Pressman Jobs in Renton, WA

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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Screen Printer

  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for someone to join our screen-printing team. The role includes screen printing on a ROQ 12 station auto press, setting press, mixing inks, etc. Experience in screen printing is a...

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Certified Printer Technician - Seattle, WA

  • Velocity A Managed Solutions Company
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 3 days ago

General Summary: We are seeking a Certified Printer Field Technician to join our growing team. This role combines hands-on expertise in printer service and repair with field installation and...

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Field Technician - Printer Installations

  • The Peak Organization
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 15 days ago

We are Peak Systems a technology staffing and managed services consulting firm connecting technical consultants with various industry opportunities. Technicians who join us may receive new...

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Large Format Press Operator

  • DCG ONE
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 23 days ago

DCG ONE is an at-will employer. 123 Job Summary Company Details Company DCG ONE Industry Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books) Job Information Location Seattle, WA Job Type Full Time Employee...

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Offset Press Feeder 1st or 3rd Shift

  • Arrow International
  • Lynnwood, WA (24 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA (24 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Description Position Overview: Perform duties to assist in setting up and feeding offset presses....

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Screen Printer

  • Boyd
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description: Job Summary Performs press set up on screen printing press and prints production parts for a variety of images on a wide range of materials ensuring compliance and adherence to...

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Demographic Data for Renton, WA

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Renton, WA

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Renton, WA 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 Renton, WA
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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