Pressman Jobs in East Weymouth, 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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Hybrid Digital/Inkjet Press Operator, 2nd shift

  • Peabody, MA (22 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Peabody, MA (22 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 21 hours ago

press Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals Must be able to read and interpret ruler, scales and other measurement...

Distribution Technician

  • Norton, MA (21 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norton, MA (21 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 30+ 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...

Screen-Print Machine Operator

  • Rockland, MA (6 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rockland, MA (6 miles from East Weymouth, 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...

Demographic Data for East Weymouth, MA

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in East Weymouth, MA

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in East Weymouth, 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 East Weymouth, 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%


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