Description
The Print Team at Dow Jones supports the end-to-end lifecycle of print publications, including The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, Investor’s Business Daily, and the New York Post. The team operates across ad intake, production workflows, plant operations, printing, packaging, single copy and amenity sales, Reprints and Licensing, and distribution.
As a Print Team Member, you will perform daily press operations in the manufacturing of Dow Jones' and contract print publications in a cost-effective manner, with the highest quality standards available using existing technology. You will be based at our White Oak, Maryland print plant and report to the Foreman/Woman.
Key responsibilities:
- Prepare, operate, and maintain newspaper printing presses and associated pressroom equipment.
- Make pasters, web presses, push rolls, hang printing plates, set color and registration, and perform general equipment cleaning and maintenance.
- Meet customer expectations for reproduction quality, content freshness, and productivity while managing materials consumption cost-effectively.
- Work in a fast-paced newspaper production environment.
Requirements:
- 0-1 years of relevant experience; willing to train.
- Good color perception and mechanically inclined.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Availability to work on-call with short notice.
- Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plans
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
- Education Benefits
- Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Family Care Benefits
- Subscription Discounts
- Employee Referral Program