Pressman Jobs in Bridgeview, IL

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 Operator - 1st Shift

  • Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Shift/Hours: Monday - Friday, 5:00am - 1:00pm Responsible for the operation and manual setup/changeovers of multi-color sheet fed or high speed continuous/web presses. Perform a complete effective...

OPS - Press Feeder

  • Niles, IL (20 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Niles, IL (20 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Job Purpose: Job Responsibilities: Additional Responsibilities & Qualifications: TBD Pay Range - $18 - $24 Work Experience: Education: No Education Preferences What We Offer Engaging and inclusive...

Field Service Technician/Engineer - Industrial Printing

  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Field Service Technician/Engineer - Industrial Printing Durst Image Technology $55,000-$80,000/yr - Total compensation includes base salary, bonus opportunity, and overtime. Also: 401k with match,...

Printing Press Operator - Heidelberg Press

  • Bolingbrook, IL (14 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (14 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 18 days ago

This position will operate Heidelberg Printing Presses, applying inks and coatings to packaging materials while ensuring quality standards, safety, and efficiency are met....

Press Operator II - Night Shift

  • Bolingbrook, IL (14 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (14 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 21 days ago

Set up, operate, and monitor HP Indigo digital presses to produce high-quality prints. Set up, operate, and monitor Canon Oce Vario digital presses to produce high-quality prints....

Digital Press Operator - 3rd Shift

  • Bolingbrook, IL (14 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (14 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 21 days ago

Set up, operate, and monitor HP Indigo digital presses to produce high-quality prints. Set up, operate, and monitor Canon Oce Vario digital presses to produce high-quality prints....

Machine Operator (printing Press) - Starting Pay - $21.87 $2,000 Signing Bonus!

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (21 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (21 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

$2,000 SIGNING BONUS! OPPORTUNITY: We are a Foodservice folding carton manufacturing operation seeking candidates to join our Elk Grove Village, IL team. We're recruiting for multiple positions so...

Printer Technician

  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Id : 4089, Title : Printer Technician, Category : Service Delivery, RequisitionType : United States, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...788, ExternalPostedStartDate : 2025-05-27T19:48:22 00:00,...

Digital Press Operator

  • Berkeley, IL (11 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Berkeley, IL (11 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Description Mittera is currently seeking Digital Press Operators where employees are appreciated and rewarded for the work they put in....

Print Operations Technician

  • Glenview, IL (23 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Glenview, IL (23 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Print Operations Technician to join our team at Guarantee Trust Life. As a member of the IT Infrastructure team, this entry-level role is a great way...

Lead Offset Press Operator

  • Woodridge, IL (12 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (12 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

General Information Job ID ATR51846 Posting Job Title Lead Offset Press Operator Locations IL Woodridge Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 22-May-2025 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements...

Lead Press Operator

  • Woodridge, IL (12 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (12 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Must have minimum of five years' manufacturing experience performing First Press Operator duties on sheet-fed equipment comparable to Heidelberg with knowledge of CP2000 console....

Press Operator 2 - Days Sign On Bonus $1000

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (21 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (21 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

press to print single-color, two-color, and/or multi-color work which includes large solids, screen tints, line and halftones with critical color values and registration requirements Review job specifications...

Press Operator 2 - Nights $1000 Sign On Bonus

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (21 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (21 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

press to print single-color, two-color, and/or multi-color work which includes large solids, screen tints, line and halftones with critical color values and registration requirements ranging from hairline...

Press Operator 1 - Nights

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (21 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (21 miles from Bridgeview, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description Responsibilities: Assist with set up, adjust, operate, and maintain single or multi-color offset press Perform all make-ready tasks associated with the type of press operated such as...

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Bridgeview, IL

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Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Bridgeview, IL 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 Bridgeview, IL
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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