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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Position Overview: The Bindery Specialist and Digital Press Operator is responsible for the production of printed materials using digital presses and the finishing/bindery equipment....

Flexographic Press Operator - 1st Shift

  • Kentwood, MI
  • 12 days ago
  • Kentwood, MI
  • 12 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...

Flexo Press Operator Sun-Thurs nights 10 pm-6 am

  • Novi, MI
  • 24 days ago
  • Novi, MI
  • 24 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: Third...

Press Operator 3

  • Madison Heights, MI
  • 25 days ago
  • Madison Heights, MI
  • 25 days ago

Job Description Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain a gravure press or, multi-color offset press to print single-color, two-color, and/or multi-color work which includes large solids, screen tints...

Press Operator in Lansing,MI,US

  • Lansing, MI
  • 28 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 28 days ago

Our commercial printing facility is state of the art. The most advanced equipment in the industry, and continually being upgraded to suit our customers needs....

Flexo Press Operator 2nd shift Mon-Fri 2pm-10pm

  • Novi, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Novi, MI
  • 30+ 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...

Flexo Press- Ink Technician- Experience in print/packaging

  • Novi, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Novi, MI
  • 30+ 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?...

Press Operator, Level 1

  • Big Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Big Rapids, MI
  • 30+ 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....

FT Support - Printer-Copier Technician Specialist

  • Lansing, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Title: FT Support - Printer-Copier Technician Specialist This posting is open until filled. The date after which applications are not guaranteed review is : 2/14/25 Hours Per Week: 40 Hours...

Title: FT Support - Printer-Copier Technician Specialist This posting is open until filled. The date after which applications are not guaranteed review is : 2/14/25 Hours Per Week: 40 Hours...

Screen Print Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Ypsilanti, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ypsilanti, MI
  • 45+ days ago

Underground Printing (UGPs) Mission Statement is to help bring customer communities to life through custom branded apparel & merchandise. Underground has experienced rapid growth, ranking in the...

Press Operator

  • Grand Blanc, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Grand Blanc, MI
  • 60+ days ago

Press Operator Warehouse $ 19 / Hour location_on Grand Blanc, Michigan work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco is hiring immediately for Press...

Printer Staging Technician (In-Person)

  • Oak Park, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oak Park, MI
  • 90+ 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...

Flexographic Press Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Kentwood, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kentwood, MI
  • 90+ 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...

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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
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 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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