Pressman Jobs in Farmingdale, NY

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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Overnight Print Operator

  • Brentwood, NY (10 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Brentwood, NY (10 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Are you looking to join a company that can provide great stability and a good work environment? We are currently looking for Printer Operators to join a diverse team in Deer Park, NY. Would you...

Overnight Print Machine Operator

  • Brentwood, NY (10 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Brentwood, NY (10 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 18 days ago

Do you enjoy hands-on work and have an eye for detail? We are looking for Printer Operators to work in the production facility of a prestigious financial company located in Brentwood. This is an...

Night Shift Machine Operator

  • Brentwood, NY (10 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Brentwood, NY (10 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 18 days ago

Does the idea of an open, challenging, and collaborative environment put a smile on your face? We are hiring entry level Printer Operators to work in the production facility of a prestigious...

Print Machine Operator

  • Brentwood, NY (10 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Brentwood, NY (10 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 18 days ago

Ready for your next manufacturing, warehouse or industrial job opportunity? We are hiring entry level Printer Operators to work in the production facility of a prestigious financial company in...

Print Machine Operator 1130pm-730am

  • Brentwood, NY (10 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Brentwood, NY (10 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 23 days ago

Are you interested in an entry-level position with the opportunity to learn and develop a new set of skills? Do you want to work for a company that is committed to employee safety where you will...

Press Operator (3rd Shift)

  • Bohemia, NY (16 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 26 days ago
  • Bohemia, NY (16 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 26 days ago

Work Schedule Third Shift (Nights) Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves,...

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Farmingdale, NY

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Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Farmingdale, NY 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 Farmingdale, NY
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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