Pressman Jobs in Hazelwood, MO

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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Lithographic Printing Operator - Night Shift

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Description Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by...

Shipping and Printing Operator

  • Earth City, MO (4 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Earth City, MO (4 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 6 days ago

Description Introduction Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering...

Board & Flexo Press Operator

  • Saint Charles, MO (5 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 18 days ago
  • Saint Charles, MO (5 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 18 days ago

Sets up and operates flexographic UV printing press to print designs and lettering on rolls of board stock. Will be applying foil to and die cutting board stock. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Reads job orders...

Machine Operator - Printing

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 21 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 21 days ago

Description $17.87 HR OVERTIME PAY AFTER 8 HOURS DAILY .55 PER HOUR 2ND SHIFT / 1.50 HOUR 3RD SHIFT) LOCATED IN AFFTON MO (SOUTH COUNTY) Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global...

Press Operator

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Flexographic Press Operator Department: Press Hall FLSA Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Hourly Reports to: Shift Supervisor Shift: ALL Location: Saint Louis, MO About Us This company is a leading...

Press Operator Assistant

  • O Fallon, MO (17 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • O Fallon, MO (17 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

Job summary: Shamrock Labels is seeking full-time experienced Printing Press Operators (Flexographic) for our O'Fallon, Missouri location. 1st Shift position available. Job Functions: Setup,...

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Hazelwood, MO

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Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Hazelwood, MO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.0%
High School or GED
30.7%
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 Hazelwood, MO
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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