Apprentice Pressperson
About The Position
The Times Union is seeking a reliable, conscientious, and mechanically adept person interested in entering a four-year apprenticeship program to become a Journeyman Offset Pressperson in their Albany, NY production operation. If hired, you will work with an experienced, close-knit team responsible for maintaining and operating a state-of-the-art KBA Commander CL press that produces the Times Union, 14 other daily newspapers, fourteen weeklies, three monthlies, and numerous commercial print publications in a high quality and cost-effective manner.
Requirements
- Interest in learning a trade that consistently produces high-quality print products.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on meeting deadlines and customer expectations.
- Well-developed verbal communication skills.
- Comfortable with computers and learning how to use them to operate printing presses.
- Technical knowledge/mechanical aptitude in other production environments helpful.
- Understands the importance of equipment maintenance and enjoys same.
- Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
