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$52k – $72k per year
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In office (Owensville)

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 6, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 10, 2026. Lakeside Book Company scores B on the Alion truth index.

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Lakeside Book Company is a North American book manufacturer and distributor that prints, warehouses, fulfills and distributes books for publishers, with headquarters in Warrenville, Illinois. Describing itself as the largest bookmaker in the United States, it traces its heritage to 1864 and runs printing, binding and distribution plants in places such as Crawfordsville, Indiana, Hagerstown, Maryland, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Owensville, Missouri and Appleton, Wisconsin. It hires press and bindery operators, forklift drivers, picker packers, maintenance mechanics and electricians, manufacturing supervisors, logistics coordinators and finance and IT staff.

Offset Printing Press Operator

 

Pay: $26.60-$36.60/hour based upon experience with $1.25/hour shift premium for night shift

Shift:  12 Hour Crew 3pm - 3am (36 hours one week and 48 hours the next) Only work ½ the days in a year!

Location:  1005 Commercial Drive, Owensville, MO 

Benefits: 

$100 Safety Shoe Reimbursement

$100 Quarterly Attendance Bonus

Quarterly Production Goal Bonus

Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual Quality Awards

Earn Vacation from Day 1 up to 80 hours annually in the first year

Paid Bridge to Skills Training with Incentives to Advance Your Career

Eligible for daily pay

 

How you will make an impact:

This role is an important part of the manufacturing process, leading your press team by creating signatures for schoolbooks, trade books and manuals  used across the US.   

Job Responsibilities:

Make-ready, run and maintain a web offset printing press

Read job instructions and specifications

Make register and color adjustments

Work as a lead in a team environment and cross-train with others

Receive training to help advance your career

Previous press experience is preferred.  We will provide you with the additional training you need to be successful.

 

What you bring to the position:

Ability to lift and carry 20 to 50 pounds

Ability to stand for the entire duration of your shift

Teamwork

Prefer previous experience on heatset offset web ManRoland or Goss press

 

Lakeside Book Company – What Makes Us Special:

Our focus on Safety, Stewardship, Inclusivity, and Environmental Sustainability give so many of our employees’ pride in the work we do within the communities we inhabit.  Employees are celebrated throughout the year with Inspire Awards, Milestone Anniversary Celebrations and many other recognition celebrations. 

 

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