What are the responsibilities and job description for the SUBSTITUTE PRINTER/PUBLISHER OPERATOR position at Fontana Unified School District?
POSITION DESCRIPTION: Under general supervision, operates electronic digitized printer/publisher and offset duplicating equipment in the reproduction of varied camera, typewritten, printed, or art layouts; operates related reproduction shop equipment; performs preventive maintenance tasks and related clerical activities.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS): • Operates electronic digitized printer/publishers and high-speed copiers to reproduce bulletins, booklets, curricular guides, forms, syllabuses, standard stock catalogs, letterheads, confidential materials, and other work. • Adjusts paper feed and guides for weights and sizes of stock, and paper flow. • Cleans machines and maintains them in good working order. • Operates a variety of equipment, such as a camera, paper master copies, drill press, cutter, collator, wrapping machine and folding machine, coil binding and padding machine, and lamination machine. • Collates, sorts, staples, and stitches reproduced material. • May operate offset presses. • May assign or direct the work of students. • May occasionally drill, pad, fold, trim, bind, wrap, and box reproduce materials. • Prepares various substrates and materials for large format printing. • Preps and sets up documents to print on various large format machines. • Performs other related duties as assigned to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit. Job Requirements – Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND LICENSING/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Education: • Completion of high school or equivalency Experience: • Two (2) years of work and/or training experience in electronic digitized equipment, offset presses, and related duplicating equipment Licenses, Certifications, and/or Clearance Requirements: • Department of Justice Fingerprint Clearance • Valid California Driver’s License • Insurability by the District’s liability insurance carrier • Tuberculosis/Drug Screen Clearance • Verified copy of high school diploma or equivalency
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of: • Operation and care of electronic digitized printer/publisher, offset presses, and high-speed copiers • Ink and paper stock used in duplicating work • General bindery procedures • Methods of laying out work for reproduction • Basic arithmetic and taking measurements • English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation • Preparation of electrostatic and metal plates used in reproduction operation • Technical aspects in the field of specialty • Modern office practices, procedures, and equipment • Operation of computer and assigned software • Document set-up for proper cuts, pagination, perforation, folding, coil binder, folders, larger and small laminators • All substrates for larger format and all paper stocks.
Ability to: • Operate equipment used in reproduction activities • Work under pressure to meet deadlines • Follow and carry out oral and written directions • Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing • Work independently with little or no direction • Be detail-oriented, organized, accurate, and monitor work for quality • Make sound decisions • Multitask and prioritize work duties • Work successfully in a diverse environment
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Environment: The work environment characteristics here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Indoor print shop environment
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Frequently lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying up to 50 pounds and occasionally lifting and carrying up to 100 pounds • Standing and walking for prolonged periods • Seeing to read printed matter and computer screens and identify and distinguish colors • Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate equipment • Talking and hearing to communicate • Bending, twisting, stooping, gripping, and reaching to perform job duties
Hazards: • High noise levels • Dust particles • Contact with solvents and chemicals • Sharp objects and tools