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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Pressman Level 3 & Level 4 (3rd Shift) Sign-On Bonus Available

  • Cartamundi East Longmeadow LLC
  • East Longmeadow, MA (5 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • East Longmeadow, MA (5 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Preferred skills such as knowledge of digital printing and color theory enhance the Pressman's ability to handle diverse printing jobs and contribute to process innovation. PI284404137...

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Print Press Helper

  • PeopleReady
  • Springfield, MA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 5 hours 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...

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Printer Support Technician

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

Candidates who receive an offer will be required to successfully complete a background check and drug test as a condition of employment. Printer Support Technician Hartford, CT (Onsite)...

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Printer Support Technician

  • Compunnel Inc.
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago

This role is responsible for the daily support of site-specific network and workstation printers. The primary duties include assessing printer breaks, troubleshooting paper jams, fixing printer...

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Digital Press Operator

  • Allied Printing Services
  • Manchester, CT (23 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Manchester, CT (23 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary: The Digital Press Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining Canon, Zeikon, and Komori digital presses to produce vibrant, high-quality printed materials that meet...

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2nd Pressman

  • Allied Printing Services
  • Manchester, CT (23 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Manchester, CT (23 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 7 days ago

What You Bring High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. 4 or more years of pressroom experience in a commercial printing setting....

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Certified Printer Technician - Hartford, CT

  • Velocity A Managed Solutions Company
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

General Summary: We are seeking a Certified Printer Field Technician to join our growing team. This role combines hands-on expertise in printer service and repair with field installation and...

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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
33.3%
High School or GED
30.2%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.2%
Master's Degree
7.4%
Some College
2.6%
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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