This position is located at Bureau of Engraving and Printing, in the Offset/LEPE/COPE Printing Division. As an Intermediate Pressman Trainee (OFFSET/LEPE/COPE PAK), you will be working as part of a printing press crew in a non-journeyman status, building on these skills to successfully perform the duties of a Journeyman Pressman, and be required to successfully complete a minimum of 3 years of comprehensive training on one Offset/Letterpress Printing Press and all quality related equipment.

Duties

The BEP is currently in the process of having a new facility built in Beltsville, MD and expect to move to the new facility within the next 5 years. If selected, you may be sent and/or reassigned to the new Beltsville facility. By applying to this position, you understand this potential requirement. As an Intermediate Pressman Trainee (OFFSET/LEPE/COPE PAK), you will: Follow any and all instructions given by the supervisory staff as well as follows the guidance of the Journeyman Pressmen. Perform housecleaning duties such as keeping ink off of the catwalks and floors, keeping the press clean and free from excess ink build-up. Maintain proper ink levels in all designated ink fountains. Properly load all necessary security paper into the feeder for production and pull loads from the delivery, strap and seal the loads as well as follow all accountability procedures. Mount and dismount blankets and packing from the designated mounting bars.

Requirements

Qualifications

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 Printing Machinery, Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (other than blueprints), and Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

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