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Candidate Info
31
years in workforce
5
years at this job
AS
Technology
BS
Business Management
Offset Pressman
Met safety, maintenance, production and quality requirements on a 2-color offset press.
- Operated and performed maintenance on platemaking, collating and cutting equipment.
- Prepared and shipped various printed media so as to meet company inspection guidelines.
- Continuously exceeded performance expectations receiving several awards for outstanding achievements.
Candidate Info
24
years in workforce
13
years at this job
Hit
Journeyman Pressman (sheet Fed)
- Possessed the ability to forecast operational needs and to insure that the quality of the product is satisfactory
- Assured that print jobs are performed in a manner that efficiently maximizes the equipment's capabilities
- Performed minor maintenance on the press such as washing and general preventive maintenance as needed
- Supervised and mentored Assistant Pressman and Tender to increase productivity and also gain more skill and knowledge in their positions
Candidate Info
18
years in workforce
5
years at this job
Graphic Arts & Offset
Lead Pressman
- Operated, adjusted, cleaned AB Dick 9850/T-head with super-aquamatic fountain
- Coordinated with clients for color approval and paper selections for print jobs
- Developed negatives, stripped, burned metal plates, made mega plates, mixed ink
- Assisted with bindery - cutting, padding etc.
Candidate Info
29
years in workforce
21
years at this job
Head Pressman
Operated press to achieve highest quality with minimal scrap and high productivity.
- Produced high quality finished printed material in a timely and efficient manner.
- Adjusted press during production runs to maintain specific registration and color densities.
- Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing.
- Analyzed daily density readings from each printer to detect potential quality issues.
- Ensuring printing quality is meeting expectations to clients.
- Setting up printing presses and maintaining sheet fed operations.
- Operated Fork Lift to unload merchandise from delivery trucks.
Candidate Info
21
years in workforce
12
years at this job
AAS
Graphic Arts Technology
BA
Fine Arts
Pressman
- Press operator on a Heidelberg/Harris web press. Produced high quality four-color process offset commercial printing. Responsible for troubleshooting and routine maintenance of press. Monitored output quality and productivity during production, stopped production and adjusted and corrected as needed.
- Prepared pre-press work using Adobe Acrobat software which involved proper sequencing pages, adjusting color balance of images and embedding text. Selected appropriate ink color, paper rolls, and maintained ink rollers. Maintained inventory of paper, ink, cleaning agents, and chemicals to meet weekly and monthly production.
- Jogged and stacked paper, efficiently delivered jobs locally and regionally. Operated forklift and pallet jack to unload and load incoming and outgoing deliveries. Received, stored, and packaged printed material for shipment.
- Trained new employees in all aspects of presswork from jogging paper to maintaining press. Insured loyal clientele and increased sales through personal attention to customer needs and color quality.
Candidate Info
14
years in workforce
6
years at this job
First Pressman
- Printed high quality multi-color book covers, such as the Harry Potter series as well as other commercial products
- Supervised and directed ancillary personnel
- Communicated with other shifts to maintain productivity
Candidate Info
5
years in workforce
5
years at this job
HS
High School Diploma
Pressman
- Serviced and operated Heidelburgh Quick Master 46 2 color press
- Printed brochures, envelopes, flyers, letterheads, newsletters and business cards of top quality to the customers' satisfaction
- Produced polyester plates from digital online Rip it making system
- Completed all binary aspects such as bookmaking, cutting and folding
- Removed, rebuilt and reinstalled Kompac water units for all printing equipment
Candidate Info
30
years in workforce
17
years at this job
Head Pressman
- Operate Heidelberg Speedmaster - 1 over 7 ultraviolet gold bronzer
- Operate Heidelberg Speedmaster - 1 over 7 ultraviolet silver bronzer
- Operate Heidelberg Speedmaster - 5 over 5 and coater
- Operate Heidelberg 102 CD Press - 8 colors
Candidate Info
4
years in workforce
4
years at this job
HS
High School Diploma
Pressman
- Operated press on a daily basis and complete any and all scheduled print jobs
- Managed the flow of print jobs on scheduled press
- Responsible for quality control of all jobs
- Maintained operation of press to ensure print quality
Candidate Info
25
years in workforce
25
years at this job
C
Graphic Design & Printing
Pressman
Operated die cutting, embossing, and foil stamping presses
- Experience on Chandler & Price, Kluge, and Bobst presses
- Followed all safety requirements with no loss time accidents
- Provided exceptional attention to detail and quality
- Increased company production with improved setup methods and run
- Practiced 5s Lean Manufacturing
- Showed excellent problem solving ability on technical jobs
- Prioritized multiple work orders and showed ability to multi-task
- Responsible for own maintenance
- Produced high quality packaging and presentation products for the photo
Candidate Info
7
years in workforce
3
years at this job
HS
High School Diploma
2nd Pressman
Review the job ticket and set the control unit of the Heidelberg Speed Master 6/C to specifications.
