This position is located at Bureau of Engraving and Printing, in the Office of Currency Manufacturing. As a Pressman (OFFSET/LEPE/COPE PAK), you will perform work requiring a wide variety of complex tasks associated with Offset and Typographic Printing technologies including printing U.S. government securities of currency.

Duties

As a Pressman (OFFSET/LEPE/COPE PAK), you will: Receive print orders and determine or conform to the correct ink rotation and placement of plates for achieving the highest quality Offset Printing possible - ensuring extreme care and accuracy when performing all set up and make ready functions. Make necessary adjustments to the press feeder and delivery systems. Document all security loads of paper as required and adhere to the security rules and regulations set forth - maintaining a required daily log for production accountability and held accountable for accuracy of documentation created on his/her shift and distribution to the section supervisor. Exercise professionalism of the craft performing difficult registration maneuvers including multiple patterns and process printing; use of and printing on various substrates and demonstrates knowledge of color control methods used in offset press printing including the programming and use of the online X-Rite Intellitrax system.

Requirements

Qualifications

This opportunity is also open to Status Candidates under Announcement 23-BEP-273. Please refer to that announcement for details on open period, eligibility, and how to apply. You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement. You must meet the screen-out element (Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision), normally addressed at the beginning of the online questions. In addition, you must also obtain an average score of two (2) for the following elements for this position as addressed through the online question in order to be considered minimally qualified. Your application will be evaluated in the following areas: Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (screen-out element), Operation of large format high-speed computerized Offset press, Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic), Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (other than blueprints), and Knowledge of Materials, Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address OFFSET BRANCH WCF Administrative Resource Center Parkersburg, WV 26101 US
• Name: Applicant Call Center
• Phone: 304-480-7300
• Email: [email protected]