Press Operator - Dynamic Print Production Specialist

Lee Enterprises Inc; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A media solutions provider in Bryan, TX is seeking a Press Operator for the production of newspapers and print products. The role involves operating presses, setting up equipment, monitoring ink levels, and ensuring quality during print runs. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, with mechanical skills and an ability to work in a team environment. Press experience is preferred but not mandatory. This position is critical for maintaining daily publication operations.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow all company policies and procedures.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and write simple instructions and short correspondence.
• Press or printing experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Manually push rolls to position and operate paster controls.
• Spot and mount plates according to job press order.
• Maintain the operation of presses before and during press runs.
• Fill color inks and monitor ink feed functions.
• Clean press and manage ink spills.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

A media solutions provider in Bryan, TX is seeking a Press Operator for the production of newspapers and print products. The role involves operating presses, setting up equipment, monitoring ink levels, and ensuring quality during print runs. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, with mechanical skills and an ability to work in a team environment. Press experience is preferred but not mandatory. This position is critical for maintaining daily publication operations.