Pressman Jobs in Irondequoit, 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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Wide Format Print Operator

  • Rochester, NY (5 miles from Irondequoit, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, NY (5 miles from Irondequoit, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Print Production Specialist (Wide Format Printing) Location: Rochester NY Company: Beast Coast Custom Job Type: Full-Time Compensation: $18-$25 based on experience About the Role: Beast Coast...

Offset Pressman in Macedon,NY,US

  • Macedon, NY (15 miles from Irondequoit, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Macedon, NY (15 miles from Irondequoit, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

The Offset Pressman will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining offset printing presses to produce high-quality printed materials....

Field Service Technician - Mechatronic - Postpress

  • Irondequoit, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Irondequoit, NY
  • 30+ days ago

What you will do: Perform mechanical/electrical troubleshooting of Heidelberg Postpress bindery equipment Conduct maintenance & training on Heidelberg Postpress commercial bindery equipment Work with...

Printing & Inserting Machine Maintenance Technician

  • Rochester, NY (5 miles from Irondequoit, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY (5 miles from Irondequoit, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Title: Print and Inserting Maintenance Technician Department: Production Reports to: Department Manager Location: Rochester Full-Time: A typical work schedule is standard business hours, with...

Digital Press Operator I

  • Rochester, NY (5 miles from Irondequoit, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY (5 miles from Irondequoit, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

FLOWER CITY GROUP is hiring a Digital Press Operator!...

Demographic Data for Irondequoit, NY

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Irondequoit, NY

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Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Irondequoit, NY 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 Irondequoit, 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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