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MediaNews Group

Consolidates local newspapers through acquisitions

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeExton, PA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Two years of experience in a manufacturing environment or another mechanical or electrical trade is preferred.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools.
  • Understanding of mechanical drawings.
  • Experience using electrical schematics is a plus.
  • Must be available for shift work and may be required to work various hours for coverage outside normal business hours.
  • Must be willing to submit to and pass the required pre-employment checks, including a full drug screen.

Responsibilities

  • Perform mechanical and electrical repairs on printing, inserting, packaging, and warehouse equipment.
  • Interface with operators and supervisors regarding production and equipment issues.
  • Assist operators in diagnosing and repairing equipment issues.
  • Conduct minor building repairs as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Two years of experience in a manufacturing environment or another mechanical or electrical trade is preferred.
  • Experience using electrical schematics is a plus.

About the Company

MediaNews Group

Consolidates local newspapers through acquisitions

MediaNews Group operates a large network of local newspapers under Digital First Media by acquiring financially troubled papers and centralizing their operations to lower costs. Its product is the local news it publishes and distributes across its papers, with centralized production, printing, and ads to streamline efficiency. It differentiates itself from rivals through a debt-fueled, scale-focused consolidation strategy and aggressive cost-cutting under Alden Global Capital's ownership. Its goal is to expand through acquisitions and improve profitability while keeping a broad footprint of local newspapers.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Denver, CO
Founded
1985

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