Pressman Jobs in Washington, DC

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, Print Production Facility

  • Columbia, MD (22 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (22 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 2 days ago

As a Print Production Digital Press Specialist, you will be collaborative and inclusive in helping our customers meet their copy and print needs while being part of a fun, team-oriented culture....

Experienced Screen Printer

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Looking For a Full Time / Part Time Screen Printer. (experience wanted) Screen Printing You will be tested on knowledge and skill. This Job Consist Of Printing On Garments and Keeping Warehouse...

Press Feeder

  • Upper Marlboro, MD (15 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Upper Marlboro, MD (15 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 2 days ago

Job Details Job Location : UPPER MARLBORO, MD Salary Range : $19.00 - $21.00 Hourly PRESS FEEDER DCG ONE is one of the largest privately held marketing service providers in the country. Based in...

Customer Support Technician Remote Support

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days 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...

Field System Admin - SMIT (Printer Technician) - Onsite - Norfolk, VA

  • Herndon, VA (19 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (19 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 6 days ago

Field System Admin - SMIT (Printer Technician) - Onsite - Norfolk, VA Field System Admin - SMIT (Printer Technician) - Onsite - Norfolk, VAat CDW Careers Job ID: R25_00001398 Focus Area: Delivery...

Printer Technician (Field System Admin Mid - SMIT) - Onsite - Dahlgren, VA

  • Reston, VA (17 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Reston, VA (17 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 28 days ago

Description At CDW, we make it happen, together. Trust, connection, and commitment are at the heart of how we work together to deliver for our customers. It's why we're coworkers, not just...

Description Are you a Lithographic, Flexographic or Digital Printing Press Operator? Open To Relocation? Build your Career with an Industry Leader. As the global leader of premium labels, MCC...

Technician Standard I - Printer Deployment Technician

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Technician Standard I - Printer Deployment Technician#24-34191 $24-$27 per hour Washington, DC All On-site Job Description Position Summary: Title: Technician Standard I - Printer Deployment...

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Washington, DC

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Washington, DC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.8%
High School or GED
31.0%
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 Washington, DC
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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