Pressman Jobs in Indianapolis, IN

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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Press Operator 2 (2nd Shift)

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago

maintain the press, making minor repairs and replacing worn or broken parts as required Performs periodic maintenance recommended by the manufacturer Qualifications Requires thorough knowledge of offset...

Press Assistant 2 (2nd Shift)

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day 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...

Inkjet Print Operator

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 10 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 10 days ago

True Brands is a fast-growing, creativity-driven consumer products company specializing in the design, import, and distribution of high-end beverage lifestyle products. With a strong presence in...

Graphics and Sign Technician (Seasonal)

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 14 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 14 days ago

Graphics and Sign Technician DEPARTMENT: Facilities REPORTS TO: Production Lead POSITION LOCATION: Indianapolis FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt, Seasonal COMPANY SUMMARY: Penske Entertainment is a leading...

Digital Print Operator

  • Greenfield, IN (17 miles from Indianapolis, IN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Greenfield, IN (17 miles from Indianapolis, IN)
  • 17 days ago

True Fabrications Inc Digital Print Operator in Greenfield , Indiana True Brands is a fast-growing, creativity-driven consumer products company specializing in the design, import, and distribution...

Print Machine Operator Assistant- 2nd Shift

  • Fishers, IN (17 miles from Indianapolis, IN)
  • 26 days ago
  • Fishers, IN (17 miles from Indianapolis, IN)
  • 26 days ago

Print Machine Operator Assistant Location: Fishers, IN Schedule: Monday to Thursday, 3:00 PM to 1:00 AM Training will occur on 1st shift, Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM Pay Rate: $20.00/hour...

Digital Print Operator

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 27 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 27 days ago

True Brands is a fast-growing, creativity-driven consumer products company specializing in the design, import, and distribution of high-end beverage lifestyle products. With a strong presence in...

Screen Print Operator - Day Shifts Available

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 30+ days ago

True Brands is a fast-growing creativity-driven, consumer product company specializing in the design, import, and distribution of high-end beverage lifestyle products. Weve become a major...

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Indianapolis, IN

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Indianapolis, IN 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 Indianapolis, IN
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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