Pressman Jobs in Tennessee

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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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...

Multi-Color Corporation

Printing Press Operator

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...

Print Operator

  • Lebanon, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Lebanon, TN
  • 1 day ago

General Information Job ID ATR50804 Posting Job Title Print Operator Locations TN Lebanon Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 14-Apr-2025 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements Smurfit...

Xeikon Print Operator

  • La Vergne, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • La Vergne, TN
  • 4 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

  • Clarksville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN
  • 4 days ago

Heidelberg Speedmaster or KBA Sheetfed Press Operator experience is required....

Digital Press Operator

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 6 days ago

Digital Press Operator Chattanooga Manufacturing Shift 3 rd shift Summary: The Digital Press Operator position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a digital printing press used to...

Press Operator

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 7 days ago

Start a new career with us. Taylor Corporation is a growing, dynamic company with big plans for the future and our people. Family owned and proud of it, we power our employees potential and strive...

Press Operator, Imprinting

  • Sparta, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Sparta, TN
  • 8 days ago

Location Address: 600 Vista Drive, Sparta, Tennessee 38583 Work Shift: 12hr-B Shift (United States of America)The Press Operator, Imprinting is responsible for running flexographic machines that...

Press Operator

  • Bristol, TN
  • 14 days ago
  • Bristol, TN
  • 14 days ago

The Bristol Herald Courier is seeking a press operator to join our team. Our press operator is a vital role in the production of our and other newspapers and various other print products. A press...

Format Print Operator

  • Smyrna, TN
  • 15 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN
  • 15 days ago

What will you do? The Large Format Print Operator is responsible for day-today print production and cutting on an Arizona Flatbed Printer and Colex Flatbed cutter. This position is accountable for...

Flexographic Press Operator

  • Greeneville, TN
  • 18 days ago
  • Greeneville, TN
  • 18 days ago

The Press Operator position operates assigned Flexographic printing equipment to create a label product which meets the customer s specifications. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Operate press and run print...

Screen Printer Automatic press

  • Memphis, TN
  • 19 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 19 days ago

un Screen Printer Automatic press (Memphis) Wiseman Art Studios 401 Cumberland Street near Broad Ave. compensation: 18 an hour to start for experienced employment type: experience level: mid level...

Label Press Operator

  • Morristown, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Morristown, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Press Operator with Flexographic experience. The Press Operator will be responsible for operating and maintaining various types of presses in a manufacturing...

Printing Press Operator- 3rd shift

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Printing Press Operator- 3rd shift Manufacturing Knoxville, Tennessee Description Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in...

Junior Printing Operator

  • Shelbyville, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Shelbyville, TN
  • 45+ days ago

About Albea & the Product line that is recruiting Albea is a global leader in beauty, personal care, oral care, pharmaceutical and food packaging. Our site, Albea Shelbyville is specialized in...

Demographic Data for Tennessee

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Salary for Pressman Jobs in Tennessee

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

Highest Education Level

Pressmans in Tennessee offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.8%
High School or GED
31.0%
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 Tennessee
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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