Pressman Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Multi-Color Corporation

Rotary Gravure Printing Press Operator

THIS IS FOR A 3RD SHIFT POSITION 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...

Multi-Color Corporation

Press Assistant

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...

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

Printing Press Operator, 2nd and 3rd shift

THIS IS FOR 2ND AND 3RD SHIFTS 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...

VPSX Technician (Air printer) - L 1- INTL Philippines - 7b8e49f8

  • Collegeville, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Collegeville, PA
  • 2 days ago

Insight Global is currently seeking a Remote VPSX Technician for a large pharmaceutical client located in the Phillipines. This person will be joining an existing team responsible for...

Flexographic Printing Operator

  • Phoenixville, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenixville, PA
  • 2 days ago

-Visual Color Discrimination, the ability to match or detect differences between colors, including shades of colors -High School Diploma or GED equivalent -2-5 years in the offset printing industry,...

Print Press Operator

  • Kingston, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Kingston, PA
  • 3 days ago

We are hiring a Print Press Operator in Wilkes Barre, PA! Pay Rate: $22-$24/hr Schedule: 2nd Shift, 3PM - 11PM (Monday-Friday) Benefits: 401k, Dental, Health, Life, PTO Minimum Requirements: 2...

Press Assistant 1

  • Quakertown, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Quakertown, PA
  • 4 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...

Mail and Print Operator

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 8 days ago

This position is responsible for the processing and delivery of both incoming and outgoing U.S. Mail and inter-departmental deliveries. Follows safe practices in the performance of duties....

Studio Technician

  • Montgomeryville, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Montgomeryville, PA
  • 10 days ago

Studio Technician Montgomeryville, Pennsylvania (On-Site) Contract Job Description Studio Technician Pay Rate: $25.00/hour on W2 Location: Montgomeryville, PA 18936 Contract Length: 14-month...

Printing Press Operator - 3rd Shift - $27

  • York, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • York, PA
  • 13 days ago

Our client, a global leader in premium labels, is seeking a Printing Press Operator to join their team. As a Printing Press Operator, you will be part of the manufacturing team supporting the...

Studio Technician

  • Montgomeryville, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Montgomeryville, PA
  • 14 days ago

Studio Technician Position Summary To adapt and process original artwork to comply with customer specifications, printing requirements and credit card entity rules. Do color corrections, preflight...

Press Operator 3

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 14 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...

Field Service Technician - Toner Production Equipment (Level 3)

  • Arsenal, PA
  • 21 days ago
  • Arsenal, PA
  • 21 days ago

Position Overview The Field Service Technician - Toner Production Equipment will be considered a specialist for a product line that the GSD service team supports. This level technician will...

Field Service Technician - Toner Production Equipment (Level 3)

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 23 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 23 days ago

Position Overview The Field Service Technician Toner Production Equipment will be considered a specialist for a product line that the GSD service team supports. This level technician will...

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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