- Make job ready by running waste to make adjustments to print quality and color settings and mixings.
- Make a final pre-run inspection of the job and consult with rule-up to ensure accuracy.
- Perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on the Heidelberg 6/C as needed.
- Shut-down printing presses by removing ink and paper.
Candidate Info
15
years in workforce
7
years at this job
HS
High School Diploma
Business Administration
2nd Pressman
- Assisted operations of 40" Komori Lithrone 6 color press with UV and coating to produce printed materials
- Monitored ink, water, feeder and detect any misprints, such as scumming hickey, smashed blankets
- Assisted with PMS colors and wash up of press daily
- Trouble shoot any causes of press as needed to maintain a safe and consistent run
Candidate Info
30
years in workforce
11
years at this job
GED
GED
Pressman
- Responsible for roles such as foil stamping, embossing, and die cutting pressman.
- Oversaw quality assurance for most projects and kept track of staff schedules.
- Maintained operations of press mechanics to ensure long-term upkeep.
Candidate Info
19
years in workforce
2
years at this job
HS
High School Diploma
AS
Graphic Arts
Pressman
- Operated an 8 color Wideweb Flexo press efficiently throughout 12 hour shifts ensuring consistent quality and meeting all output goals.
- Set up new jobs requiring reconfiguration of analox rollers, Dr blades, and changing cylinders and press.
- Mixed inks in order to match colors according to client specifications.
- Ensure consistent quality of output and productivity of cell.
Candidate Info
8
years in workforce
1
year at this job
HS
High School Diploma
Classes And Accounting
1st Pressman / Bindery Supervisor
Setup and ran 40" Komori Printing Press.
- Worked with customers on color ok's
- Before running the press, I was a Bindery Supervisor for 1 year.
- As a supervisor I was responsible for running Polar Paper Cutters, MBO Folders, Harris Stitchers, and Challenger Drills.
- I also performed maintenance on this equipment and saw that it was taken care of.
- I also took care of the shipping and receiving department. Scheduling deliveries and pickups daily.
Candidate Info
7
years in workforce
3
years at this job
HS
High School Diploma
HS
High School Diploma
Supervisor of Production/pressman; Customer Service
- Managed crew of 7; training in all departments
- Quality control of all completed work orders
- Maintenance and repair of all production machines, including Webtron 650 5 color
- Inventory and documentation
Candidate Info
18
years in workforce
18
years at this job
C
Assembly Mechanic Technical
Lead Journeyman Pressman
- Assisted in the selection, hiring, training, development and management of staff
- Worked with other administrative staff to provide current and perspective employees with information about policies, job duties, working conditions, wages, and opportunities for promotions
- Established deadlines for work assignments to ensure efficient pressroom operations including work prioritization, schedules, modification's and employee staffing
- Coordinated and facilitated meetings with production and V.P. of Operations to resolve printing issues
- Input production job setting into workstation terminals that control automated print systems
- Direct or monitor work of press crews
- Maintenance and repair of presses
Candidate Info
19
years in workforce
10
years at this job
Ink Room Manager/pressman/lead Pressman
Oversee prepress operations
- Make ink formulas using X-rite and phantom proofing
- Keep accurate inventory records and order ink as needed.
- Operate 7", 10", 13", and 16" Mark-Andy printing presses( up to 13 colors)
- Assume supervisor duties when the current supervisor is unavailable; lunch, meetings, vacation, and days off.
Candidate Info
2
years in workforce
10
months at this job
HS
High School Diploma
Pressman
- Responsible for printing artwork onto envelopes and running several jobs a day ranging from 500 envelopes an order to 144,000 envelopes an order
- Responsible for mixing different colors of ink together to get the right color
- General upkeep of machine (Daily cleaning, oiling, lubing, etc.)
- Work as a team player and on my own
Candidate Info
15
years in workforce
12
years at this job
LLM
Master of Laws
Pressman
- Ran four and six color sheet-fed
- Set color and register
- Maintained machinery
- Handled customer orders and approvals
- Trained entry level pressmen
Candidate Info
13
years in workforce
13
years at this job
C
Certificate
C
Management
Assistant Group Lead/pressman
- Oversaw daily operations in the print shop that staffs 24 and 13 printing press.
- Set-up, maintains, operates on all printing presses that's Van Dam and Polytype.
- Performs daily, weekly, and monthly reports for the shop.
