Pressman Jobs in Dundee, 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/Packer - 1st Shift

Des Plaines, IL (21 miles from Dundee, IL)
2 days ago

Des Plaines, IL (21 miles from Dundee, IL)
2 days ago

Tasks will include running sheet fed, digital presses, bindery equipment, other processing equipment, and shipping/packing....

Flexo Press Operator

Elgin, IL (7 miles from Dundee, IL)
11 days ago

Elgin, IL (7 miles from Dundee, IL)
11 days ago

Overview Create value at TC Transcontinental At TC Transcontinental, we've got it made, and that's because of the expertise of our team. We have been driving innovation since 1976. With over...

Flexographic Press Helper-2nd shift

Crystal Lake, IL (11 miles from Dundee, IL)
12 days ago

Crystal Lake, IL (11 miles from Dundee, IL)
12 days ago

We are seeking a Flexographic Press Helper for the following shift in our Crystal Lake, IL facility: \n Shift available: 2nd shift: 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm, M-F \n Required Skills: \n \n Must be 18...

Digital Print Operator 2 - BCS

Saint Charles, IL (12 miles from Dundee, IL)
15 days ago

Saint Charles, IL (12 miles from Dundee, IL)
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...

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

Elk Grove Village, IL (17 miles from Dundee, IL)
30+ days ago

Elk Grove Village, IL (17 miles from Dundee, 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 (12 miles from Dundee, IL)
30+ days ago

Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from Dundee, 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,...

Print Operations Technician

Glenview, IL (24 miles from Dundee, IL)
45+ days ago

Glenview, IL (24 miles from Dundee, IL)
45+ 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...

Press Operator 2 - Days Sign On Bonus $1000

Elk Grove Village, IL (17 miles from Dundee, IL)
90+ days ago

Elk Grove Village, IL (17 miles from Dundee, 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 Review job specifications...

Assistant Press Operator - KR

Saint Charles, IL (12 miles from Dundee, IL)
90+ days ago

Saint Charles, IL (12 miles from Dundee, IL)
90+ days ago

Job Description The Assistant Press Operator will assists Press Operators with press make ready, operating, and maintaining sheet-fed or web offset printing press....

Press Operator 2 - Nights $1000 Sign On Bonus

Elk Grove Village, IL (17 miles from Dundee, IL)
90+ days ago

Elk Grove Village, IL (17 miles from Dundee, IL)
90+ days ago

Press Operator 1 - Nights

Elk Grove Village, IL (17 miles from Dundee, IL)
90+ days ago

Elk Grove Village, IL (17 miles from Dundee, 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...

Press Operator 3 - Days $2000 Sign on Bonus

Elk Grove Village, IL (17 miles from Dundee, IL)
90+ days ago

Elk Grove Village, IL (17 miles from Dundee, IL)
90+ days ago

operation duties as directed by the supervisors Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain a Litho Press, In-line double web press, Harris M10, and a mini web 6 color web printing press or, multi-color offset...

Press Operator 3 - Nights $2000 Sign On Bonus

Elk Grove Village, IL (17 miles from Dundee, IL)
90+ days ago

Elk Grove Village, IL (17 miles from Dundee, IL)
90+ days ago

quality of product, lead and direct press crew, maintain press, and work on other operation duties as directed by the supervisors Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain a gravure press or, multi-color offset...

Press Assistant 2

Saint Charles, IL (12 miles from Dundee, IL)
90+ days ago

Saint Charles, IL (12 miles from Dundee, IL)
90+ days ago

Company Description Sign on Bonus $1,000 2nd shift position hours: 3:00pm to 11:00 pm 3rd shift position hours: 11:00pm to 7:00am RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print,...

Inserter Operator 2 - Day Shifts - BCS

Saint Charles, IL (12 miles from Dundee, IL)
90+ days ago

Saint Charles, IL (12 miles from Dundee, IL)
90+ 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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Demographic Data for Dundee, IL

Moving to Dundee, IL? Find some basic demographic data about Dundee, IL below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Dundee, IL

Local

National

Total Population

16,342

Number of Businesses

725

City Size

Medium/Sm

Title Synonyms

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Press Operator

Salary for Pressman Jobs in Dundee, IL

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Dundee, 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 Dundee, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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