Press Operator

Lee Enterprises • Bristol, TN

235d

About The Position

The Bristol Herald Courier is seeking a press operator to join our team. Our press operator is a vital role in the production of our and other newspapers and various other print products. A press operator 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

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Publishing Industries
• Education Level: High school or GED