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DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: An employee in this class performs skilled work in offset and related printing. He plans, lays out and supervises work, as well as participates in the production of forms, reports and other publications. Supervision may be exercised over a small number of clerical subordinates. All work is under the general supervision of an administrative superior, but the employee is expected to run his print shop with a minimum of day-to-day contact with his superior authority.
TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES:
Confers with departments regarding work to be done; plans, lays out assignments;
Operates offset printing machine, advanced electronic, solid state copy/duplicators, mimeograph and photocopy office equipment;
Sets up and operates offset-process press for the printing of a variety of forms, charts, letterheads and other materials;
Makes plates for offset presses;
Operates a phototypesetting machine, does stripping and layout; prints, collates, and binds materials and booklets;
Maintains stock; requisitions supplies, services and maintains equipment to insure the proper and timely performance in meeting scheduled assignments;
Cleans, oils, adjusts and makes minor repairs to printing and duplicating equipment;
Performs related tasks, as required.
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND/OR PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Good knowledge of the operation, limitations and adaptabilities of offset presses, mimeographs and auxiliary equipment; good knowledge of machine adjustments required in performing a wide variety of work utilizing offset and mimeograph processes; good knowledge of papers, inks, chemicals and other supplies used in the printing processes; skill in the operation of offset and mimeograph machinery; ability to lay out work, to produce acceptable results; ability to follow oral and written instructions; ability to plan and supervise the work of subordinate personnel in a manner conducive to full performance and high morals; ability to maintain routine financial records and to prepare reports; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the job.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduation from a standard senior high school or possession of an equivalency diploma and two years of experience in the operation of offset and duplicating equipment;
OR: - Satisfactory equivalent combination of above education and experience, indicating ability to perform the duties of the job.