Pressman Jobs in New York, 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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AliGraphics

Digital Pressman

  • AliGraphics
  • West Harrison, NY (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 7 hours ago
  • AliGraphics
  • West Harrison, NY (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 7 hours ago

Responsibilities: Offset Printing: Operate offset (2-color) presses by loading plates, inks, and stock, and maintain proper ink/water balance....

AliGraphics

Pre - Press Operator / Graphics Design

  • AliGraphics
  • West Harrison, NY (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 7 hours ago
  • AliGraphics
  • West Harrison, NY (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 7 hours ago

Qualifications: Proficient in graphic design and layout software (Adobe Creative Suite, Pitstop Pro, Font Management). Strong understanding of digital file formats (PDF, TIFF, EPS) on Mac systems....

Offset Press Operator

  • Port Washington, NY (16 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Port Washington, NY (16 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Hiring Immediately - Full Time Offset Press Operator - Hicksville, NY 2nd Shift: 3PM-1AM; During overtime 5 PM-5AM This is a unionized facility Payrate: $34.29 + 7% Shift Differential for working 2nd...

Experienced Screen Printer

  • Perth Amboy, NJ (21 miles from New York, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (21 miles from New York, NY)
  • 2 days ago

un Experienced Screen Printer (Perth Amboy) compensation: 25.00 per hour and up based on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Screen Printer We are looking for an...

Print Operator Saturday - Wednesday 5:00 pm to 2:00 am 22/hr

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

We are currently hiring a Reprographics Associate to represent Forrest Solutions and our client, a legal/ financial firm. The ideal candidate would have prior experience in a print production...

Experienced Screen Printer

  • Perth Amboy, NJ (21 miles from New York, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (21 miles from New York, NY)
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for an experienced screen printer. We run 3 automatics and a few manual presses. Job is full time 9-5 daily. Start immediately.

Printing Press Operators and Helpers

  • Garden City, NY (18 miles from New York, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Garden City, NY (18 miles from New York, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Printing Press Operator Overnight Shift 6pm to 6amTraining may be done on the first shift for the first month.The Printing Press Operator will be responsible for operating all machinery in the...

Press Feeder Operator

  • Plainfield, NJ (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Plainfield, NJ (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a...

Digital Print Operator - Brooklyn Navy Yards

  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago

Digital Print Operator - Brooklyn Navy Yards Brooklyn, New York Since F. Schumacher & Co. was founded in 1889, our family-owned design house has been synonymous with style, taste, and...

RisoLAB Technician (Evenings and Weekends Shift)

  • New York, NY
  • 25 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 25 days ago

Previous experience working with Risograph printing, traditional printmaking, and/or offset or digital press operations is required....

Pressman

  • Norwood, NJ (16 miles from New York, NY)
  • 26 days ago
  • Norwood, NJ (16 miles from New York, NY)
  • 26 days ago

Key Responsibilities Set up and operate offset printing presses (e.g., Heidelberg, Muller Martin, Edelmann, etc.)...

Field Service Technician, Mechanical, FFG/DRO

  • Parsippany, NJ (22 miles from New York, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (22 miles from New York, NY)
  • 28 days ago

Field Service Technician, Mechanical, FFG/DRO BNA - Bobst North America Do you want to be a part of a Global organization within the packaging industry? Did you know that around half of the...

Field Service Technician, LLAM, Mechanic + Process

  • Parsippany, NJ (22 miles from New York, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (22 miles from New York, NY)
  • 28 days ago

Field Service Technician, LLAM, Mechanic + Process BNA - Bobst North America Bobst North America named to Forbes Best Midsize Employers List 3 years in a row! Do you want to be a part of a Global...

Field Service Technician, Mechanical, SPO/FLEXO

  • Parsippany, NJ (22 miles from New York, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (22 miles from New York, NY)
  • 28 days ago

Field Service Technician, Mechanical, SPO/FLEXO BNA - Bobst North America Bobst North America named to Forbes Best Midsize Employers List 3 years in a row! Do you want to be a part of a Global...

Press Operator

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Close Press Operator Macedon, New York Technicians 25 days ago Apply Summary: Seeking a Printing Press Operator skilled in operating and maintaining offset printing presses for high-quality material...

Demographic Data for New York, NY

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in New York, NY

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in New York, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.0%
High School or GED
30.9%
Associate's Degree
12.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.3%
Master's Degree
7.2%
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 New York, 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%


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