Pressman Jobs in Dedham, MA

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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Smyth Companies

PRINTING PRESS OPERATOR

Smyth-Boston is seeking candidates who take pride in what they do, love being part of something great, enjoy learning, and creating new opportunities for our customers. From big moments to...

3D Print Production Technician

  • Billerica, MA (21 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Billerica, MA (21 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Summary: This role contributes to ensuring 3D print production goals are met efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards and adherence to safety protocols. As a senior team member of...

Packaging Production Technician

  • Boston, MA (9 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Boston, MA (9 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 17 days ago

We are seeking a hands-on and detail-oriented Packaging Production Technician to join the R&D and Packaging Development department. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with both...

Distribution Technician

  • Norton, MA (19 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Norton, MA (19 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 27 days ago

Company Description Vestcom is the industry leader in technology-driven shelf-edge solutions for Retailers and CPGs. Our data-integrated media solutions drive sales and loyalty, engaging shoppers...

Printer Associate (field service technician)

  • Bedford, MA (18 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Bedford, MA (18 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 29 days ago

Printer Associate (field service technician) Duration: 12 months revolving (long-term + benefits) Location: Bedford, MA NO C2C NO Partnership.. Recruiters will be blocked Summary: be able to do...

Screen-Printing Press Operator

  • Rockland, MA (15 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rockland, MA (15 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

We are currently looking for a Screen-Printing Press Operator who is creative, able to work in a fast-paced environment to produce high-quality prints on T-shirts. The ideal candidate MUST have...

Screen-Print Machine Operator

  • Rockland, MA (15 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rockland, MA (15 miles from Dedham, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

The Screen Print Machine Operator retrieves and applies ink through a processed screen onto a product according to the customer’s order. The Screen Print Machine Operator is comfortable working in...

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Dedham, MA

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Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Dedham, MA 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 Dedham, MA
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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