Reprographic Tech - Part-Time

City Colleges of Chicago

  • Chicago, IL
  • $19.67 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 18 hours ago
REPROGRAPHICS TECHNICIAN P/THAROLD WASHINGTON COLLEGECITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGOCity Colleges of Chicago's vision is to be recognized as the city's most accessible higher education engine of socioeconomic mobility and racial equity - empowering all Chicagoans to take part in building a stronger and more just city. The community college system's more than 3,500 faculty and staff serve more than 70,000 students annually at seven colleges and five satellite sites.Primary Objective: This position maintains equipment in the pressroom, prepares documents for printing, and assists students in the press and pre-press lab.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Operates printing machines, high speed copiers, collators, binders and other pressroom related equipment.
  • May assist Graphic Communication students in press and pre-press lab. Works with interns on printing projects. Prepares printed materials for college including tests, calendars, note pads, and other documents.
  • Provides daily and weekly preventive maintenance on the pressroom/duplication equipment. Cleans equipment as needed.
  • Prepares jobs for printing by laying out films on masking sheets (stripping); produces metallic printing plates (plate making); and sets press components to match assigned job tickets.
  • Cuts printed materials to the assigned dimensions. Uses various methods to bind printed materials including stitching, gluing or padding.
  • Attends bi-weekly staff meetings pertaining to job assignments.
  • Adheres to CCC Customer Service Excellence standards.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:Reprographics Technician-Part Time. . . #2 * Completion of an Associate's Degree from an accredited college in Graphic Communication supplemented by two years of directly related work experience; or four years of directly related work experience. Completion of a basic certificate or training in printing technology is also acceptable.
  • Thorough knowledge of the lithographic process; knowledge of the pre-press process; knowledge of high-speed reprographic equipment.
  • Must be self-directed, innovative and able to assess current operations in an effort to develop practical action programs to improve the functioning of the department.
  • Must be able to follow directives and accomplish tasks in a timely manner.
  • Good verbal and written skills required with the ability to communicate with tact and diplomacy.
Salary Range: Per Local 1600 CBA, $19.67 per hr.; $21.31 Bachelor's per hr.; $24.59 Masters per hr.Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as other factors such as internal equity.Benefits information is found atWE OFFER: Excellent health and welfare benefit package and long-term savings and investment programs including 403(b) & 457(b) Investment Plans and a pension plan with the State University Retirement System (SURS) Plan. Generous vacation, holiday, personal and sick days, and tuition reimbursement. For a more detailed overview of benefits, please visit the benefits page of our website.We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.Chicago residency is required for all full-time employees within 6 months of hire.Thank you for your interest in CCC!Approved by Classification & Compensation 11/28/04TBDAdditional Information

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