Pressman Jobs in Liberty, 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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Offset Press Operator I (Feeder)

  • NextPage
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 5 days ago

Press Feeder, you will be responsible for communicating with personnel in verbal and written form, learning to assist, maintain, and help print on a Komori Offset Printing Machine, and focusing on...

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Digital HP Indigo Press Operator

  • THE KENNEDY GROUP LIMITED
  • Kansas City, KS (16 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (16 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 6 days ago

Familiarity with digital front-end (DFE) systems, color management, and RIP software preferred. Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and perform minor equipment adjustments....

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Flexographic Press Operator

  • NextPage
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 26 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 26 days ago

Overview Flexographic Press Operator | Printing Press Operator Are you a Press Operator and are protective of your work and team? Do you have Flexographic Press experience and value kindness? As a...

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Weekend Manufacturing Label Press Assistant

  • THE KENNEDY GROUP LIMITED
  • Kansas City, KS (16 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (16 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Title: Pressroom Assistant - Weekends: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 6am-6:30pm Tabco, an Inovar Packaging Group, LLC Company, is proud to be one of North America's premier flexographic and digital printing...

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Ink Inplant Technician: Kansas City, KS

  • Sun Chemical Corporation
  • Kansas City, KS (16 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (16 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials,...

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Press Operator

  • Plastic Packaging Technologies
  • Kansas City, KS (16 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (16 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Flexo Press Operator Bring your skills to a Pressroom that values quality, teamwork, and growth Are you a Flexographic Press Operator who takes pride in clean runs, tight registration, and getting...

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Demographic Data for Liberty, MO

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Liberty, MO

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Liberty, MO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.3%
High School or GED
30.2%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.2%
Master's Degree
7.4%
Some College
2.6%
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 Liberty, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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