Press Operator Trainee — $1,500 Hiring Bonus & Career Growth

Lee Enterprises Inc; Grand Island (NE); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Lee Enterprises Inc is hiring a full-time Press Operator in Grand Island, Nebraska, offering a $1,500 hiring bonus. The role involves operating the printing press for the Grand Island Independent and various Nebraska and Midwest newspapers. This position comes with competitive wages, a dynamic work environment, and benefits like medical insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Ideal candidates are 18+, have mechanical aptitude, and can lift up to 50 lbs. Previous experience is preferred but training is provided.

Qualifications

• Age 18 years or older.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Able to distinguish colors.
• Previous printing press or manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load newsprint and make pasters.
• Monitor reel stands.
• Set ink densities and registration.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to work under pressure

Ability to meet deadlines

Job description

Lee Enterprises Inc is hiring a full-time Press Operator in Grand Island, Nebraska, offering a $1,500 hiring bonus. The role involves operating the printing press for the Grand Island Independent and various Nebraska and Midwest newspapers. This position comes with competitive wages, a dynamic work environment, and benefits like medical insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Ideal candidates are 18+, have mechanical aptitude, and can lift up to 50 lbs. Previous experience is preferred but training is provided.