Pressman Jobs in California

A Pressman, also known as a Printing Press Operator, is an essential professional in the printing industry tasked with the responsibility of managing the printing press. Their main duties involve setting up and operating the printing press, making necessary adjustments to ensure quality, carrying out regular maintenance activities, and troubleshooting any mechanical issues that may arise. They are also responsible for loading paper, mixing inks and ensuring the correct color balance. Pressman often work in fast-paced environments and should possess strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, mechanical skills, and the ability to perform manual labor.

To qualify for the role of a Pressman, a high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, although some employers prefer candidates with post-secondary training in Graphic Communications or a related field. Further, certification such as the PrintEd Certification by the Graphic Arts Education and Research Foundation can prove beneficial. Prior to becoming a Pressman, an individual may have held positions such as a Bindery Operator, where they would gain experience with assembling, binding, and trimming printed materials, a Prepress Technician, handling the setting up of printing presses for operation, or an Ink Mixer, where they would gain expertise in color theory and ink mixing.

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Multi-Color Corporation

Flexographic Press Operator

Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by over a...

Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by over a...

Client Relations Associate - Screen Printing & Graphic Design Shop

  • Oakland, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 6 hours ago

About Us: At The Olive Street Agency (TOSA), we are a full-service marketing agency specializing in custom screen printing, embroidery, graphic design, and webstore & fulfillment solutions. We...

Press Operator

  • Concord, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Concord, CA
  • 7 hours ago

Summary: Introduction to the operation of the printing press. Includes handling of newsprint rolls, preparing for operation, plating, running of the press, and cleaning and routine maintenance....

Mark Andy Press Operator

  • City of Industry, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • City of Industry, CA
  • 1 day ago

Mark Andy Press Operator Why Choose Us? Novolex is a leader in packaging innovation, choice and sustainability. We manufacture products in paper, plastic and sustainable materials for the food,...

3D Printer technician wanted

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago

3D Printer technician wanted (Sacramento, Arden Arcade) image 1 of 1 compensation: $10 per item, piece work. We need a 3D printer technician and a technician for creating stencils. All the...

Maintenance / Janitor for a Screen Printing & Embroidery Company $17+ (Montclair, CA) Garment Decor image 1 of 1 compensation: $17+ (based on experience) employment type: experience level: entry...

Printing Press Operator

  • Colton, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Colton, CA
  • 2 days ago

Job ID: 39937 | Location: Colton, California, USA The Printing Process Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining industrial printing press equipment and cutting machinery while...

Graphics Technician

  • San Bernardino, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Bernardino, CA
  • 3 days ago

The Purchasing Department, Printing Services Division, is recruiting for a Graphics Technician who prepares copy and graphic materials for digital, offset, and wide-format printing; ensures...

Prepress Quality Control Technician

  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 3 days ago

SUMMARY Overview of the position Responsible for reviewing digital files, proofs, and overlays to ensure content is built to required specifications and precise to established internal...

Machine Operator Printing

  • Santa Clarita, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA
  • 4 days ago

Machine Operator | Printing Valencia, CA Looking for a new opportunity where your one year plus of machine operation experience will be valued? Then this Machine Operator role could be a great fit...

Digital Press Operator

  • El Dorado Hills, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • El Dorado Hills, CA
  • 5 days ago

At Broadridge, we've built a culture where the highest goal is to empower others to accomplish more. If youre passionate about developing your career, while helping others along the way, come join...

Skilled Screen-Printing Operator

  • Escondido, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Escondido, CA
  • 6 days ago

Location : Escondido, Ca Compensation : $25/hr Looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Screen-Printing Operator to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for quality...

Customer Support Technician Remote Support

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 9 days ago

press, wide-format, CTP or Print on Demand industries. + Knowledge of Salesforce Service Cloud + Proficient in 3 or more product line technologies + Thorough understanding of Fujifilm portfolio of...

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHirePrinting research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.8%
High School or GED
31.0%
Associate's Degree
12.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.3%
Master's Degree
7.2%
Some College
2.5%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Pressmans in California
2-4 years
45.9%
None
34.8%
4-6 years
6.5%
Less than 1 year
5.4%
6-8 years
5.0%
10+ years
1.2%
8-10 years
1.2%


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