Press Operator Apprentice - Night Shift, Learn & Grow

Clay Today; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Gannett Publishing Services, Peoria, IL, is seeking an Apprentice - Press Operator to learn and perform printing tasks such as reel setup, plate processing, and basic ink setting. The role supports on-time production and quality while working with a press crew on a rotating shift.

Requires a high school diploma or GED; web offset printing experience is desirable. Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds and work nights, weekends, and holidays as part of full-time shifts.

Qualifications

• Requires mechanical ability and comfort with computers.
• Experience in web offset printing is desirable; any production experience is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform printing tasks including reel setup, staging, plate processing, and basic ink setting.
• Support efficient press operations to achieve on-time production and quality standards.
• Work as part of a press crew to coordinate press and plate operations during a shift.
• Be reliable and report to scheduled shifts on time and ready to begin work.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Computers familiarity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Gannett Publishing Services, Peoria, IL, is seeking an Apprentice - Press Operator to learn and perform printing tasks such as reel setup, plate processing, and basic ink setting. The role supports on-time production and quality while working with a press crew on a rotating shift.

Requires a high school diploma or GED; web offset printing experience is desirable. Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds and work nights, weekends, and holidays as part of full-time shifts.