Pressman Jobs in California

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
  • 14 hours ago
  • Burbank, CA
  • 14 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:...

Process Technician 1

  • Fremont, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fremont, CA
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview The Process Technician1's role is to assist Engineers in the execution and analysis of 3D printed builds and perform maintenance in support of tool operation within the overall...

Sheetfed Offset Press Operator III

  • Patton, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Patton, CA
  • 4 days ago

-XXX Working Title: Sheetfed Offset Press Operator III Classification: SHEETFED OFFSET PRESS OPERATOR III $5,062.00 - $6,341.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification...

Combination Flexo-Offset Press Operator 3rd shift

  • Napa, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Napa, CA
  • 4 days ago

Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Napa, CA - Napa, CA Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: Negligible Job Shift: Third...

Print, Media, and Design Technician Northeastern University

  • Oakland, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 4 days ago

Print, Media, and Design Technician About the Opportunity Job Summary: The Print, Media and Design Technician will assist with the day-to-day operations of the photography studios, digital print...

Screenprinting Press Operator & General Helper

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 4 days ago

Screen printing/screen making facility located in Santa Rosa (north bay) is looking for a local, RELIABLE, and motivated individual to become our shop's press operator and general helper....

Print, Media, and Design Technician

  • Oakland, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 5 days ago

About the Opportunity Job Summary: The Print, Media and Design Technician will assist with the day-to-day operations of the photography studios, digital print lab, computer graphics lab and...

Digital Copy/Print Operator M-F 8:30 to 5:00 Paid Holidays/Vacation

  • San Marcos, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Marcos, CA
  • 5 days ago

We are a growing Digital copy/print shop in San Marcos and need immediately a full time/Part time copy operator to run our digital copy/print department. Need to operate Xerox copiers/printers, do...

Maintenance Technician Print Label Systems

  • Lodi, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Lodi, CA
  • 5 days ago

Pacific Coast Producers (PCP), a growing agricultural cooperative with food production facilities across the West Coast, is seeking an experienced and innovative Maintenance Technician – Print...

Setup Technician 2nd shift

  • Merced, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Merced, CA
  • 6 days ago

Job Details Level: Entry Job Location: Merced, CA - Merced, CA Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Third Job...

Screen Printer / Serigrafia

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, 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...

Screen Printer

  • Yorba Linda, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Yorba Linda, CA
  • 6 days ago

Becker's Fabrication, a printer focused on labels, overlays and other plastic printing, is looking for an experienced screen printer. We use both semi-automatic and fully automatic presses. Job...

Lithographic Press Operator

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 10 days ago

Offset Press Operator Job Description As an Offset Press Operator, you will set up, operate, and maintain offset printing presses....

3D Print Lab Technician, Vehicle Integration

  • Newark, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Newark, CA
  • 13 days ago

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived...

Digital Print Operator 3

  • Irvine, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 15 days ago

Company Description RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the...

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in California

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in California 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 California
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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