Press Supervisor - Nights
Lee Enterprises Inc
Tulsa, OK
Full-time
Manufacturing / Production / Operations
Posted on May 31, 2023
The Tulsa World, a Lee Enterprises company, is seeking a Press Supervisor for Nights. The press supervisor is responsible for the employees and work allocation on the shift in which they are assigned. They may train new press operators, set up the press to produce products based on individual specifications for that shift's product; operates and maintains the press components and controls; quickly grasps a thorough understanding of every component in the press and demonstrates a strong ability to troubleshoot problems; handles the pressure of a deadline-driven environment well; maintains a strong commitment to quality and process improvement.
Essential Job Functions Include:
5+ years of operating a 4-color, multi-unit, offset printing press
Why 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 high-quality local news, with 77 daily newspapers in 26 states that have print, digital and e-replica versions. Lee's newspapers have a combined circulation of more than 1.2 million daily. Our digital sites attract more than 44 million unique visits monthly. We also have a rapidly growing roster of digital products for consumers, and are committed to aggressive digital growth.
Lee Enterprises is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting and retaining a workforce whose diversity reflects the communities we serve. Lee embraces change, and we recognize that we must create and maintain a culture of fervent inclusion. For more information about Lee, check us out at www.lee.net .
We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role but do not meet 100% of the qualifications above, we encourage you to apply.
Essential Job Functions Include:
- Assigns the staff work assignments during the shift
- Assumes responsibility and assures that all resources are adequately accounted for at all times
- Works with other departments to provide high quality press services that serve the needs of other departments.
- Works collaboratively with Mechanics, Prepress and Electricians for issues relating to the press
- Responsible for balancing and allocating staff resources to respond to the needs of a high quality, printed newspaper and related materials.
- Read and interprets layouts
- Set black and color inks to assigned density standards
- Monitor quality and make adjustments to maintain the highest possible quality
- Maintain and adjust margins, cut-off alignment, registration of four color pages and check pages against the quality proofs to maintain the hioghest quality possible
- Inspect rolls of newsprint for damage, load rolls into the press for production and adjust arms and controls setting in accordance with the layout and production demands
- Place and install plates on the press in accordance with the press layout.
- Keep the press and the pressroom clean
- On-site, regular and reliable attendance is required.
5+ years of operating a 4-color, multi-unit, offset printing press
Why 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 high-quality local news, with 77 daily newspapers in 26 states that have print, digital and e-replica versions. Lee's newspapers have a combined circulation of more than 1.2 million daily. Our digital sites attract more than 44 million unique visits monthly. We also have a rapidly growing roster of digital products for consumers, and are committed to aggressive digital growth.
Lee Enterprises is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting and retaining a workforce whose diversity reflects the communities we serve. Lee embraces change, and we recognize that we must create and maintain a culture of fervent inclusion. For more information about Lee, check us out at www.lee.net .
We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role but do not meet 100% of the qualifications above, we encourage you to apply.