Press Operator

Our press operators are a vital role in the production of our and other newspapers and various other print products. A Pressman will be required to operate and maintain press components and controls, quickly grasp a thorough understanding of every component in the Pressroom, maintain a commitment to quality and work within a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.Essential job functions include, but are not limited to:- Read and interpret layouts- Set black and color inks to assigned density standards- Monitor quality of products in real time- Inspect rolls of newsprint for damage, load rolls and adjust controls in accordance with layout and production demands.- Place and install plates- Keep the press and Pressroom cleanNecessary Knowledge and Experience - Basic PC Skills- Experience in a Production or Mechanical environment- High School diploma or equivalent- Experience in the printing industry preferred

EOE