- Trouble shoot/PM on presses.
- Train new and current employees on multiple programs.
- Manages and coordinates weekly team meetings, work schedules and team projects.
Candidate Info
4
years in workforce
4
years at this job
AAS
Journalism And Print Media Studies
BS
Graphic Communications Management And Technology
Digital Pressman (contractual/freelance)
- Prepped files for large format and high volume printing
- Troubleshot, calibrated and maintained Xerox DocuColor and Hewlett Packard printers
- Liaised with repair technicians for further maintenance and quality control issues
- Assisted finishing department with spiral binding, cutting, folding and lamination
- Assisted picture framer by cutting mattes, plexiglas, wood and metal for assembly
Candidate Info
27
years in workforce
5
months at this job
Pressman
- Pressman on Diddie DG 175 4 Color roll to sheet
- Load rolls of paper at beginning and during run
- Install plates on press
- Performs make ready, register, gets press up to color and maintain
- Re-threads paper through press if web breaks
Candidate Info
11
years in workforce
11
years at this job
HS
High School Diploma
Pressman
- Pressman running multiple size commercial job on Goss presses
- Ran back to back 4 colors
- Worked Goss folders
- Worked maintenance on rollers, settings and changes.
- Printed multiple newspapers
- Folder set up, computerized pre-set inks, registration, ink water balance and troubleshooting web problems
Candidate Info
2
years in workforce
2
years at this job
HS
High School Diploma
Pressman
Shipping, Receiving, and Delivery; Events Crew
- Press printing, 1 and 2 color
- Stripping and plating jobs
- Bindery work
- Shipping and receiving daily: deliver paper and packages around campus
- Set up and tear down events
- Snow removal
Candidate Info
42
years in workforce
18
years at this job
Non-heatset Web Pressman
- Check job for accuracy: instructions, paper, plates, ink, quantity, print, color, and fold.
- Direct crew for maximum efficiency, productivity while maintaining minimum waste
- Maintaining the press equipment, servicing and repairing as required
- Repairing most break downs on 2nd shift on all presses
- Communicate with Dayshift maintenance personnel for parts/repairs/inventory
Candidate Info
19
years in workforce
5
years at this job
Graduate
Pressman on A 5/c Heidelberg Perfector
- Produced the product instructions and content documentation for various medications and healthcare products
- Thoroughly assessed job specifications and complied to all special instructions in preparation for each job run
- Preformed machine prep, retrieved paper and matched color swatches to ink as well as compile all necessary equipment and supplies to start a run
- Responsible for maintaining the production process and verifying quality and quantity during the productions and once the job was completed
- Prepare and maintain all necessary paperwork and quality control documentation
- Trained and cross trained new employees
- Ensured production stayed on schedule while maintaining quality guidelines and low error ratios
- Troubleshooting and accessing any printing machine issues as well as being responsible for daily cleaning and maintenance while performing minor repairs as needed
- Maintained a safe and clean environment
Candidate Info
23
years in workforce
10
years at this job
Pressman
4 color pressman
- Envelope pressman
- Responsible for keeping stock on hand
- Proper cutting and sizing of stock
- Extensive color matching experience
- Packaging for safe shipping
- Miscellaneous shop and maintenance duties
Candidate Info
19
years in workforce
18
years at this job
HS
High School Diploma
C
Electrical Construction And Maintenance
Lead Pressman
- Operate all aspects of a large format, UV offset, sheet fed 8-color printing press.
- Lead the crew and manage the production of work.
- Maintain the printing press for safe operating condition.
- Perform electrical control troubleshooting and repair.
- Monitor the printing press for any signs of malfunction; diagnose and repair as needed.
- Work closely with management and clients to coordinate, supervise and quality control production of printed materials in a timely, efficient manner.
- Comply with electrical and city code, OSHA, and other code requirements.
Candidate Info
42
years in workforce
2
years at this job
English, Biology
Computing Tools And Environment
Mechanical Drawing
Pressman
- Print daily newspapers: The Greenville News, Greenville (40,000); Ashville Citizen Times, Ashville NC (27,000)
- Set color and registration, Reel tender, manual set up, equipment maintenance
- Assist lead operator
Candidate Info
31
years in workforce
11
years at this job
AS
Associate of Science
Lead Pressman
- Set up and run 8-color press
- Extensive experience in multilayer construction and process printing, two sided printing, supported and unsupported films, pressure sensitive UV and water base color matching
- Traveled to Atlanta, GA to assist in setting up sister company
Candidate Info
33
years in workforce
14
years at this job
BS
Business Management
Line Residential Electrician
1st Pressman/team Leader
- Instrumental in starting up 2 new lines in 2003 - Control Slitter Line and Lacquer Line.
