Pressman Jobs in Pasadena, 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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Flexo & Digital Printing Press Operator

  • Burbank, CA (10 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Burbank, CA (10 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

We are a small women-owned label printing company based in Burbank, looking for a skilled Digital and Flexographic Press Operator to join our growing production team. We're seeking someone who is:...

Screen Printer / Serigrafia

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Se Habla Espanol!! We are looking for a reliable screen printer with at least 3+ years of experience. The job requires knowledge of automatic & manual presses, preferably M&R. Responsibilities and...

Art Producer/Print Producer

  • Culver City, CA (18 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Culver City, CA (18 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Art Producer/Print Producer Join our dynamic team as a Project/Program Manager II, where you'll lead the creation of Key Art for high-profile titles. This role is perfect for a seasoned project...

Print Machine Operator

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 29 days ago

Print Machine Operator Job Employer Name:SpiderID: 13954701 Location: Los Angeles, CaliforniaDate Posted: 3/4/2025 Wage:Category: Manufacturing Job Code: Job Description: Platon Graphics is...

Flexographic Press Operator

  • Fullerton, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fullerton, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Flexographic Press Operator Multi-Color Corporation MCC $24.60 - $36.50 / hr life insurance, 401(k) United States, California, Fullerton 531 North Airpark Drive (Show on map) Jun 10, 2025...

Press Printing Operator Associate

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Press Printing Operator Associate Adecco is hiring for our client in the Marina Del Rey area. This client provides printed material for their clients in a climate-controlled facility. You will be...

Digital Press Operator

  • Torrance, CA (24 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Torrance, CA (24 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Digital Press Operator

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (16 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (16 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 45+ 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...

Materials & Process Technician (Metal 3D Printing)

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 60+ 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 (10 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Baldwin Park, CA (10 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

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

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Pasadena, CA

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Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Pasadena, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.0%
High School or GED
30.8%
Associate's Degree
12.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.3%
Master's Degree
7.3%
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 Pasadena, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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