Pressman Jobs in Springfield, 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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Lead Flexo Press Operator (Mark Andy/Webtron)

  • Windsor, CT (17 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Windsor, CT (17 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 4 days ago

SUMMARY Proficient in the operation of a narrow flexo press up to 10 colors as well as general knowledge of digital web printing. The Lead Flexo Press operator is responsible for running a press...

Customer Support Technician Remote Support

  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 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...

Pre-Press Operator

  • Westfield, MA (10 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Westfield, MA (10 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Join Our Team as a Pre-Press Operator Location: Dion Label Printing 539 North Rd. Westfield, MA Shift: Day Job Type: Full time Dion Label Printing, an Inovar Packaging Group, LLC Company, is proud...

Print Machine Operator

  • South Windsor, CT (18 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • South Windsor, CT (18 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 15 days ago

Are you motivated to hit production goals? We are looking for Print Machine Operators who want to turn their hard work into money. The right candidate will be a self-starter who can catch on...

Print Press Helper

  • Springfield, MA
  • 17 days ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 17 days ago

Print Press Helper PeopleReady of Springfield, MA is now hiring Print Press Helpers! Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow. As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from: Next-day...

Print Machine Operator (12hr Days)

  • South Windsor, CT (18 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • South Windsor, CT (18 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 23 days ago

Are you motivated to hit production goals? We are looking for Machine Operators who want to turn their hard work into money. The right candidate will be a self-starter who can catch on quickly and...

Screen Printer Wanted

  • Northampton, MA (15 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Northampton, MA (15 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 25 days ago

un screen printer wanted (Northampton, MA) Mantis Graphics compensation: $18-20/ hour employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Screen printer Busy t-shirt shop seeking flexible,...

Machine Technician - Extrusion / Printing

  • Easthampton, MA (14 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Easthampton, MA (14 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Harnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of 40,000+ employees across more than 240+ global locations, we develop, design, and manufacture innovative products...

Press Operator 2 - 2nd Shift

  • Manchester, CT (23 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Manchester, CT (23 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Hours 2: pm to 10 pm, Monday - Friday Qualifications Requires thorough knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials and specifiactions, equipment, and safety requirements and skills to perform...

Digital Press Operator - 1st shift

  • Windsor, CT (17 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Windsor, CT (17 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

WORK LOCATION: WINDSOR, CT 06095 WORK SCHEDULE : Monday - Friday; 7:30 am - 3:30 pm SUMMARY Proficient in the operation of a narrow digital press....

Print Operator

  • Windsor, CT (17 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Windsor, CT (17 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

About the Role: As an Insert Operator I, you will play a vital role in our mail processing operations, ensuring efficient and accurate insertion of various documents. Operating and troubleshooting...

Press Operator - Operator 2

  • East Windsor, CT (13 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • East Windsor, CT (13 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

We are seeking great talent to help us build The DNA of tech. Vishay manufactures one of the world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components that are...

Demographic Data for Springfield, MA

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Springfield, MA

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, 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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