What is a press helper and how to become one

Key steps to become a press helper

1. Explore press helper education requirements

   Most common press helper degrees

   High School Diploma

   54.0 %

   Associate

   17.0 %

   Diploma

   13.6 %

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2. Start to develop specific press helper skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Pallets	14.11%
   Hand Tools	10.96%
   Press Operators	10.85%
   Math	6.71%
   Basic Math	5.93%

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3. Complete relevant press helper training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 1-3 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New press helpers learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a press helper based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real press helper resumes.

4. Research press helper duties and responsibilities

   • Manage the Morgan Stanley corporate twitter feed, @ MorganStanley.
   • Promote to 2nd pressman/feeder operator on KBA 10 color press due to high performance in previous position.
   • Work with UV and aqueous coatings.
   • Provide quality assurance on all jobs run.

5. Prepare your press helper resume

   When your background is strong enough, you can start writing your press helper resume.

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6. Apply for press helper jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a press helper job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams