Job Brief
As a Duplicating Machine Operator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient operation of various office machines, including photocopying, photographic, and duplicating equipment. You will be responsible for producing high-quality printed materials while adhering to strict deadlines. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience with duplicating technology, strong attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot minor machine issues. This position requires a proactive individual who can effectively manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain duplicating machines, ensuring optimal performance and output quality.
- Prepare and set up machinery for various printing jobs, including adjusting settings for size, color, and paper type.
- Monitor machine operations for any malfunctions or errors, performing routine maintenance as needed.
- Inspect completed work for accuracy and quality, making adjustments to meet specifications.
- Manage inventory of printing supplies, including paper and ink, to ensure uninterrupted workflow.
- Assist in the training of new staff on the proper operation of duplicating equipment.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety and operational guidelines.
- Collaborate with team members to meet production schedules and deadlines.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training in printing or duplicating technology is a plus.
- Proven experience as a Duplicating Machine Operator or in a similar role within the printing industry.
- Strong understanding of various duplicating machines and printing processes.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting and resolving minor mechanical issues.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong time-management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Familiarity with safety standards and procedures in a manufacturing or printing environment.
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