiency in diagnosing electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and maintenance software.
• Able to work non-standard schedules with potential for overtime or after-hours calls.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently in high-pressure production environments.
• Occasional domestic/international travel required for equipment training.
• Preferred but not required
  • Knowledge of RIP (Raster Image Processor) and Adobe Photoshop applications.
  • Understanding of color management tools such as i1 Profiler.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Experience with Kornit digital printers

Print Technician Compensation & Schedule

• Pay Range: $20–$35 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Occasional overtime or weekend coverage may be required during peak seasons.

Growth Path

• Advancement through technicians levels 2-5, leading to Senior Technician, Lead, or Engineer roles.
• Opportunities for advanced training.

Who We're Looking For: 

• Reliable and punctual attendance. 
• Ability to stand for the duration of the shift and perform repetitive tasks.
• Willingness to work overtime when needed. 
• Ability to learn quickly and follow instructions.  
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset. 
• Ability to follow production schedules and job specifications accurately. 
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.
• Follow production schedule and job specifications accurately