Pressman Jobs in Hudsonville, MI

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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Flexo Press Operator Assistant

  • Allegan, MI (22 miles from Hudsonville, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Allegan, MI (22 miles from Hudsonville, MI)
  • 4 days ago

General Information Job ID ATR52991 Posting Job Title Flexo Press Operator Assistant Locations MI Allegan Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 09-Jul-2025 Relocation Support No Description &...

Manual Press Operator - 2nd shift/Byron Center

  • Byron Center, MI (8 miles from Hudsonville, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Byron Center, MI (8 miles from Hudsonville, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Set-up and adjust power presses to perform operations such as punch, blank, notch, shear, form, draw, upset, coin rivet, etc, on a diversified line of work having close dimensional and...

Flexographic Press Operator - 1st Shift

  • Kentwood, MI (12 miles from Hudsonville, MI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Kentwood, MI (12 miles from Hudsonville, MI)
  • 23 days ago

Who We Are: Advantage Label & Packaging ( A UFP Packaging Company ), was built upon the belief that relationships are the fundamental elements for success. From our customers and vendors to our...

Demographic Data for Hudsonville, MI

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Hudsonville, MI

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Hudsonville, MI 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 Hudsonville, MI
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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