Exp. Didde UV Printing Operator

Didde Press Operator

Nestled in the mountains of Northern Arizona, Prescott is a historic "mile-high" city known for its four-season climate and more than 300 days of sunshine each year—featuring mild winters and cool summer evenings.

In addition to endless outdoor recreation opportunities, including hiking, biking, kayaking, and breathtaking high-desert landscapes. For those who enjoy travel and weekend adventures, Prescott is conveniently located just 2 to 4 hours from Flagstaff, Sedona, Jerome, the Grand Canyon, and Las Vegas, Nevada! Prescott offers an exceptional quality of life and is truly a great place to live and work!

Prescott Newspapers, Inc., is a trusted community newspaper serving Prescott Valley and the surrounding areas. We are currently seeking an experienced Didde Press Operator to join our Prescott Valley Print Facility team.

This is a full-time, day or night shift position and plays a critical role in pressroom production.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform make-ready and operate the Didde press to print inserts, periodical covers, and specialty print jobs according to written specifications
• Monitor press operation and maintain consistent print quality; determine acceptable vs. unacceptable output while the press is running
• Perform all operational duties necessary to achieve desired production results
• Assist pressroom personnel in all phases of daily production
• Maintain press and related equipment through preventative maintenance practices
• Works toward newsprint and high gloss waste standards and waste reduction programs
• Assist in other press and production areas as needed
• Operate forklift, clamp truck, and pallet jack (must be certifiable)
• Experience with Goss Community Press equipment is a plus.
• Participates in company safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to lift a minimum of 70 lbs.
• Ability to climb ladders up to 25 feet
• Mechanical aptitude and strong attention to detail
• Ability to work night shift

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Disability Coverage
• Bridge Insurance
• Employer-paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• New Hire Perk!

Prescott Newspapers, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEOE).