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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Multi-Color Corporation

Flexo Press Operator

Build your Career with an Industry Leader Multi -Color Corporation is the worlds largest premier label and packaging supplier, serving the worlds most iconic brands. Backed by over a century of...

Press Assistant 2 South

  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 3 days ago

Lakeside Book Company is looking for Press Assistants to join our team! Press Assistants also perform routine maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating the equipment to ensure a safe working...

Field Service Technician - Level 3 (CTP/Wide Format)

  • Richmond, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 5 days ago

Fujifilm Field Service Technician - Level 3 (CTP/Wide Format) in Richmond , Virginia Position Overview The Field Service Technician - Level 3 will report to the Regional Support Manager and will...

Assistant Litho Press Operator

  • Richmond, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 6 days ago

Stability. Innovation. Industry Leader - We are Silgan. We are proud to be an essential part of the world's food supply chain and are looking for team members who will take this job as seriously...

Web Press Operator

  • Richmond, VA
  • 14 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 14 days ago

Ready to take your Web Press Operator skills to the next level? Join a fast-paced, industry-leading printing company in Richmond, VA, with over 50 years of success in direct mail printing. Be part...

Digital Press Operator - 1st Shift

  • Forest, VA
  • 17 days ago
  • Forest, VA
  • 17 days ago

Innovairre Communications – WE HELP PEOPLE WHO HELP PEOPLE We make great things happen for some of the world’s most vibrant organizations. We are the worldwide leader in non-profit fundraising....

Printing Press Operator

  • Fairfax, VA
  • 22 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 22 days ago

Printing Press Operator Job Category: Communications Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%...

Press Assistant

  • Reston, VA
  • 25 days ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 25 days ago

Press Assistant Position Type Full-time Department Marketing About the Role The Press Assistant will handle print and web pitches, assisting the Press Secretary with major outlets. They will also...

2nd shift CNC Brake Press Operator

  • Atkins, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atkins, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Smyth County Machine 2nd shift CNC Brake Press Operator in Atkins , Virginia Requirements: Performs all duties instructed with minimum supervision. Must have good math skills and blueprint reading...

Tier Printer Technician II

  • McLean, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • McLean, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Overview The Printer Tech II Serves as Field Service networked printer SME for the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) Rocket Lab specialized IT Support Team at Edwards AFB, CA. Provide intermediate...

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...

Inplant Technician

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 45+ days ago

Our client, a leader in the Industrial sector, is seeking an Inplant Technician to join their team. As an Inplant Technician, you will be part of the manufacturing department supporting customer...

Printer/Computer Support Technician

  • Lexington, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lexington, VA
  • 45+ days ago

Title: Printer/Computer Support Technician State Role Title: Info Technology Specialist I Hiring Range: Based on qualifications & experience Pay Band: 4 Agency: Virginia Military Institute...

Machine Operators - Printing Press Department

  • Richmond, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 45+ days ago

Join a Team That Values You! Competitive Pay, Benefits, and Bonuses Await! We believe in rewarding dedication and hard work with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and performance bonuses....

Press Operator

  • Staunton, VA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Staunton, VA
  • 90+ days ago

At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave...

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
32.8%
High School or GED
31.1%
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
0.6%

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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