Pressman Jobs
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.
Printing Production Assistant - Illini Union Illini Union Applications are now being accepted for the Printing Production Assistant - Illini Union position at the University of Illinois at...
- Smyth Companies
- Wilmington, MA
- 4 days ago
- Smyth Companies
- Wilmington, MA
- 4 days ago
Smyth-Boston is seeking candidates who take pride in what they do, love being part of something great, enjoy learning, and creating new opportunities for our customers. From big moments to...
Digital Print Operator / Graphic Designer
- Newco Enterprises, Inc.
- Saint Charles, MO
- 5 days ago
- Newco Enterprises, Inc.
- Saint Charles, MO
- 5 days ago
Newco Enterprises is a leading manufacturer of commercial coffee machines that has been brewing up innovations for 50 years. Founded in 1974, Newco has grown from humble beginnings into an...
Press Operator - Commercial Printing
- Pip Alaska
- Anchorage, AK
- 9 days ago
- Pip Alaska
- Anchorage, AK
- 9 days ago
Qualifications: Experience: Minimum of 2 years operating offset printing presses. Full color and spot....
Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Digital Press Operator to join our commercial printing team....
Makes ready and operates sheet-fed offset printing press to print single and multicolor copy from lithographic plates. Records sheet counts and perform line clearance....
press machine for correct substrate, ink, and plate specifications....
press machine for correct substrate, ink, and plate specifications....
Quad is currently seeking Second and Third Shift Digital Press Operators to work in our Quad Instore facility in West Allis....
Essential Functions of this position include: Prepare for Operation - Access job ticket information and set up offset press machine for correct substrate, ink, and plate specifications....
Fixed Weekend Shift Sheetfed First Press Operator
- Franklin, WI
- 60+ days ago
- Franklin, WI
- 60+ days ago
Essential Functions of this position include: Prepare for Operation - Access job ticket information and set up offset press machine for correct substrate, ink, and plate specifications....
Line of Business: RMC About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S....
mixing equipment, making prints for customers and maybe making some deliveries....
at SEMPER INTERNATIONAL,LLC in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Growing company near Bolingbrook has an opening Digital Print Operator on 1st shift. Seeking someone with...
Screen Printing Auto Press Assistant Position - UNION
- Rochester, NY
- 16 hours ago
- Rochester, NY
- 16 hours ago
un Screen Printing Auto Press Assistant Position - UNION (Rochester) TM DESIGN OF ROCHESTER CORP 1916 LYELL AVE near Lee Rd compensation: ask in person -- annual raises and opportunities for...
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Pressmans offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Pressman position
- Documentation
- Supply Chain
- Regulations
- Machine Repair
- General Repair
- Micrometers
- Offset Printing
- Digital Press
- Heidelberg
- Bindery
- Flexography
- Commercial Printing
- Offset Press
- Lithography
- Digital Printing
- PitStop Pro
- Color Management
- Large Format Printing
- Binding
- Plate Making
- Die Cutting
- Print Production
- Laminating
- Screen Printing
- Prepress
- Printing
- Direct Mail
- Color Matching
- Color Theory
- Finishing
- Machine Operation
- Mechanically Inclined
- Publishing
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Adobe Illustrator
- Preventive Maintenance
- Graphic Design
- Quality Control Inspection
- Installation
- Specifications
- Adobe
- Packaging
- Math
- Troubleshooting
- Quality Control
- High School Diploma
- Filing
- Sales
- Inventory Management
- Microsoft Office
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Teamwork
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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