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.

- Multi-Color Corporation
- Fullerton, CA
- 2 days ago
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Fullerton, CA
- 2 days ago
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
- Napa, CA
- 2 days ago
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Napa, CA
- 2 days ago
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
- Napa, CA
- 11 days ago
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Napa, CA
- 11 days ago
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...
We are a screen printing shop in San Marcos looking for a screen printer to run an M and R Gauntlet Duties would include: 1. Clean, Prep, and Burn Screens 2. Mix inks and set up jobs 3. Printing...
Six months experience in at least two of the following: general bindery, production copy systems, imaging and/or offset printing. Or 2....
Additive Printer Technician II - PBF (Second Shift)
- Long Beach, CA
- 1 day ago
- Long Beach, CA
- 1 day ago
About the Team: The Powder Bed Fusion manufacturing team develops, creates, and operates the most advanced additive manufacturing technologies in the world. This best-in-class team makes sure that...
Additive Printer Technician I - PBF (Second Shift)
- Long Beach, CA
- 1 day ago
- Long Beach, CA
- 1 day ago
About the Team: The Powder Bed Fusion manufacturing team develops, creates, and operates the most advanced additive manufacturing technologies in the world. This best-in-class team makes sure that...
Automatic Screen Printing Press Operator (EXPERIENCE REQUIRED)
- Ventura, CA
- 2 days ago
- Ventura, CA
- 2 days ago
Qualifications Experience with screen printing techniques and equipment, including screen preparation, ink mixing, and printing processes Ability to read and interpret designs, graphics, and artwork...
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 San Francisco, CA. This customer...
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 Palo Alto, CA. This customer facing,...
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 Manteca, CA. This customer facing,...
Printing Press Operator Willing to Relocate (Lithographic, Flexographic or Digital )
- San Diego, CA
- 3 days ago
- San Diego, CA
- 3 days ago
Description 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...
Screen Printer Needed - experienced - manual & automatic presses
- South Pasadena, CA
- 4 days ago
- South Pasadena, CA
- 4 days ago
Experienced screen printer for apparel printing. Able to perform high quality print production work on manual AND automatic presses. Three years minimum apparel screen printing production...
BHS Corrugated is seeking a Digital Print Electrical Service Technician to join our growing team in Modesto, CA! Summary: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Digital Print Electrical Service...
Well established print shop is looking for screen printer position on automatic presses. We are looking for someone with at least some knowledge in the business. We have a modern and spacious shop...
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Pressmans in California offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Pressman position
- Supply Chain
- Housekeeping
- Flexibility
- Micrometers
- Equipment Maintenance
- Punch Press
- Reimbursement
- Offset Press
- Offset Printing
- Digital Press
- Heidelberg
- Bindery
- Flexography
- Commercial Printing
- Plate Making
- Lithography
- Color Management
- Large Format Printing
- Binding
- Digital Printing
- Laminating
- Die Cutting
- Prepress
- Screen Printing
- Print Production
- Printing
- Color Matching
- Color Correction
- Color Theory
- Direct Mail
- Finishing
- Machine Operation
- Publishing
- Mechanically Inclined
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Graphic Design
- Preventive Maintenance
- Packing
- Quality Control Inspection
- Specifications
- Installation
- Packaging
- Math
- Troubleshooting
- Quality Control
- High School Diploma
- Filing
- Sales
- Inventory Management
- Multitasking
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Teamwork
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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