Pressman Jobs in Tennessee
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.

Printing Press Operator Willing to Relocate (Lithographic, Flexographic or Digital )
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Nashville, TN
- 1 day ago
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Nashville, TN
- 1 day ago
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 helps brands...

- Multi-Color Corporation
- Knoxville, TN
- 5 days ago
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Knoxville, TN
- 5 days ago
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 over a...
The successful candidate will operate the HP Indigo 6800 digital press to produce high-quality printed labels and ensure efficient, consistent, and timely production....
Job Details Job Location: Cordova, TN - Cordova, TN Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Second Description Book Press...
press, wide-format, CTP or Print on Demand industries. + Knowledge of Salesforce Service Cloud + Proficient in 3 or more product line technologies + Thorough understanding of Fujifilm portfolio of...
Heidelberg Speedmaster or KBA Sheetfed Press Operator experience is required....
Start a new career with us. Taylor Corporation is a growing, dynamic company with big plans for the future and our people. Family owned and proud of it, we power our employees potential and strive...
The Press Operator position operates assigned Flexographic printing equipment to create a label product which meets the customer s specifications. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Operate press and run print...
un Screen Printer Automatic press (Memphis) Wiseman Art Studios 401 Cumberland Street near Broad Ave. compensation: 18 an hour to start for experienced employment type: experience level: mid level...
Printing Press Operator- 3rd shift Manufacturing Knoxville, Tennessee Description Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in...
About Albea & the Product line that is recruiting Albea is a global leader in beauty, personal care, oral care, pharmaceutical and food packaging. Our site, Albea Shelbyville is specialized in...
Screen Printer Apprentice (Friday - Sunday, 7:00 AM - 7:45 PM)
- Memphis, TN
- 90+ days ago
- Memphis, TN
- 90+ days ago
(Friday - Sunday, 7:00 AM - 7:45 PM) *See below for hourly rates* Radians is a Memphis, TN-based manufacturer of quality safety glasses, including their premium Crossfire line, hearing protection,...
Screen Printer Apprentice (Monday - Thursday; 4:45 PM - 3:30 AM)
- Memphis, TN
- 90+ days ago
- Memphis, TN
- 90+ days ago
(Monday - Thursday; 5:00 PM - 3:45 AM) *See below for hourly rates* Radians is a Memphis, TN-based manufacturer of quality safety glasses, including their premium Crossfire line, hearing...
Screen Printer Apprentice (Monday - Thursday; 6:00 AM - 4:45 PM)
- Memphis, TN
- 90+ days ago
- Memphis, TN
- 90+ days ago
(Monday - Thursday; 6:00 AM - 4:45 PM) *See below for hourly rates* Radians is a Memphis, TN-based manufacturer of quality safety glasses, including their premium Crossfire line, hearing...
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Pressmans in Tennessee offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Pressman position
- Housekeeping
- Regulations
- Flexibility
- Micrometers
- Offset Printing
- Equipment Maintenance
- Offset Press
- Digital Press
- Heidelberg
- Bindery
- Flexography
- Commercial Printing
- Plate Making
- Lithography
- Digital Printing
- Color Management
- Large Format Printing
- Binding
- Die Cutting
- Print Production
- Laminating
- Screen Printing
- Prepress
- Printing
- Print Design
- Color Matching
- Direct Mail
- Color Theory
- Finishing
- Machine Operation
- Mechanically Inclined
- Publishing
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Graphic Design
- Preventive Maintenance
- Packing
- Quality Control Inspection
- Specifications
- Installation
- Packaging
- Math
- Quality Control
- Troubleshooting
- High School Diploma
- Filing
- Inventory Management
- Sales
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Office
- Time Management
- Teamwork
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Training and Development
- Communication Skills
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