Pressman Jobs in York, PA

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

  • York, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • York, PA
  • 5 days ago

Now Hiring Press Assistant in York, PA! 2nd and 3rd shift opportunities available! MUST be willing to train on first shift Printing Experience a HUGE plus! Job Description The Press Assistant role...

Print Production Technician

  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 5 days ago

THE POSITION Do you excel at the technical side of print production services? Join the Department of General Services, Bureau of Publications, Printing Division as a Print Production Technician....

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Print Center Bulk Mail Technician

  • Carlisle, PA (22 miles from York, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Carlisle, PA (22 miles from York, PA)
  • 10 days ago

The Print Center Bulk Mail Technician manages and prioritizes multiple Dickinson College and external client bulk mail projects from start to completion. Utilizing specialized software, Excel...

Press Assistant

  • York, PA
  • 18 days ago
  • York, PA
  • 18 days ago

Menasha Corporation Employees, please log-in to your Workday account to apply for positions. ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE) Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses,...

Printing Press Operator, 3rd Shift

  • York, PA
  • 18 days ago
  • York, PA
  • 18 days ago

Description Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by...

Press Assistant, 2nd & 3rd Shift

  • York, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • York, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Description Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by...

Demographic Data for York, PA

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in York, PA

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in York, PA 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 York, PA
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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