Press Operator I — $2,250 Sign-On Bonus, Fast-Paced Print

Des Moines Register

Iowa (LA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 34,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
HAS/FSA options
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
401k
Paid holidays

Job summary

The Des Moines Register is seeking a Press Operator I to support on-time production and quality standards. You will handle press and computer-to-plate (CTP) operations across shifts, contributing to scheduling, staffing, and prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced print environment.

Prior press operator experience is preferred, with a minimum of 3 years as a lead or assistant supervisor; training will be provided where needed, and a $22.00/hour base rate plus a $2,250 sign-on bonus is offered.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years as lead or assistant supervisor in press operations.
  • Willingness to train on press and CTP equipment.
  • Ability to ensure on-time production with quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Operate press and CT P equipment across assigned shifts.
  • Coordinate production planning, staffing, materials and priorities.

Skills

Press operation
CTP operation
Team leadership

Tools

CTP equipment

Job description

The Des Moines Register is seeking a Press Operator I to support on-time production and quality standards. You will handle press and computer-to-plate (CTP) operations across shifts, contributing to scheduling, staffing, and prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced print environment.

Prior press operator experience is preferred, with a minimum of 3 years as a lead or assistant supervisor; training will be provided where needed, and a $22.00/hour base rate plus a $2,250 sign-on bonus is offered.

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