Pressman Jobs in Ellington, CT

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

  • Ellington, CT
  • 6 hours ago
  • Ellington, CT
  • 6 hours ago

Operating a six-color Heidelberg offset printing press, this role is pivotal to ensuring the production of high-quality printed materials....

Digital Print Operator 3

  • Manchester, CT (11 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Manchester, CT (11 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Company Description RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the...

Flexo Press Operator (2nd shift) Windsor, CT

  • Windsor, CT (12 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Windsor, CT (12 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 2nd shift, 3:30 pm - 11:30 pm8-hour shift. Location: Windsor, CT SUMMARY Proficient in the operation of a narrow flexo press up to 10 colors. Generally performs the...

2nd Shift Pressman

  • East Longmeadow, MA (11 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • East Longmeadow, MA (11 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 11 days ago

2nd shift Pressman Job Overview East Longmeadow manufacturer currently seeking a Pressman for their 2nd shift....

Press Assistant 2 - 2nd Shift

  • Manchester, CT (11 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Manchester, CT (11 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 12 days ago

Company Description RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the...

PR 1453813/Print Press Helper

  • East Longmeadow, MA (11 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • East Longmeadow, MA (11 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 13 days ago

Job Description: WE ARE PEOPLEREADY Staffing. Its what we know. Because weve been providing staffing solutions, putting people to work, for nearly 30 years. Whether youre looking for work, or...

PR 1453818/Print Press Helper

  • East Longmeadow, MA (11 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • East Longmeadow, MA (11 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 13 days ago

Job Description: WE ARE PEOPLEREADY Staffing. Its what we know. Because weve been providing staffing solutions, putting people to work, for nearly 30 years. Whether youre looking for work, or...

Print Press Helper

  • East Longmeadow, MA (11 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • East Longmeadow, MA (11 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 15 days ago

Print Press Helper PeopleReady of Springfield, MA is now hiring Print Press Helpers in East Longmeadow, MA! Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow. As a PeopleReady associate you'll...

Setup Technician- 1st shift

  • Ellington, CT
  • 16 days ago
  • Ellington, CT
  • 16 days ago

Job Details Level: Entry Job Location: Ellington, CT - Ellington, CT Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: First Job...

Digital Press Operator - 1st shift

  • Windsor, CT (12 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 28 days ago
  • Windsor, CT (12 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 28 days ago

WORK LOCATION: WINDSOR, CT 06095 WORK SCHEDULE : Monday - Friday; 7:30 am - 3:30 pm SUMMARY Proficient in the operation of a narrow digital press....

Print Operator

  • Windsor, CT (12 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Windsor, CT (12 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

About the Role: As an Insert Operator I, you will play a vital role in our mail processing operations, ensuring efficient and accurate insertion of various documents. Operating and troubleshooting...

Press Operator - Operator 2

  • East Windsor, CT (8 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • East Windsor, CT (8 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking great talent to help us build The DNA of tech. Vishay manufactures one of the world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components that are...

2nd Press Operator 12 hours shift / 4 days on / 4 days off

  • Newington, CT (22 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Newington, CT (22 miles from Ellington, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Trade school, high school or GED preferred plus 1-2 years of experience on offset presses or equivalent....

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Ellington, CT

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Ellington, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.8%
High School or GED
31.1%
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
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Pressmans in Ellington, CT
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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