Pressroom - Assistant Press Operator

About the position

The Assistant Press Operator at Lakeside Book Company plays a crucial role in supporting the Press Operator in the operation and maintenance of web offset printing presses. This position involves assisting with press make-ready, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring quality control during the printing process. The role is integral to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment while contributing to the company's commitment to high-quality book production.

Responsibilities

• Assist Press Operator with press make-ready
• Operate and maintain web offset printing press
• Install plates and blankets
• Make necessary color or register adjustments
• Assist in replacing press rollers, using hand tools
• Work in a team environment and cross-train with others
• Receive training to help advance your career

Requirements

• Ability to read and follow job specifications
• Ability to perform routine maintenance and minor repairs
• Ability to read a micrometer
• Ability to do basic math and computer knowledge
• General knowledge of web offset press preferred

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401k with company match
• Career growth opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee appreciation & recognition programs