Pressman Jobs in Syracuse, 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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Printing Press Operator

  • North Syracuse, NY (4 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Syracuse, NY (4 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 5 days ago

2nd shift Press Operator Needed! Location: Syracuse Pay Range: $20.00 $24.00 per hour DOE! Job Summary: The Press Operator prints customer labels while maintaining and servicing press equipment....

Printing Press Operator in North Syracuse, NY

  • North Syracuse, NY (4 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Syracuse, NY (4 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 6 days ago

2nd shift Press Operator Needed! Location: Syracuse Pay Range: $20.00 $24.00 per hour DOE! Job Summary: The Press Operator prints customer labels while maintaining and servicing press equipment....

Printing Press Operator

  • North Syracuse, NY (4 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Syracuse, NY (4 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 6 days ago

2nd shift Press Operator Needed! Location: Syracuse Pay Range: $20.00 $24.00 per hour DOE! Job Summary: The Press Operator prints customer labels while maintaining and servicing press equipment....

Digital Print Operator

  • Liverpool, NY (4 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Liverpool, NY (4 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Job Title: Digital Print Operator Department: Printing Reports to: Department Manager Location: Syracuse Full-Time: A typical work schedule is standard business hours, with the flexibility...

Litho Press Operator

  • Baldwinsville, NY (13 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 26 days ago
  • Baldwinsville, NY (13 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 26 days ago

Litho Press Operator PaperWorks - 3.2 Baldwinsville, NY Job Details $26 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k)...

Printing Press Operator Willing to Relocate (Lithographic, Flexographic or Digital )

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Description Are you a Lithographic, Flexographic or Digital Printing Press Operator? Open To Relocation? Build your Career with an Industry Leader. As the global leader of premium labels, MCC...

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Syracuse, NY

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Syracuse, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.8%
High School or GED
31.0%
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 Syracuse, 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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