Jun 02, 2026

Press/Production Operator

Job Description

Minimum Education Required


High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Training Required/Provided


Training on how to operate and maintain Press Machine

Expected Start Date


06/08/2026

Compensation


$

Hours Per Week


40

Number Of Positions


1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements


Late Nights to Early Mornings

Job Description


The Paducah Sun is looking for Press/Production for our Production Department.

Job entails the hauling and loading newsprint rolls in printing equipment, placing/hanging pf printing plates, assist in set-up of press for production runs, monitors paper for proper ink and water balance; assist in needed maintenance of DGM printing press and related equipment, with proper training. Move skids of inserts and rolls of newsprint along production line and assist with other areas as needed.

Shift is late nights to early mornings Monday-Friday.

Must have: High School Diploma or GED, computer literate and comfortable with touch screen technology; fast learner; alert and able to communicate; responsible for acting in a safe manner; adapt quickly to changes in workflow; must be personable and able to get along with others; should feel comfortable around high-speed machinery; not afraid of heights. Must be able to lift 50 lbs or more.

To apply contact Jason Hall, Production Manager @ jhall@paducahsun and Johnny Blazina, General Manager @ jblazina@paducahsun.com.

The Paducah Sun is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability.

Job Type


Full time

Benefits Offered


Vision, Dental, Medical, 401K

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer


Yes

Place of Work


On-site

Requisition ID


15136

Application Email


jhall@paducahsun.com

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