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
- 2 days ago
- Smyth Companies
- Wilmington, MA
- 2 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...
Hearst Michigan Newspapers prints 4 Dailies and Weeklies owned by Hearst, plus a variety of Commercial Printing. The hours for this role are 5 PM to 1 PM....
- AliGraphics
- West Harrison, NY
- 13 days ago
- AliGraphics
- West Harrison, NY
- 13 days ago
Responsibilities: Offset Printing: Operate offset (2-color) presses by loading plates, inks, and stock, and maintain proper ink/water balance....
Pre - Press Operator / Graphics Design
- AliGraphics
- West Harrison, NY
- 13 days ago
- AliGraphics
- West Harrison, NY
- 13 days ago
Job Summary: Provide high-quality graphic design support and assist in commercial print media operations—including offset, digital, and screen printing—by preparing and reviewing electronic files...
Line of Business: Cement & White About Us: Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials....
006394-Maint Mechanic I (Preventative Maintenance Technician)
- Mauldin, SC
- 45+ days ago
- Mauldin, SC
- 45+ days ago
Line of Business: Aggregates About Us: Heidelberg Materials is one of the worlds largest suppliers of building materials....
Line of Business: Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials....
Customer Support Technician - Remote Support
- Springfield, IL
- 6 hours ago
- Springfield, IL
- 6 hours 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...
Remote WorkChicago Signs and Screen Printing is one of Chicago's highest rated Screen Printing, Embroidery, and Signage companies. Our motto is 5-Star Printing in the 4-Star City, and we work hard to live up...
.- based packaging company and a market leader in the design, engineering and production of high-end, sustainable, and customized graphic paperboard, folding carton and commercial printing products....
Qualifications and Skills The ideal candidate will have experience in all aspects of screen print creation including: + Use of Automatic press + Ink mixing + Screen creation + Use of an Automatic Press...
Printing Press Assistant needed at Viking Label and Packaging in Nisswa, MN. Full-Time Position - 2nd Shift, hours ar 3PM to 1:30AM. Salary: $18 - $20 per hour, DOQ. Start immediately. Are you...
Press Helper Job Description Join our dynamic print department as a Press Helper, where you will play a crucial role in the production process. Your responsibilities will include loading machines...
Company Overview Chicago Signs and Screens is growing and we are in need of someone with experience with the complete cycle of screen print experience. Job Summary Full time lead printer The...
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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
- Supply Chain
- Housekeeping
- Regulations
- Machine Repair
- Micrometers
- Equipment Maintenance
- Offset Printing
- Digital Press
- Heidelberg
- Bindery
- Flexography
- Commercial Printing
- Offset Press
- Lithography
- Color Management
- Large Format Printing
- Digital 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
- Loading & Unloading
- Packaging
- Math
- Troubleshooting
- Quality Control
- High School Diploma
- Filing
- Inventory Management
- Microsoft Office
- Sales
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Teamwork
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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