Pressman Jobs in Beaver Dam, WI

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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Printing Press Assistant - 2nd Shift

  • Beaver Dam, WI
  • 20 days ago
  • Beaver Dam, WI
  • 20 days ago

Immediate opening at a local company for a full-time 2nd shift Printing Press Assistant candidate. In this role you will be an integral part of the production process by assisting the operator and...

Printing Press Operator

  • Watertown, WI (23 miles from Beaver Dam, WI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Watertown, WI (23 miles from Beaver Dam, WI)
  • 29 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Position Press Operator-Printing Job Location Sun Prairie, WI Starting Date As soon as possible Employment Term Contract to Hire Employment Type Full-Time Work Hours (Shift)...

Maintenance Technician

  • Beaver Dam, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Beaver Dam, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Join our team as Maintenance Technician on 2nd shift! Our Maintenance Technicians repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment such as printing...

Sheetfed Press Operator

  • Beaver Dam, WI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Beaver Dam, WI
  • 60+ days ago

Requirements Proven experience as a sheetfed press operator including the ability to operate and adjust sheetfed printing presses to produce high-quality results....

Sheetfed Press Feeder

  • Beaver Dam, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Beaver Dam, WI
  • 90+ days ago

Assists Lead Press Operator in the manual and machine tasks in the operation of an sheetfed printing press and other pressroom equipment. Assists in wash-up and cleaning procedures....

Plate-Making Technician

  • Waupun, WI (13 miles from Beaver Dam, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Waupun, WI (13 miles from Beaver Dam, WI)
  • 90+ days ago

Plate-Making Technician Location: Operations - Waupun, WI Eagle Flexible Packaging is seeking a Plate-Making Technician who will contribute to the continued success and growth of Eagle by...

Second Press Operator - Gravure & Offset

  • Lomira, WI (21 miles from Beaver Dam, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lomira, WI (21 miles from Beaver Dam, WI)
  • 90+ 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...

First Press Operator - Offset & Gravure

  • Lomira, WI (21 miles from Beaver Dam, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lomira, WI (21 miles from Beaver Dam, WI)
  • 90+ 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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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Beaver Dam, WI

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Beaver Dam, WI 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 Beaver Dam, WI
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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