Press Operator II
About The Position
The Lakeland Ledger is looking for a full-time Press Operator to assist with daily production on our Goss Colorliner presses. The work includes preparing the presses for production, operating the presses or any of their components, cleaning the presses and the pressroom, maintaining the mechanical readiness of the presses, and other duties as assigned. Every member of the pressroom staff constantly strives to achieve the following goals, and the contribution of every press operator is necessary for success: Optimum quality of printed products. Observance of all scheduled start and stop times. Conservation of material resources, especially newsprint. A clean and safe working environment.
Requirements
- High school education or equivalent
- Ability to lift/carry up to 100 pounds
- Ability to push/pull up to 2000 pounds
- Color vision is required
Nice To Haves
- Experience in web offset printing
- Production experience of any kind
- Mechanical ability
- Familiarity with computers
- Ability to adapt to change
- Ability to prioritize work
- Ability to handle multiple tasks
- Ability to remain flexible
- Ability to interact with people while demonstrating patience
Responsibilities
- Preparing the presses for production
- Operating the presses or any of their components
- Cleaning the presses and the pressroom
- Maintaining the mechanical readiness of the presses
- Other duties as assigned
- Achieve optimum quality of printed products
- Observe all scheduled start and stop times
- Conserve material resources, especially newsprint
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
