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via Career.com posted_at: 15 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
Summary: Responsible for electrical and electronic maintenance of the production equipment in accordance with national electrical and city electrical codes to ensure maximum availability of this equipment to the users. What you will do: Perform industrial electrical and electronic repair on all production and related equipment to high standard of quality Troubleshoot complex electrical and electronic systems on all production and related equipment Summary: Responsible for electrical and electronic maintenance of the production equipment in accordance with national electrical and city electrical codes to ensure maximum availability of this equipment to the users. What you will do: Perform industrial electrical and electronic repair on all production and related equipment to high standard of quality Troubleshoot complex electrical and electronic systems on all production and related equipment to component level Abide by company policies, including personnel, labor and safety policies Assist, recommend or provide training and development of technical abilities to apprentice personnel Perform electrical repairs in accordance with National Electric Code guidelines Determine and make recommendations in the case of failures as to the continued safe operation of electrical systems and / or equipment Read, understand and use complex industrial electrical and electronic schematics, blueprints and equipment manuals The electricians has... the authority to make any decisions and to take any action not contrary to company policies, necessary to achieve timely and quality production from the production equipment. However, without the approval of the Maintenance Manager, may not: Change any established Company policies or procedures Enter into a personal relationship with any employee in a manner that might have or appear to have any adverse effects on the ability to abide by company policies, including personnel, labor and safety polices Authorize repairs by an outside vendor Commit the company to any expenditure, dispose or any asset or sign contract or agreement What you will bring: Completed a technical training program and possess a minimum of five years of industrial electrical experience Must be able to install, troubleshoot, and repair equipment and work from complex electrical schematics and repair manuals Must possess a good working knowledge of the National Electrical Code Improper maintenance can impact the reliability of the inserters and or press support equipment to perform the amount of production needed for the day, which impacts successive operations, ultimately leading to late delivery of the Chicago Tribune to circulation and possibly to the customer #LI-MW1 We are people first. Our people are our differentiator. Together, we are reinventing an industry. Transforming the future of media we pride ourselves on sharing engaging stories that inform, inspire, and connect with readers across a diverse collection of trusted local media brands. Tribune Publishing is a leader in local, multi-platform news and information, distinguished by its award-winning, original content and high quality, diversified portfolio of local media assets. We offer local news and information web sites and mobile apps offering rich multimedia experiences across the nation. Tribune Publishing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws Show more details...
via Indeed posted_at: 18 days agoschedule_type: Part-time
Summary: The Print Production Editorial Assistant works in our Design and Production Studio, home to all print design for Tribune Publishing's newspapers across the country... This role can be based in any of these states: CA, CT, FL, IA, IL, IN, MD, MI, MO, NJ, NY, OK, PA, TN, TX and VA What you will do: • Compile listings, sports agate or graphics, prepare vendor graphics, articles, photos and page design for publication in Tribune Publishing's Summary:

The Print Production Editorial Assistant works in our Design and Production Studio, home to all print design for Tribune Publishing's newspapers across the country...

This role can be based in any of these states: CA, CT, FL, IA, IL, IN, MD, MI, MO, NJ, NY, OK, PA, TN, TX and VA

What you will do:
• Compile listings, sports agate or graphics, prepare vendor graphics, articles, photos and page design for publication in Tribune Publishing's print newspapers
• Proofreading written material or pages for accuracy and typesetting newspaper pages for all Tribune Publishing newspapers. Editing and designing content to be shared
• Preparing content or preparing content schedules for use by the Design and Production Studio (DPS).
• Keyboarding information while making style changes from hard copy, websites or other sources
• Compiling sports scores, election results, and statistical tables
• Tracking freelance submissions and handling freelance invoices or contracts
• Compiling and/or editing event listings
• Copying content or designed pages from one CMS to another
• Employing creativity to present all information in easy-to-read, visually appealing, informative and energetic design
• Editing photos: pulling photos from wires and other sources; cropping photos for publication
• Meeting production deadlines and maintaining ideal page flow under minimal to moderate supervision.
• Striving to meet specific individual goals to be assigned on a regular basis by supervisor

What you will bring:
• Possess initiative, attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
• Be able to multitask and perform well under constant deadlines with only moderate supervision
• Have a strong command of verbal and written English language and the ability to learn editing and design skills
• Carry out all assignments and job duties in a manner consistent with the professional and ethical standards of journalism in general and of the Chicago Tribune in particular.
• College degree with a major in journalism, communications or the language arts or comparable experience, such as a year of employment in a professional office dealing with language, editing or design.
• Must be able and willing to work irregular hours and holidays as necessary and must be familiar with computers and software.

About Us:

Tribune Publishing Company is a media company rooted in award-winning journalism. Headquartered in Chicago, Tribune Publishing Company operates local media businesses in eight markets with titles including the Chicago Tribune, The Baltimore Sun, Orlando Sentinel, South Florida’s Sun-Sentinel, Virginia’s Daily Press and The Virginian-Pilot, The Morning Call of Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, and the Hartford Courant.

