Demo

Digital - Press Operator Nights

Lakeside Book Company
Harrisonburg, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/2/2026
Our Safety Culture:

The safety and health of our employees is this company’s most important business consideration. Lakeside Book will provide a safe and secure working environment to support our goal of zero accidents and injuries.

Lakeside Book commits to being good stewards of the environment by conducting environmentally responsible business practices while continuing to be good neighbors and partners in the communities in which we live and work.

We welcome our veterans to apply!

As a Digital Press Operator, you will lead a 2-person crew on a digital press. You will be in charge of operating a machine to print book blocks. As a Press Operator, you will be checking for quality of the book block to ensure we are meeting quality expectations as set in the job ticket and during your training. The Digital Press Operator will also clean and maintain the press, making minor repairs and replacing work or broken parts, as needed.

Start Rate: $28.44 (Base $25.85 10% Shift Differential)

Work Hours: Night Shift 6pm-6am M/T/F/S/S/W/Th

Location: North Plant at 2347 Kratzer Road

Requirements:

  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with all levels of employees is essential.
  • Demonstrated ability to function in a team environment.
  • Ability to work overtime as needed
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Must be in good standing with no current final warnings
  • Must meet minimum requirements stated above

Qualifications:

  • Requires thorough knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials and specifications, equipment, and safety requirements and skills to perform assignments.
  • Skill to read and understand job specifications and knowledge of press capabilities to determine the most appropriate press usage, press settings and materials needed to run the job successfully.
  • Skill to make a variety of difficult precise settings of controls, settings and adjustments, and to perform routine operational maintenance of equipment.
  • Skill in routine operational maintenance and minor repairs to equipment. Knowledge of the appropriate amount of packing pressure needed to obtain the proper printing pressure for the type of job being run.
  • Skill in use of micrometer to mount and align the printing plate correctly.
  • Job requires ability to exert 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

What we offer you:

  • Paid time off
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401k with company match
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee appreciation & recognition programs

About Us:

Lakeside Book Company loves books! To us, every book matters. Every word. Every page. Every hand that helped build it. Our history has shown that we are leaders and innovators. We have a team-winning culture, where all of our people have a voice. While we are old in years, we are new at heart. Come join our mission to keep the world reading.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Lakeside Book Company is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process or perform essential job functions please contact talent@lakesidebook.com.

  • This job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties and responsibilities assigned for this job at the company’s discretion.

Salary : $26 - $28

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Digital - Press Operator Nights?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Digital - Press Operator Nights career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$37,783 - $51,539
Income Estimation: 
$53,120 - $69,174
Income Estimation: 
$50,113 - $64,377
Income Estimation: 
$61,656 - $78,069
Income Estimation: 
$59,875 - $77,824
Income Estimation: 
$36,440 - $47,548
Income Estimation: 
$53,120 - $69,174
Income Estimation: 
$50,113 - $64,377
Income Estimation: 
$61,656 - $78,069
Income Estimation: 
$59,875 - $77,824
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Lakeside Book Company

  • Lakeside Book Company Kendallville, IN
  • About Lakeside Book Company Lakeside Book Company is the largest book manufacturer in North America — and we love books. Every title we produce matters, an... more
  • Just Posted

  • Lakeside Book Company Harrisonburg, VA
  • About Lakeside Book Company Lakeside Book Company is the largest book manufacturer in North America — and we love books. Every title we produce matters, an... more
  • Just Posted

  • Lakeside Book Company Hagerstown, MD
  • Phoenix Color® is a premier full-service, full-color printer with over 40 years of superior print experience. Drawing on a broad spectrum of materials and ... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • Lakeside Book Company Hagerstown, MD
  • Phoenix Color® is a premier full-service, full-color printer with over 40 years of superior print experience. Drawing on a broad spectrum of materials and ... more
  • 1 Day Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Digital - Press Operator Nights jobs in the Harrisonburg, VA area that may be a better fit.

  • Black Bear Talent Waynesboro, VA
  • Black Bear Talent is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented CNC Press Brake Operator to support daily metal fabrication operations. This position is resp... more
  • 17 Days Ago

  • Action Personnel Inc Lynchburg, VA
  • We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Lithographic Printing Press Operator to join our production team. This role involves setting up, operating... more
  • 2 Months Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!