Pressman Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

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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Digital Press Operator

  • Torrance, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Torrance, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Previous digital press experience in a professional printing environmentStrong understanding of printing fundamentals, paper characteristics, and quality control processesProficiency with Fujifilm workflow...

Press Operator

  • Gardena, CA (6 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gardena, CA (6 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Press Operator Express Employment Professionals LAX/ Hawthorne is seeking a Press Operator for a company near LAX. For consideration, please call Express LAX/Hawthorne at ... or email your resume...

Digital Press Operator 1

  • Fullerton, CA (21 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fullerton, CA (21 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Purpose: Job Responsibilities: Additional Responsibilities & Qualifications: The Digital Press Operator is responsible for: Coordinating files and printing files to Digital Press....

Adjunct - FY25 Sign Graphics/Screen Printing Instructor

  • Monterey Park, CA (7 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Monterey Park, CA (7 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 5 days ago

LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES PART-TIME POSITION ADJUNCT - FY25 Sign Graphics/Screen Printing Instructor APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: OPENED UNTIL FILLED. The Los...

Large Format Print Operator (1st Shift)

  • Anaheim, CA (18 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (18 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Large Format Print Operator (1st Shift) Anaheim, CA Description We are seeking an experienced roll to roll print operator in our large format printing department. The operator will be responsible...

Digital Press Operator

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (11 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (11 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Digital Press Operator Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 Posted: 05/20/2025 Job Category: Clerical Job Number: 2129850 JOB DESCRIPTION Job Summary The Press Operator ensures high-quality output in a fast-paced...

Field Service Technician

  • Anaheim, CA (18 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (18 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 28 days ago

Achieve. Create. Collaborate. Organize. Essential brands. Innovative products. Smart investment. Winning team. This is what you will find at ACCO Brands. We are passionate about building a culture...

Screen Printing Experience Needed

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 28 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 28 days ago

un SCREEN PRINTING EXPERIENCE NEEDED (San Fernando Valley) image 1 of 4 compensation: Compensation is negotiable DO YOU HAVE SCREEN PRINTING experience? How many years? ARE YOU AVAILABLE FULL TIME...

Print Producer

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Our client is looking to bring a Print Producer for their in-house creative agency. They are looking for an expert in overseeing the catalog print process from initial planning to final delivery....

Materials & Process Technician (Metal 3D Printing)

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 30+ days ago

MATERIALS & PROCESS TECHNICIAN (METAL 3D PRINTING) Freeform is deploying software-defined, autonomous metal 3D printing factories around the world, bringing the scalability of software to physical...

Lithography Technician

  • Baldwin Park, CA (18 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baldwin Park, CA (18 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Lithography Technician (C shift) FormFactor, Inc....

Additive Printer Technician II - PBF (Second Shift)

  • Long Beach, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

About the Team: The Powder Bed Fusion manufacturing team develops, creates, and operates the most advanced additive manufacturing technologies in the world. This best-in-class team makes sure that...

Additive Printer Technician I - PBF (Second Shift)

  • Long Beach, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

About the Team: The Powder Bed Fusion manufacturing team develops, creates, and operates the most advanced additive manufacturing technologies in the world. This best-in-class team makes sure that...

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Los Angeles, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.0%
High School or GED
30.9%
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 Los Angeles, CA
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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