Press Operator

Lee Enterprises•Lynchburg, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

  • Basic PC Skills
  • Experience in a Production or Mechanical environment
  • High School diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in the printing industry preferred

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain press components and controls
  • 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 clean

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Company provided life insurance
  • Supplemental life insurance
  • 401K retirement plan with company match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid parental leave
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