Pressman Jobs in Kannapolis, NC

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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Xeikon Print Operator (Night Shift)

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Summary: Complete print jobs independently and maintain appropriate set-up to start-up time ratio. Key Areas of Responsibility: Assists in the manufacture of a quality product, which meets and or...

PC & Printer Field Technician

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 2 days 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 Charlotte, NC.Summary:This...

Printer Technician

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Onsite Admin II - Intermediate level Work onsite at customer property (not remotely unless told otherwise) - multiple nearby locations Represent interests and be liaison with local customer...

Print Operator

  • Mooresville, NC (10 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (10 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Overview PRINT OPERATOR |Mooresville, NC | HIRING IMMEDIATELY Available Shift : 6:30PM-6:30AM NIGHTS Come Build Your Career at Pactiv Evergreen! Do you have experience with extrusion and/or...

Press Operator

  • Salisbury, NC (19 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC (19 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary: Responsible for printing a wide variety of printed materials on digital and offset presses, primarily a Xeikon 9800 Digital Press, a Didde 8 color UV web press, and an ITEK sheet fed...

Digital Press Operator

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 29 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 29 days ago

The Position: Skilled Digital Press Operator proficient in operating an HP Indigo 7900 to join our Pre-Press Department....

Distribution Technician - Nights

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Support all supervisors and operators with operational functions of quality control, label inspection and separation, store separation, packaging, special instructions and shipping in order to...

Laser Print Operator

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 30+ 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...

Printing Press Operator Willing to Relocate (Lithographic, Flexographic or Digital )

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

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 helps brands...

Logistics and Print Services Technician

  • Granite Quarry, NC (15 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Granite Quarry, NC (15 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Posting Number: Regular_0091488 Position Title: Logistics and Print Services Technician Classification Title: Print Services Assistant Min Salary: $30,000 Salary Type: annual FLSA: NE = Non-Exempt...

Press Feeder Operator

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

At Imagine we go beyond print to help our clients deliver game-changing visual communications from concept to delivery that set the standard for our industry. The first step in this process is...

1St Press Operator - Printing

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

MISSION / SUMMARY: Responsible for safely and efficiently preparing and operating printing press equipment, and producing a quality product. JOB FUNCTIONS: Job functions include, but are not...

2Nd Pressman - Printing

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

2ND PRESS OPERATOR JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for safely and efficiently operating production equipment, while producing a quality product. Understand and align business operations and the...

2nd PRESS OPERATOR - PRINTING

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

2ND PRESS OPERATOR JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for safely and efficiently operating production equipment, while producing a quality product. Understand and align business operations and the...

Laser Print Operator - 3rd Shift

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Kannapolis, NC)
  • 90+ 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...

Demographic Data for Kannapolis, NC

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Kannapolis, NC

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Kannapolis, NC 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 Kannapolis, NC
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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