- Directly responsible for programming control panel on lacquer line, mixing primer and lacquer, loading machine with master roll in order for film to go through primer and lacquer stations, and after roll is spliced remove roll.
- Accountable for programming control panel on the control slitter line, loading the roll according to customer
- Train, develop, and mentor new employees on the control slitter and lacquer lines.
- Active daily in preventative maintenance procedures, thorough inspections, and quality audits.
- Attend safety meetings; implementing safety team concept at all job sites.
- Knowledgeable of latest OSHA guidelines and regulations for job-site safety.
Candidate Info
18
years in workforce
9
years at this job
HS
High School Diploma
Cutting Pressman
- Set-up and operate Bobst SP 104 Die cutting press
- Set-up and operate International gluing machine
- Build dies and work in pre make ready as needed
- Advise on layouts and improvements within dept.
- Participated in Lean Mfg. Groups
Candidate Info
26
years in workforce
23
years at this job
HS
Aircraft Structural Technology
Pressman
Operate a seven unit Goss Community Web Offset Press
- Perform maintenance and up keep of printing press
- Load and unload paper rolls on printing press
- Web the press
- Perform all ink preparations
- Clean the water system and maintain the proper chemical balance of the water
- Process color pages and maintain black and white pages
- Install press units and water systems
- Drive forklifts to load and unload delivery trucks
Candidate Info
9
years in workforce
9
years at this job
HS
Welding
AA
Associate of Arts
Lead Pressman
- Operate a 44" six-color offset printing press with tower coater
- Install printing plates while positioning for proper fit and setting
- Working one-on-one with costumers to ensure desired colors and quality for finished product
Candidate Info
9
months in workforce
9
months at this job
GED
Abe
Information Technology
Pressman
- Full-color operator for large goss printing press
- Reel Tender
- General Maintenance of plate machinery and Press
- Newspaper page layout software
Candidate Info
32
years in workforce
5
years at this job
Head Pressman, Supervised
Supervised over 15 people on third shift.
- Conducted team meetings
- Screened printed products to ensure quality
- Delegated responsibilities to pressmen
- Conducted repairs on facility equipment when necessary
Candidate Info
38
years in workforce
34
years at this job
BA
Business Administration And Economics
Pressman
- Order press stock and press supplies
- Run and follow job orders
- Setup jobs and operate printing press
- Monitor output to assure quality throughout each run
- Monitor equipment and perform routine/preventive maintenance
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Candidate Info
35
years in workforce
2
years at this job
2nd Pressman/feeder Operator
- Eight(8) color sheet feed Heidelberg Offset Press
- Assist the pressman in maintaining the operation of the press
- Shear paper sheets to specified sizes to be used at the Offset Press
Candidate Info
6
years in workforce
11
months at this job
Rtui Pressman Helper
- Inserts spindle through roll of paper and adjust collars to center roll on spindle.
- Position spindle on printing press feed rack and clamp it in place
- Thread material through press rolls and tapes end to winding roll
- Place cardboard core on rewind spindle, tapes end of finished plastic roll to core, and moves controls to rewind specified quantity of printed paper
- Observes paper during rewinding and marks or cuts out of defective portions
- Washes in rollers and pan in solvent
- Performs other duties as described under the pressman
Candidate Info
7
years in workforce
1
year at this job
HS
High School Diploma
Second Pressman
Ordered the Print
- Change the Ink of Printers
- Operate the Feeder
- Register Images
- Detailed Office Organizer
- Preparation for the Book Binding
Candidate Info
18
years in workforce
18
years at this job
2 Year Program
Pressman
- Digital Printing and Copying
- Warehouse Experience
- Ordering Supplies
- Deliveries to customers
Candidate Info
12
years in workforce
7
years at this job
Pressman
- Bindery-MBO folders, Heidelberg saddle stitch folder
- Shipping
- Open communication with clients
Candidate Info
25
years in workforce
11
years at this job
PRESSMAN & SHOP MANAGER
Operated printing press
- Supervised staff
- Shop/Machine Maintenance
- Product Inventory
- Quality Control Expert
Candidate Info
27
years in workforce
27
years at this job
HS
High School Diploma
Journeyman Pressman
- Operation of continuous roll to roll printing press
- Operation of sheet printing press
- Operation of folder printing press
Candidate Info
28
years in workforce
28
years at this job
HS
High School Diploma
Pressman and Feeder
- Make press ready
- Make water for press
- Apply ink
- Feed and load paper
- Specialized on a press with a bronzer
- Clean press
- Weekly maintenance on press
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