Press Operator

The Bristol Herald Courier is seeking a press operator to join our team. Our press operator is a vital role in the production of our and other 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 layouts


- Set black and color inks to assigned density standards


- Monitor quality of products in real time


- Inspect rolls of newsprint for damage, load rolls and adjust controls in accordance with layout and production demands.


- Place and install plates


- Keep the press and Pressroom clean

Necessary Knowledge and Experience

- Basic PC Skills


- Experience in a Production or Mechanical environment


- High School diploma or equivalent


- Experience in the printing industry preferred

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