About this opportunity
Lee Enterprises lists this Press Operator - Madison, WI opportunity in madison, Wisconsin. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Press OperatorThe Wisconsin State Journal is seeking a press operator to join our team. Our press operator is a vital role in the production of our newspapers and various other print products. A press operator will be required to operate and maintain press components and controls, quickly grasp a thorough understanding of every component in the Pressroom, maintain a commitment to quality and work within a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.Essential job functions include, but are not limited to:Read and interpret layoutsSet black and color inks to assigned density standardsMonitor quality of products in real timeInspect rolls of newsprint for damage, load rolls and adjust controls in accordance with layout and production demands.Place and install platesKeep the press and Pressroom cleanNecessary knowledge and experience:Basic PC skillsExperience in a production or mechanical environmentHigh school diploma or equivalentExperience in the printing industry preferredWhy join us?Lee Enterprises offers competitive wages in a dynamic, interesting work environment with career growth opportunities. We offer an extensive benefit program that can be personalized to your needs. Our benefit program includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, company provided life insurance and supplemental life insurance. In addition, we offer a 401K retirement plan with company match. We also offer generous paid time off to allow the flexibility to balance personal life and work. This includes paid parental leave for new parents.Lee Enterprises is a leading provider of local news and information and a major subscription and advertising platform, with daily and weekly newspapers and rapidly expanding digital products serving 114 markets across 25 states. Our core commitment is to provide valuable, intensely local news and information to the communities we serve.Lee Enterprises is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We respect and celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Worksite address
madison, WI, 53713, US
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