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Franklin County Ohio Department of Human Resources
Press Operator
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A Printing Press Operator operates a printing press to create print materials like books, newspapers, and magazines.
$42,348 / year median in Ohio
-11% projected decline
Job Description
Classification Purpose The primary purpose of the Press Operator classification is to operate off-set printing press to print various county publications requiring perfect registration and four color printing in accordance with established quality standards.
CareersSearch=⟨=en-US Apply Today !!! Job Duties Operate off-set printing press to prepare county publications and ensure the press is loaded with adequate ink and paper. Perform test runs to ensure registration and color overlay is correct. Monitor press operation and respond to machine errors and printing quality problems. Print requested number of publications to stated specifications. Perform pre-press functions to printing and make strips to develop printing plates required for the job. Operate bindery equipment (e.g., fold, perforate, score, cut and/or bind finished publications, paper folders, paper cutters, paper drills, stitch binders, GBC spiral binders, fast back binders, booklet maker/collators, business card slitters, etc.). Perform routine and some technical tasks (e.g., maintain job records, move stocks, perform routine cleaning of printing press and bindery equipment, etc.). Maintain supply of chemicals, paper stocking, ordering supplies and paper, and perform maintenance of printing material. Pre-price jobs and need to be printed for charge-back to agencies and jobs for agencies using outside vendors. These duties are illustrative only and you may perform some or all of these duties or other job-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED, supplemented by vocational/technical training in printing press operation and one (1) year of printing experience; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. Additional Requirements No special license or certification is required. Supervisory Responsibilities None required.
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//secure4.saashr.com/ta/6161230.careers?CareersSearch=⟨=en-US Apply Today !!! Job Duties Operate off-set printing press to prepare county publications and ensure the press is loaded with adequate ink and paper. Perform test runs to ensure registration and color overlay is correct. Monitor press operation and respond to machine errors and printing quality problems. Print requested number of publications to stated specifications. Perform pre-press functions to printing and make strips to develop printing plates required for the job. Operate bindery equipment (e.g., fold, perforate, score, cut and/or bind finished publications, paper folders, paper cutters, paper drills, stitch binders, GBC spiral binders, fast back binders, booklet maker/collators, business card slitters, etc.). Perform routine and some technical tasks (e.g., maintain job records, move stocks, perform routine cleaning of printing press and bindery equipment, etc.). Maintain supply of chemicals, paper stocking, ordering supplies and paper, and perform maintenance of printing material. Pre-price jobs and need to be printed for charge-back to agencies and jobs for agencies using outside vendors. These duties are illustrative only and you may perform some or all of these duties or other job-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED, supplemented by vocational/technical training in printing press operation and one (1) year of printing experience; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. Additional Requirements No special license or certification is required. Supervisory Responsibilities None required.