Location: Gypsum, Colorado | Starting Pay: $22/hourLearn a Skilled Trade. Build a Career. Get Paid While You Train!Colorado Mountain News Media (CMNM) is looking for a motivated, dependable individual to join our production team as a Printing Press Operator Trainee at our state-of-the-art printing facility in Gypsum, Colorado.This is more than just a job — it's an opportunity to learn a valuable skilled trade, develop technical expertise, and build a rewarding career right here in the Vail Valley!You'll receive hands-on, on-the-job training to learn how to operate our DGM 440 printing press, working alongside experienced press operators who will help you develop the skills needed to succeed.If you enjoy working with your hands, solving problems, learning how machinery operates, and seeing the results of your hard work, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!What You'll DoAs a Printing Press Operator Trainee, you'll become an important part of our press production team. You'll learn the ins and outs of commercial newspaper printing, including:Assisting experienced press operators with daily printing operations.Learning how to set up, operate, and monitor our DGM 440 printing press.Understanding the mechanics of printing equipment and how different components work together.Helping maintain print quality, consistency, and production efficiency.Learning to troubleshoot mechanical and printing challenges.Assisting with routine equipment maintenance and keeping the production area clean and organized.Following safety procedures and working collaboratively with the press team to meet production deadlines.Every shift offers opportunities to learn something new, solve challenges, and take pride in producing a finished product.What We're Looking ForYou don't need to be an expert — we're looking for someone with the right attitude, a willingness to learn, and an interest in developing a career in the printing industry.Our ideal candidate is someone who:Enjoys hands-on work and learning new technical skills.Has mechanical curiosity and likes figuring out how things work.Is a problem solver who enjoys putting the pieces of a puzzle together.Is dependable, detail-oriented, and takes pride in doing quality work.Works well with others in a team-oriented environment.Is eager to learn, grow, and take on additional responsibilities.Can understand and speak English to safely and effectively perform the job.Previous printing press experience is not required — we'll train the right person!What We OfferStarting pay of $22 per hour, with potential for higher hourly earnings as your skills and experience grow.Paid, hands-on training to develop a valuable skilled trade.Health care coverage and 401(k) opportunities.The chance to work with professional printing equipment in an indoor, climate-controlled facility.A supportive team of experienced professionals willing to share their knowledge.Opportunities to develop technical and mechanical skills that can lead to long-term career growth.The satisfaction of being part of the team that produces newspapers and printed products for our Colorado mountain communities.A Schedule That Lets You Enjoy Colorado!Work Schedule: Friday-Monday (four 10-hour shifts).Enjoy three days off each week to take advantage of everything Colorado has to offer — whether that's skiing, snowboarding, hiking, biking, fishing, camping, or simply spending time with family and friends.Build your career while still making time to enjoy the incredible mountain lifestyle!Ready to Learn Something New?If you're ready to turn your mechanical interests, problem-solving abilities, and strong work ethic into a rewarding career, we'd love to hear from you.Join the Colorado Mountain News Media Press Team and learn a trade you can take pride in!Apply Today!Email: dabarton@cmnm.orgCall Dan directly: 970.471.8145Colorado Mountain News Media (CMNM)Gypsum, Colorado

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