Pressman Jobs in California

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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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...

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...

Multi-Color Corporation

Flexographic Press Operator

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...

Field System Admin - SMIT (Printer Technician) - Onsite - San Diego, CA

  • Stanford, CA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Stanford, CA
  • 17 hours ago

Field System Admin - SMIT (Printer Technician) - Onsite - San Diego, CA Field System Admin - SMIT (Printer Technician) - Onsite - San Diego, CAat CDW Careers Job ID: R25_00001404 Focus Area:...

Printer Deployment Technician

  • Cutten, CA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Cutten, CA
  • 17 hours ago

Printer Deployment Technician (Anchorage, AK) compensation: $22 an hour employment type: job title: Printer Deployment Technician Job Title: 2+ week printer installation project Under technology...

PC/Printer Field Technician

  • Chico, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Chico, CA
  • 1 day ago

Kforce is immediately adding a full-time PC/Printer Field Technician in support of our nationally recognized, Consumer and Commercial Electronic R&D client in Chico, CA. Summary:This...

Lithography Technician

  • Baldwin Park, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baldwin Park, CA
  • 1 day ago

Lithography Technician (A shift) FormFactor, Inc. Baldwin Park, CA In a world driven by the increased demand of technology, semiconductor manufacturers require a trusted partner to pioneer the...

Distribution Technician - Cypress, CA

  • Cypress, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Cypress, CA
  • 3 days ago

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Print Production Technician - Part time

  • Stockton, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 4 days ago

Print Production Tech- Part Time Pay: $25-$26/hour Location: Stockton, CA Schedule: Part-time, 3 days per week Position Overview: We're looking for a creative and detail-oriented Part-Time...

Reprographics Technician

  • Paramount, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Paramount, CA
  • 4 days ago

About the Employer Welcome to Paramount Unified School District, where great things are happening. Paramount strives to create a collaborative and supportive environment for our employees so that...

Digital Press Operator 2nd shift

  • Merced, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Merced, CA
  • 4 days ago

Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Merced, CA - Merced, CA Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Shift: Second Description As a Digital Press...

Setup Technician 3rd shift

  • Merced, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Merced, CA
  • 4 days ago

Job Details Level: Entry Job Location: Merced, CA - Merced, CA Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Third Job...

Digital HP Indigo Press Operator

  • Brea, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Brea, CA
  • 5 days ago

., Monday to Friday Experience Background and experience in conventional HP digital press print production operations. Understanding the basic concept of prepress....

Quality Assurance Technician (Print)

  • Brea, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Brea, CA
  • 5 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Imprimus Labels and Packaging is a well-established leader in the label printing industry. With five plant locations in California, Ohio, and Texas, we produce...

Laser Print Operator - 3rd Shift, 12am - 8:30am $500 Sign On Bonus

  • Cypress, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Cypress, CA
  • 7 days ago

Company Description Vestcom is the industry leader in technology-driven shelf-edge solutions for Retailers and CPGs. Our data-integrated media solutions drive sales and loyalty, engaging shoppers...

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in California

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.8%
High School or GED
31.0%
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 California
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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