JOB PURPOSE
The Print Shop Worker operates a variety of auxiliary print shop equipment to support the production and finishing of
printed materials. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Operating, setting up, and adjusting equipment such as power cutters,
collators, folding machines, laminators, binders, perforating machines, hole punches, joggers, staplers, drill presses,
plastic wrapping machines, inserters, and other related equipment. The position performs print finishing tasks including
cutting, trimming, folding, collating, perforating, laminating, binding, padding, stapling, hole punching, separating, and
packaging printed materials to meet production specifications. The role conducts routine cleaning, lubrication,
adjustments, and minor preventive maintenance on equipment, including replacing feed rollers, fuses, cutter sticks, and
plastic rolls, and assisting with power cutter blade changes as needed. Responsibilities also include operating the
receiving end of inserter equipment, verifying meter counts, posting mailing totals, maintaining production supplies,
completing job tickets and other production documentation, and accurately maintaining inventory and stock records. The
position transports paper, printed materials, and supplies using hand trucks, manual and electric pallet jacks, and
operates a Division vehicle to deliver and retrieve materials as required. Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work
environment while adhering to established safety procedures. Perform other duties as assigned.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Must have a valid driver's license from state of residence.:
EDUCATION
High School Diploma or GED required.
EXPERIENCE
Vocational or technical training in printing technology or a related field is recommended. Some experience in print
production, print finishing, or operating printing and bindery equipment is preferred.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Working Conditions: Performs work primarily in a print production environment requiring frequent standing, walking,
bending, reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, and repetitive hand movements while operating print production,
finishing, and material handling equipment. Regularly lifts and carries materials weighing up to 60 pounds and operates
hand trucks, pallet jacks, and other powered equipment. Work requires continuous visual attention, hearing, and manual
dexterity. Frequently exposed to moving machinery, vibrations, fumes, and airborne particles, with occasional exposure
to chemicals, hazardous materials, confined spaces, outdoor conditions, and heat. Personal protective equipment (PPE)
is required as appropriate. THIS LIST OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE AND MAY BE
SUPPLEMENTED AS NECESSARY.

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