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The Washington Post

Digital Press Operator

Springfield, VA

Job Description

Digital Press Operator -

The Washington Post Production facility, located in Springfield, VA. is searching for a driven, enthusiastic Digital Press Operator in our growing Digital Printing Operation. In this role the Digital Press Operator is responsible for running the digital presses and other production equipment as needed. They are expected to become the expert on the products their team is responsible for as well as knowledgeable about the equipment used to complete the finished product.

Responsibilities Include but are not limited to:

  • Ability to comprehend job tickets and input information into production control systems
  • Operating a Konica Minolta KM-1e digital sheetfed press and KM 6100 toner press
  • Operation of folder and booklet making and other production equipment
  • Build strong professional relationship with colleague and clients
  • Understanding and following the weekly production schedule
  • Providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers
  • Ensuring equipment is maintained, auditing for PM compliance, and troubleshooting issues to keep equipment running
  • Learn and master how to audit for jobs for completion and customer satisfaction
  • Ensuring safe work practices and the use of PPE
  • Successfully complete the work center specific training program that includes equipment, maintenance, and troubleshooting
Requirements:

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  • Digital press experience preferred, but not required.
  • Machine operating experience
  • High School Diploma required, trade school or college education is a plus
  • Demonstrates mechanical aptitude
  • Proven track record of being a positive role model, excellent performance, and attendance record
  • Good time management is critical
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to work productively with employees, peers, other departments, and all levels of management.
  • Exhibits strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
Wherever you are in your life or career, The Washington Post offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits for every step of your journey:
  • Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Company-paid pension and 401(k) match
  • Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave
  • Nine paid holidays and two personal days
  • 20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent
  • Robust mental health resources
  • Backup care and caregiver concierge services
  • Gender affirming services
  • Pet insurance
  • Free Post digital subscription
  • Leadership and career development programs
Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or part-time schedule, location, and collectively bargained status.

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Client-provided location(s): Springfield, VA, USA
Job ID: washington-JR-90274588
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Pension
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Shadowing Opportunities
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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