Pressman Jobs in Waukau, 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 Operator

  • Neenah, WI (18 miles from Waukau, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Neenah, WI (18 miles from Waukau, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Outlook Group is looking for an experienced Narrow Web Flexo Printing Press Operator to join our team and help us run the quality labels we are known for. This person will set up and run a Narrow...

Plate Mounter

  • Waupun, WI (24 miles from Waukau, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Waupun, WI (24 miles from Waukau, WI)
  • 12 days ago

Plate Mounter Location: Operations - Waupun, WI Eagle Flexible Packaging is seeking Plate Mounters who will ensure that the printing plates and related supplies are well-maintained and available...

Flexo Press Operator - 2nd/3rd

  • Neenah, WI (18 miles from Waukau, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Neenah, WI (18 miles from Waukau, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Description 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...

Plate-Making Technician

  • Waupun, WI (24 miles from Waukau, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Waupun, WI (24 miles from Waukau, 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...

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Waukau, WI

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Waukau, WI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.0%
High School or GED
30.8%
Associate's Degree
12.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.3%
Master's Degree
7.3%
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 Waukau, 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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