Pressman Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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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Press Assistant

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago

GENERAL PURPOSE : Responsible for the performance of manual and machine tasks in the set up, maintenance, and operation of sheet-fed offset press to accurately produce product to customer specifications...

Pressman

  • Garner, NC (9 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Garner, NC (9 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 4 days ago

As an Offset Sheetfed Pressman, you will lead the press crew and operate an offset printing press, ensuring high-quality production and efficient setup, maintenance, and operation....

Offset Sheetfed Pressman

  • Garner, NC (9 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Garner, NC (9 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 5 days ago

As an Offset Sheetfed Pressman, you will lead the press crew and operate an offset printing press, ensuring high-quality production and efficient setup, maintenance, and operation....

Press Operator 3

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 8 days ago

maintain the press, making minor repairs and replacing worn or broken parts as required Performs periodic maintenance recommended by the manufacturer Qualifications Requires thorough knowledge of offset...

Press Operator

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 22 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Makes ready and operates a web offset press to manufacture printed materials according to written specifications by performing the following duties....

Inkjet Roll-Fed Press Operator

  • Garner, NC (9 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 25 days ago
  • Garner, NC (9 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 25 days ago

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off AlphaGraphics of Downtown Raleigh / Printelect is a...

Digital Press Operator

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

printing procedures, materials and specifications, equipment, and safety requirements and skills to perform assignments Skill to read and understand job specifications and knowledge of press capabilities...

Press Operator 3 - KBA

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain a gravure press or, multi-color offset press to print single-color, two-color, and/or multi-color work which includes large solids, screen tints, line and halftones...

Assistant Press Operator - KBA

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description The Assistant Press Operator will assists Press Operators with press make ready, operating, and maintaining sheet-fed or web offset printing press....

Press Assistant 2

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Company Description RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the...

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC
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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