Pressman Jobs in Virginia

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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Flexo Press Operator - 3rd Shift

  • MCC
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 10 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...

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Printing Press Operator - 2nd Shift

  • MCC
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 30+ 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...

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Wide Format Service Technician (Traveling)

  • Pacific Office Automation
  • Sterling, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sterling, VA
  • 1 day ago

Assist customers with equipment-related questions and provide guidance regarding color management and production workflows....

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Offset Press Assistant

  • Quad/Graphics
  • Winchester, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Winchester, VA
  • 5 days ago

As a global marketing experience company, Quads goal is to help our clients win every day. We use our data-driven integrated marketing and manufacturing platform to streamline solutions for our...

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Heat Press Operator- DTF T-Shirt Printing

  • Imprint Now
  • Richmond, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 5 days ago

Back Share this job Share on Facebook Share on Whatsapp Share on LinkedIn Share on Twitter Share on Email Heat Press Operator- DTF T-Shirt Printing Type onsite Location Richmond Engagement...

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Experienced Automatic Screen Printing Press Operator

  • Springfield, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Springfield, VA
  • 6 days ago

Full-Time Screen Printer** **Company:** Custom Baked Tees **Location:** Springfield, Virginia **Job Type:** Full-Time **About Us:** Custom Baked Tees is a dynamic and growing screen printing...

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Printing Press Operators - Open to Relocate!

  • Multi-Color Corp
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 25 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 25 days ago

Are you a Lithographic, Flexographic or Digital Printing Press Operator? Open To Relocation? We also have 29 other Facilities Including: Fullerton CA. Fort Worth TX. Waukesha WI. Batavia OH....

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Printing Press Operator - 3rd Shift

  • Multi Color Corporation
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 30+ 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...

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Press Flexo Press Operator

  • Multi Color Corporation
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 45+ 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...

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Large Format Digital Press Operator

  • The Vomela Companies
  • Springfield, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Springfield, VA
  • 45+ days ago

Wide Format Print Production Specialist - Springfield, VA Shift: 2nd Shift (2:00 PM - 10:00 PM) Job Type: Full-time Vomela is seeking experienced Wide Format Print Production Specialists / Digital...

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Technician - Plate Making

  • ProAmpac
  • Rocky Mount, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rocky Mount, VA
  • 45+ days ago

ProAmpac is ACTIVELY HIRING at our Rocky Mount, VA facility! About the Company - ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. Providing creative...

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Demographic Data for Virginia

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Virginia

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.3%
High School or GED
30.2%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.2%
Master's Degree
7.4%
Some College
2.6%
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 Virginia
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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