In the situation when the incumbent is the operator in charge, the employee in addition to being responsible for the independent operation of an offset printing machine must provide supervisory technical assistance to other operators within the duplicating shop. Where a higher level supervisor is unavailable the senior operator must possess considerable independence of action and is reviewed in terms of results achieved. Oversees the work of a small offset press operation. Oversees the work of a duplicating operation in the absence of the supervisor. Operates a large offset duplicator to provide a variety of printed materials including multiple color jobs, heavy coverage jobs, or those with close registration.
Keeps offset press duplicator in working order, making necessary repairs and adjustments.
Maintains an inventory of supplies and reorders as necessary. Trains other operators in machine use and maintenance. Is sole operator in a copy center removed from main print shop. Performs related duties as required. Graphic arts terminology.