Job Brief
The Keypunch Operator plays a critical role in data entry and information processing by operating data entry devices such as keyboards and photo composing perforators. This position requires a detail-oriented professional with experience in data verification and preparation of materials for printing. The ideal candidate will possess strong typing skills, a keen eye for accuracy, and the ability to manage multiple data entry tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Operate data entry devices to input and verify data accurately.
- Review and validate data for completeness and accuracy.
- Prepare materials for printing by organizing and formatting data.
- Maintain data entry equipment and ensure proper functionality.
- Collaborate with team members to streamline data processing workflows.
- Generate reports and track data entry performance metrics.
- Adhere to data confidentiality and security protocols.
- Assist in training new staff on data entry procedures and equipment usage.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; further education in data management is a plus.
- Proven experience as a Keypunch Operator or in a similar data entry role.
- Proficiency in operating data entry devices and software applications.
- Strong typing skills with a high level of accuracy (minimum 50 WPM).
- Familiarity with data verification processes and quality control standards.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
- Basic knowledge of database management systems is advantageous.
Similar Job Titles
- Data Entry Clerk
- Data Processor
- Data Input Specialist
- Key Data Entry Operator
- Information Processing Specialist
- Data Management Technician
- Data Entry Specialist
- Data Coordinator
