Pressman Jobs in Tempe, AZ

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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Press Assistant

  • Lakeside Books
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 3 hours ago

Phoenix Color division of Lakeside Book Press Operator Job Description Looking to build your career in the commercial printing industry?...

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Flexo Printing Machine Operator-Night Shift

  • Tekni-Plex
  • Chandler, AZ (6 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (6 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

1. Operate various types of printing machines. 2. Prepare and mount printing plates and rollers. 3. Mix and match inks to achieve desired color specifications. 4. Use automatic inspection system....

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Print & Fulfillment Technician - Onsite

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Arizona
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Awarded a Healthiest Employer, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona aims to fulfill its mission to inspire health and make it easy. AZ Blue offers a variety of health insurance products and services...

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Color Print Operator

  • OSG
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 60+ days ago

The Printer Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring production print equipment to ensure accurate, high-quality output in support of print and mail services. This role works within a...

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Print Operator

  • Avery Dennison
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago

Company Description Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible products and solutions that help...

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Demographic Data for Tempe, AZ

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Tempe, AZ

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Tempe, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.3%
High School or GED
30.2%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.2%
Master's Degree
7.4%
Some College
2.6%
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 Tempe, AZ
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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