Normal communication skills are required. The work requires moderate physical exertion. The work environment involves hazards, risks or discomforts typical of working with or around machinery with exposed moving parts, irritant chemicals, heavy equipment or abusive or hostile clientele and patients. Exposure to disagreeable weather conditions and extreme levels of temperature, ventilation, lighting and sound are normal. Protective clothing or gear and specific safety standards or procedures may be required.
Serious injury is possible.
I class which is the beginning level printing work in pre-press preparation and printing press operations. Differs from the Printer III class which is highly skilled printing work operating larger, more complex equipment in pre-press preparation printing press, and bindery operations. Operates process camera related equipment and darkroom equipment as appropriate for reproduction of a variety of materials. Exposes negatives in a vacuum frame to imprint images on sensitized plates and treats the plates with chemicals to bring out image. Does opaquing, layouts, stripping and masking of negatives.