Press Supervisor

USA TODAY Co., Inc.; New Castle (DE); On-site; USD 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

USA TODAY Co., Inc. in Wilmington, Delaware is seeking a full-time Press Supervisor to oversee daily production on our Goss HO presses. You will supervise the press crew, ensure equipment readiness, and maintain safety and quality standards.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and 3 years of web offset printing experience; mechanical aptitude and computer familiarity are preferred, along with the ability to lift up to 100 pounds and push/pull up to 2000 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent.
• Three years’ experience in web offset printing is desirable.
• Mechanical ability and familiarity with computers.
• Must be able to lift/carry up to 100 pounds.
• Must be able to push/pull up to 2000 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the team who prepare the presses for production.
• Operate the presses or any of their components.
• Clean the presses and the pressroom.
• Maintain the mechanical readiness of the presses.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Familiar with computers

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

USA TODAY Co., Inc. is a diversified media company with expansive reach at the national and local level dedicated to empowering and enriching communities. We seek to inspire, inform, and connect audiences as a sustainable, growth focused media and digital marketing solutions company. Through our trusted brands, including the USA TODAY NETWORK, comprised of the national publication, USA TODAY, and local media organizations, including our network of local properties, in the United States, and Newsquest, a wholly-owned subsidiary operating in the United Kingdom, we provide essential journalism, local content, and digital experiences to audiences and businesses. We deliver high-quality, trusted content with a commitment to balanced, unbiased journalism, where and when consumers want to engage. Our digital marketing solutions brand, LocaliQ, supports small and medium-sized businesses with innovative digital marketing products and solutions.

Press Supervisor

Gannett Publishing Services

Wilmington, Delaware

“We have an opening for a highly motivated individual in the Gannett corporation at one of our regional print facilities.”

“It is a fast-paced manufacturing operation which would require basic mechanical and\or manufacturing skill sets”

This position is Full Time and will offer up to $40 per hour based on work-related experience.

The Wilmington GPS group is looking for a full-time Press Supervisor to assist with daily production on our Goss HO presses. The work includes supervising the team who prepare the presses for production, operates the presses or any of their components, cleans the presses and the pressroom, maintains the mechanical readiness of the presses, and other duties as assigned.

• Optimum quality of printed products.
• Observance of all scheduled start and stop times.
• Conservation of material resources, especially newsprint.
• A clean and safe working environment.

Requirements

This position requires a high school education or equivalent. Three years’ experience in web offset printing is desirable, although production experience of any kind may be helpful. Mechanical ability and familiarity with computers is preferred. Candidates should have the ability to adapt to change, prioritize work, handle multiple tasks, remain flexible and interact with people while demonstrating patience. You must be able to lift/carry up to 100 pounds. Must be able to push/pull up to 2000 pounds. A press operator spends most working hours on his/her feet. In addition to long periods of standing, a press operator is required to climb stairs on the six-level press structure. Operators engaged in press maintenance and some cleaning activities will be required to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. They often work in confined areas. Color vision is required.

This position is full-time shift work, which may include scheduled nights, and weekends.

USA TODAY Co., Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce. As such, we will consider all qualified applicants for employment and do not discriminate in connection with employment decisions on the basis of an applicant or employee’s race, color, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, citizenship status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, marital status, personal appearance (including height and weight), sexual orientation, family responsibilities, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), education, genetic characteristics or information, political affiliation, military or veteran status or other classifications protected by applicable federal, state and local laws in the jurisdictions where USA TODAY Co. employs employees. In addition, USA TODAY Co., Inc. will provide applicants who require a reasonable accommodation, as a result of an applicant’s disability or religion, to complete this employment application and/or any other process in connection with an individuals’ application for employment with USA TODAY Co., Inc. Applicants who require such accommodation should contact USA TODAY Co., Inc.’s Recruitment Department at [e-mail]. Applicants must be authorized to work in the applicable location. Applications from outside these regions will be removed from our system after submission.