Our brands are committed to informing, inspiring and engaging local communities. We create and distribute content across our media portfolio, offering integrated marketing, media, and business services to consumers and advertisers, including digital solutions and advertising opportunities.

Tribune Publishing is committed to hiring people with diverse backgrounds, voices and visions. Be yourself. Bring yourself. Because that’s the only way we will deliver on our mission to provide meaningful journalism to the diverse communities we serve. We hold ourselves accountable for fostering inclusion and opportunity across race, gender, age, creed, identity and experience.

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via Tarta.ai posted_at: 2 days agoschedule_type: Full-timework_from_home: 1
Overview: The Hartford Courant is looking for a content editor to help us grow audience across all of our digital platforms, including our website, branded social accounts, newsletters and mobile app. The content editor will report to the newsroom’s audience engagement team and will be responsible for developing and producing digital editorial content, managing day-to-day social and website... production and reading stories to assess their readiness Overview:

The Hartford Courant is looking for a content editor to help us grow audience across all of our digital platforms, including our website, branded social accounts, newsletters and mobile app. The content editor will report to the newsroom’s audience engagement team and will be responsible for developing and producing digital editorial content, managing day-to-day social and website... production and reading stories to assess their readiness for publication. We’re looking for someone who is eager to innovate and work on editorial initiatives to help the Courant acquire new readers and better engage our existing audience. This position will include working evenings and /or weekend shifts.

Content editors support courant.com across all content channels, working on everything from breaking news to local entertainment to enterprise projects. Duties can vary within the team, but all content editors are expected to be fluent in: editing and preparing articles, photos, videos and designs for publication on all Hartford Courant digital platforms; performing other production-related functions that require sharp news judgment, including programming web pages based on audience data and The Hartford Courant’s mission; managing content from outside sources such as wire services; aggregating content or writing quick briefs, when necessary; and publishing on other platforms such as social media. Content editors must possess initiative, creativity, good news judgment, attention to detail, and a commitment to

accuracy. Content editors also must be able to multitask and perform well under constant deadlines with limited supervision. A combination of advanced skills that include a strong command of the English language, solid understanding of digital trends in SEO, social media and audience metrics, and editing skills that conform to accepted journalistic techniques; maintains the ethical and style standards of Tribune Publishing and The Hartford Courant.

Tribune Publishing is committed to hiring people with diverse backgrounds, voices and visions. Be yourself. Bring yourself. Because that’s the only way we will deliver on our mission to provide meaningful journalism to the diverse communities we serve. We hold ourselves accountable for fostering inclusion and opportunity across race, gender, age, creed, identity and experience. Join us.

Responsibilities:
• Being fast and accurate: Always striving to provide our audience with what we know, when we know it. Be transparent about sources of information.
• Supervising and working with journalists/visual journalists and others on content development, ensuring the content is fair, balanced and compelling, and presented in the optimum format for a digital audience.
• Managing courant.com and related digital products: Harness audience data to program, search for and request content, including photo and video that is of interest to the local audience and maximizes engagement.
• Editing articles and graphics for grammar, punctuation, clarity and accuracy; proofreading others’ work; andwriting headlines, captions and blurbs.
• Employing creativity to present all information in easy-to-read, visually appealing, informative and energetic design.
• Making smart, data-driven decisions on story promotion, inclusion and emphasis across all platforms, from sites to apps to email newsletters to social to alerts.
• Conceiving, creating, editing or producing various types of content including videos, maps, timelines, multimedia, documents, graphics, galleries, gifs and social aggregations.
• Monitoring wires and internal sources, including other Tribune Publishing sites, for video or video opportunities on breaking news and developing stories.
• Contributing to, optimizing content for or managing social channels, including brand accounts for Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and others as required.
• Editing photos: pulling photos from wires and other sources; cropping photos for publication, building galleries.
• Measuring performance of digital content through audience engagement metrics and helping develop tactics and strategies to build audience.
• Employing creativity and independent news judgment to text editing, designing, photo editing, and otherwise preparing work for publication.
• Striving to meet specific individual goals as assigned.

Additional skills:
• A team-first work ethic and an ability to foster excellent communication throughout.
• Solid grasp of the rules of grammar, spelling, punctuation. Ability to write and edit accurately, with clarity, without bias.
• Familiarity with analytics and ability to translate data into tactics and strategies, including ability to use metrics from Chartbeat, Adobe Analytics, social and other tools.
• Working knowledge of Facebook, Twitter and other social platforms and ability to develop/follow best practices for social.
• Knowledge of SEO best practices and ability to research SEO and appropriately populate fields and headlines.
• An ability to multitask and perform in a deadline-driven environment, and adapt constructively to change.
• Adherence to the Tribune Publishing and The Hartford Courant’s and editorial codes of ethics.
• Maintaining up-to-date skills on various digital platforms and keeping abreast of current events and newsmakers in news, sports and pop culture.
• Strong work ethic and entrepreneurial spirit.
• Ability to multi-task and perform in a fast-paced deadline driven environment.
• Ability to work independently when required while at the same time operate efficiently in a team dynamic.
• Willingness to work evenings/weekends and irregular hours.

