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Press Operator

Lee Enterprises, Bristol, TN, United States


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.

Responsibilities
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 clean

Qualifications

Basic PC Skills

Experience in a Production or Mechanical environment

High School diploma or equivalent

Experience in the printing industry preferred

EOE

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