Pressman Jobs in Michigan

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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Label Press Assistant

  • Lansing, MI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 16 hours ago

General Information Job ID ATR50461 Posting Job Title Label Press Assistant Locations MI Lansing Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 24-Apr-2025 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements...

Graphics Technician

  • Center Line, MI
  • 21 hours ago
  • Center Line, MI
  • 21 hours 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
  • 4 days ago
  • Rochester, MI
  • 4 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...

Press Operator C shift Friday-Saturday-Sunday

  • Grand Blanc, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Grand Blanc, MI
  • 4 days ago

Press Operator C shift Friday-Saturday-Sunday Industrial & Manufacturing $ 18 - $ 20 / Hour location_on Grand Blanc, Michigan work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE...

Press Operator 2nd shift

  • Grand Blanc, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Grand Blanc, MI
  • 4 days ago

Press Operator 2nd shift Warehouse $ 19 / Hour location_on Grand Blanc, Michigan work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Job Title: Press Operator -...

Customer Support Technician Remote Support

  • Lansing, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 5 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...

Flexo Press Operator

  • Lansing, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 6 days ago

General Information Job ID ATR50621 Posting Job Title Flexo Press Operator Locations MI Lansing Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 18-Apr-2025 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements...

Offset Press Operator

  • Muskegon, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 7 days ago

Offset Press Operator - 6 Color Press Muskegon, MI | Full-Time | $23-$27/hr Based on Experience Are you an experienced Offset Press Operator looking for a stable full-time opportunity with great hours...

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:...

3D Printing Engineering Technician - 26156

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 14 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 14 days ago

Our client, a Global Leader in the Medical Device Industry has an immediate opening for a** Engineering Lab Technician **for a ** 6 month+ Contract**. Our client offers results-driven people a...

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

  • Novi, MI
  • 18 days ago
  • Novi, 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:...

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
  • 22 days ago
  • Novi, 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...

Press Operator, Level 1

  • Big Rapids, MI
  • 24 days ago
  • Big Rapids, MI
  • 24 days ago

Print Press Operator, Level 1 This pivotal role contributes to the efficient operation of our offset printing press by assisting with setup, maintenance, and operation....

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Michigan

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Michigan 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 Michigan
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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