Pressman Jobs in Oak Park, 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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Graphics Technician

  • Center Line, MI (7 miles from Oak Park, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Center Line, MI (7 miles from Oak Park, MI)
  • 1 day ago

## MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:1. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES2. Graphic Design Principles3. Layout & Composition4. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)5. High School level...

Print Inserter Operator

  • Rochester, MI (18 miles from Oak Park, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rochester, MI (18 miles from Oak Park, MI)
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking detail-oriented High-Speed Mail Inserter Operators to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and troubleshooting high-speed mail...

Printing press assistant 3rd shift -Flexible print/packaging- Novi MI

  • Novi, MI (17 miles from Oak Park, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Novi, MI (17 miles from Oak Park, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Job Details Level: Entry Job Location: Novi, MI - Novi, MI Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Third Job Category:...

Setup Technician Press Support Mon-Fri 2pm-10pm

  • Novi, MI (17 miles from Oak Park, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Novi, MI (17 miles from Oak Park, MI)
  • 18 days ago

Job Details Level: Entry Job Location: Novi, MI - Novi, MI Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Second Job Category:...

Flexo Press Operator $1,000 sign on bonus available for experienced operators!

  • Novi, MI (17 miles from Oak Park, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Novi, MI (17 miles from Oak Park, MI)
  • 22 days ago

Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Novi, MI - Novi, MI Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Second...

Print Press Ink Technician- Inks and coatings - Novi MI

  • Novi, MI (17 miles from Oak Park, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Novi, MI (17 miles from Oak Park, MI)
  • 22 days ago

Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Novi, MI - Novi, MI Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Shift: Days Description Are you a color expert?...

Printer Staging Technician (In-Person)

  • Oak Park, MI
  • 22 days ago
  • Oak Park, MI
  • 22 days ago

As a Staging/MPS Technician for imageOne's Oak Park facility, you will play a crucial role in setting up and staging equipment, providing service and support, offering training, and assisting with...

Printing Press Operator Willing to Relocate (Lithographic, Flexographic or Digital )

  • Detroit, MI (10 miles from Oak Park, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (10 miles from Oak Park, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Description Are you a Lithographic, Flexographic or Digital Printing Press Operator? Open To Relocation? Build your Career with an Industry Leader. As the global leader of premium labels, MCC...

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Oak Park, MI

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Oak Park, MI 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 Oak Park, 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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