Qualifications:

Interacts daily with other editors and occasionally central and market teams. Managing own time and directing his or herself with minimal to moderate supervision most of the day. Brief interactions with editors/supervisor throughout the day to discuss assignments.

Supervisory Duties: None.

Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications or related field.
• A minimum of one-year experience working with digital media at a news publication or web site.
• Knowledge of and acceptance of Tribune Publishing’s and The Hartford Courant’s mission and strategy.
• Excellent command of oral and written English.
• Must be able and willing to work irregular hours and holidays as necessary.
• Proficient use of technology such as computers and software, iPhones, iPads, and other digital devices.

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Tribune Publishing Company is a media company rooted in award-winning journalism. Headquartered in Chicago, Tribune Publishing Company operates local media businesses in eight markets with titles including the Chicago Tribune, The Baltimore Sun, Orlando Sentinel, South Florida’s Sun-Sentinel, Virginia’s Daily Press and The Virginian-Pilot, The Morning Call of Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, and the Hartford Courant.

Tribune Publishing Company also operates Tribune Content Agency (TCA) and the Daily Meal.

Our brands are committed to informing, inspiring and engaging local communities. We create and distribute content across our media portfolio, offering integrated marketing, media, and business services to consumers and advertisers, including digital solutions and advertising opportunities
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via Tarta.ai posted_at: 9 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
Overview: The Chicago Tribune is hiring Senior Packagers (Forklift Drivers) at warehouse facility in downtown Chicago who can drive forklifts and operate a palletizer to ensure we meet our daily operations goals. Previous warehouse/production experience is required to meet our organization’s growing needs... We're hiring both 1st and 2nd shift - this is the 2nd shift job posting. Dayside (1st) usually starts at 7am Nightside (2nd) shift usually Overview:

The Chicago Tribune is hiring Senior Packagers (Forklift Drivers) at warehouse facility in downtown Chicago who can drive forklifts and operate a palletizer to ensure we meet our daily operations goals. Previous warehouse/production experience is required to meet our organization’s growing needs...

We're hiring both 1st and 2nd shift - this is the 2nd shift job posting.

Dayside (1st) usually starts at 7am

Nightside (2nd) shift usually starts at 7 PM.

Starting pay rate is $17.00 per hour.

We're currently recruiting both part time and full time roles for our Senior Packagers position.

The Freedom Center, our printing facility, is located at 560 W. Grand Ave along the Chicago River north of downtown with free (!) parking for employees and easily accessible via public transportation.

Chicago Tribune, part of Tribune Publishing, is committed to hiring people with diverse backgrounds, voices and visions. Be yourself. Bring yourself. Because that's the only way we deliver on our mission to provide meaningful journalism to the diverse communities we serve. We hold ourselves accountable for fostering inclusion and opportunity across race, gender, age, creed, identity and experience. Join us.

Responsibilities:
• Follow department policies and procedures in regard to safety, performance, attendance, etc.
• Meet set productivity, reliability and quality standards and goals.
• Monitor, operate and understand automatic and manual equipment such as stackers, tyers, conveyors, palletizers, labelers, stretch wrap machine, forklift operation.
• Check for quality, accuracy and product integrity for all product.
• Maintain ongoing communication with Technician, crew and supervisory personnel in regard to production issues or changes.
• Read and comprehend daily worksheet reports and equipment checklist as required by manager.
• Maintain positive working relationships and good communication at all levels of the organization.
• Manually pile/unpile bundles of newspaper or free standing inserts.
• Operate lift truck and/or mule to transport preprinted material to and from storage or processing areas.
• Train new employees on packaging related tasks as assigned by manager.
• Perform additional departmental tasks as assigned by manager personnel.
• Some warehouse-specific training will be provided

Qualifications:
• High school education or equivalent preferred
• Above average problem solving skills necessary to monitor and troubleshoot automatic equipment
• Requires physical dexterity to lift and pile newspaper products that vary in weight from five to fifty pounds.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and in a team environment
• While performing some duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, bend, use hands to finger, feel and reach with hands and arms
• Additionally, have the ability to read, decipher and document the required paperwork for the job duty
• Must be able to change work assignments on short notice and be flexible in scheduling
• Position requires working in production areas while forklifts, pallet jacks, mules, inserting and related equipment is in use
• Understand and adhere to department policies and procedures, including but not limited to standards of performance, conduct, attendance policy, substance abuse policy, housekeeping, safety.
• Wearing safety gear such as earplugs and safety steel toed shoes are required.
• The position requires the ability to work weekends, holidays and 12hr shifts
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