Journeyman press operator vs press operator printing

The differences between journeyman press operators and press operators printing can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 2-4 years to become both a journeyman press operator and a press operator printing. Additionally, a press operator printing has an average salary of $40,520, which is higher than the $33,310 average annual salary of a journeyman press operator.

The top three skills for a journeyman press operator include safety procedures, DOD and combat. The most important skills for a press operator printing are quality standards, quality checks, and flexo.

Journeyman press operator vs press operator printing overview

	Journeyman Press Operator	Press Operator Printing
Yearly salary	$33,310	$40,520
Hourly rate	$16.01	$19.48
Growth rate	-15%	-5%
Number of jobs	33,805	34,403
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 38%	High School Diploma, 51%
Average age	48	48
Years of experience	4	4

Journeyman press operator vs press operator printing salary

Journeyman press operators and press operators printing have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Journeyman Press Operator	Press Operator Printing
Average salary	$33,310	$40,520
Salary range	Between $26,000 And $41,000	Between $31,000 And $52,000
Highest paying City	-	Harrisonburg, VA
Highest paying state	-	Washington
Best paying company	-	Sonoco
Best paying industry	-	Energy

Differences between journeyman press operator and press operator printing education

There are a few differences between a journeyman press operator and a press operator printing in terms of educational background:

	Journeyman Press Operator	Press Operator Printing
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 38%	High School Diploma, 51%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Journeyman press operator vs press operator printing demographics

Here are the differences between journeyman press operators' and press operators printing' demographics:

	Journeyman Press Operator	Press Operator Printing
Average age	48	48
Gender ratio	Male, 80.9% Female, 19.1%	Male, 83.5% Female, 16.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.7% Unknown, 3.5% Hispanic or Latino, 13.9% Asian, 6.2% White, 65.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 10.5% Unknown, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, 15.7% Asian, 6.9% White, 62.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between journeyman press operator and press operator printing duties and responsibilities

Journeyman press operator example responsibilities.

Implement and manage training program for incoming and/or replacement facility managers enhancing overall knowledge of CE maintenance and repair operations.
Relocate work station within network, switch and routers configuration
Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical problems and repair as needed.
Accumulate and organize data to update various PowerPoint slides displaying matrix for the squadron.
Install wide variety of dyes for extrusion according to size and type of product.
Follow customers orders such as leak checking chillers, troubleshoot problems find on site.

Press operator printing example responsibilities.

Manage the WFF social media presence (Facebook, Instagram.
Manage the Morgan Stanley corporate twitter feed, @ MorganStanley.
Manage shop, warehouse & inventories, supervise employees, schedule production, maintain and run equipment when need.
Operate RYOBI 3302M 2/c and Heidleberg GTO 46 1/c presses.
Mark Andy - 2200 /10"and 13"eight/ten color presses.
Set up and operate CI press.

Journeyman press operator vs press operator printing skills

Common journeyman press operator skills

Safety Procedures, 29%
DOD, 12%
Combat, 12%
Offset Printing, 7%
Quality Standards, 6%
End Loaders, 5%

Common press operator printing skills

Quality Standards, 11%
Quality Checks, 9%
Flexo, 6%
General Maintenance, 6%
Print Press, 5%
Preventive Maintenance, 4%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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