Print Production Operator

2 weeks ago


Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States Lee Enterprises Full time

Lee Enterprises, a prominent provider of print and digital media solutions, is in search of a dedicated Press Operator. This role is essential in the production of our newspapers and various print materials.

The Press Operator will be tasked with operating and maintaining press machinery and controls, mastering every aspect of the pressroom, ensuring quality standards, and thriving in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manually position rolls using a hoist into the auto splicer, create paster patterns, and operate paster controls for loading and splicing sequences.
  • Accurately spot and mount plates according to job specifications, ensuring precise placement in the slot lock.
  • Guide press webs over rollers through various press units, adapting to different web configurations.
  • Monitor and maintain ink quality by filling color inks, stirring, checking viscosity, and overseeing ink feed functions during press operations.
  • Perform routine cleaning of the press, including rollers and blankets, using appropriate solvents and managing ink spills.
  • Set up and sustain press operations before and throughout production runs.
  • Execute daily job tasks with precision while adhering to deadlines.
  • Track and log Abinet-roll numbers for consumption management.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Adherence to all company policies and procedures, including attendance standards.
  • Mechanical aptitude is advantageous.
  • Effective communication skills for interaction with staff and other departments.
  • Ability to collaborate in a team-oriented environment.
  • Competence in reading, comprehending, and writing simple instructions and correspondence.
  • A High School Diploma or GED is required.
  • Experience in press or printing is preferred but not mandatory.
Why Join Us?

Lee Enterprises provides competitive compensation in a dynamic work environment with opportunities for career advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package can be tailored to meet individual needs, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, and a 401K retirement plan with company matching. We also offer generous paid time off to support work-life balance, including parental leave for new parents.

As a leading subscription and advertising platform, Lee Enterprises is committed to delivering valuable local news and information through daily newspapers and a growing array of digital products. We strive to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and foster an inclusive workplace culture.

We welcome applicants who are excited about this opportunity, even if they do not meet all the qualifications.

Other details
  • Job Family: Production
  • Pay Type: Hourly


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