Pressman Jobs in Newark, NJ

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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2nd Shift Ink Technician

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

2nd Shift Ink Technician- $20.20 hour Shift hours: 3pm to 11 pm Monday through Friday About this opportunity: The Ink Technician (2nd shift: 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm) is responsible of verify...

1st Shift Ink Technician

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

1st Shift Ink Technician Shift hours: 7:00 am to 3:00 pm Monday through Friday About this opportunity: The Ink Technician is responsible of verifying conformance of all inks and specifications by...

2nd Shift Ink Technician

  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

2nd Shift Ink Technician- $20.20 hourShift hours: 3pm to 11 pm Monday through FridayAbout this opportunity: The Ink Technician (2nd shift: 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm) is responsible of verify conformance...

1st Shift Ink Technician

  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

1st Shift Ink TechnicianShift hours: 7:00 am to 3:00 pm Monday through FridayAbout this opportunity: The Ink Technician is responsible of verifying conformance of all inks and specifications by...

Quality Control Technician

  • Jersey City, NJ (4 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (4 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Line of Business: Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials....

Need Dtf Printing Operator

  • Mountainside, NJ (10 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mountainside, NJ (10 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

FULL TIME + OVERTIME Looking for hardworking, smart & motivated Individuals to work as a DTF machine operator( right person will be trained for This position) and other help. Need guys to work in...

3rd shift Ink Technician

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

3rd Shift Ink Technician- $20.20 hour Shift hours: 11pm to 7am Monday through Friday About this opportunity: The Ink Technician (3rd shift: 11:00 pm - 7:00 am) is responsible of verify conformance...

Printing Clerk/Technician/Entry Level

  • Jersey City, NJ (4 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (4 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

un Printing Clerk/Technician/Entry Level (Jersey City) compensation: $16.00 per hour employment type: job title: Printing Clerk Temporary to Permanent position This is an opportunity to begin a...

Field Service Technician

  • East Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Achieve. Create. Collaborate. Organize. Essential brands. Innovative products. Smart investment. Winning team. This is what you will find at ACCO Brands. We are passionate about building a culture...

Press Operator II

  • Rockaway, NJ (22 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Rockaway, NJ (22 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Experience in web offset printing is desirable, although production experience of any kind may be helpful. Mechanical ability and familiarity with computers is preferred....

Document Imaging Technician

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Document Imaging Technician Job Category: Facilities Requisition Number: IMAGI002012 Posting Details Posted: February 24, 2025 Full-Time On-site Locations Showing 1 location East Greenbush, NY...

Grand/Large Format Print Operator - SE HABLA ESPANOL!

  • Moonachie, NJ (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Moonachie, NJ (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

At 4over, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace welcoming to people of all backgrounds. Providing our employees with job training and opportunities for growth,...

Reprographics Print Operator 2nd Shift

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Job Summary: This is a full-time position for a copy/print operator. Experienced in reprographics print production and the use of printing equipment (Xerox, Konica, and print fiery program)....

Label Maker/Technician - Edison Culinary

  • Edison, NJ (19 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (19 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

SUMMARY: This position has direct responsibility to ensure that all work activities under its span of control are performed with attention to the highest standards of food quality, safe processes,...

Print Operator - 2nd Shift (Onsite)

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 29 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 29 days ago

At Broadridge, we've built a culture where the highest goal is to empower others to accomplish more. If you're passionate about developing your career, while helping others along the way, come...

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Newark, NJ

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ
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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