Duplicating Technician (Part Time)

COUNTY OF LEHIGH PENNSYLVANIA•Allentown, PA

About The Position

This is technical work operating and maintaining duplicating and copying equipment. A position in this class receives work from various County offices and agencies, produces requested copies, and performs preventive maintenance and routine equipment service. A position in this class is differentiated from those in related classes by the restriction of work to the duplicating field. A position in this class reports directly to a higher-level technical position.

Requirements

Knowledge of principles, practices and operation of various copy equipment, including offset and photographic methods.
Basic knowledge of methods and techniques used in production duplication work, including layout, collating, cutting and binding.
Ability to learn preventive maintenance and servicing methods applicable to copying and related equipment.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to keep production and stores records and submit reports of same.
Education equivalent to completion of the twelfth school grade.
Two to three years experience operating copy equipment, including offset presses and photographic reproduction.
Or any equivalent combination of acceptable training and experience which has provided the knowledge, skills and abilities cited above.

Responsibilities

Makes copies of maps, charts, forms, reports, newsletters and other items
Operates offset printing machine, microfilm, photo reproduction and other equipment to produce copies
Collates material in prescribed order
Cuts, staples, folds and otherwise processes copies as necessary to produce finished product
May strip negatives, make plates and perform related photographic processes
Does layout, paste-up and art work.
Keeps daily records of copies made by each County office and prepares monthly reports of same
Prepares quarterly bills for users who are charged fees for services
Keeps records of supply use
May take inventory of and requisition supplies.
Services equipment, checking internal supplies of toners, inks, and other elements of process
Clears jammed paper routes and related malfunctions
Cleans equipment of dust, debris and other items that may affect operation
Keeps area in clean and orderly condition.
Performs related work as required.