JOB
Are you a problem-solver with the skills and experience to complete complex time-sensitive and data-sensitive work in a print and mail production environment? Apply for this Print Production Technician role with the Department of General Services, Bureau of Publications, Printing Division. As part of our team, you will help provide high-quality, cost-effective print and mail services to support the business operations of all agencies in the Commonwealth. Take your print production career in-house with us!
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
This position supports high-volume print and mail production that helps the agency deliver timely and accurate materials. The role requires focus, steady hands, and the ability to keep fast-moving equipment operating correctly. As a Print Production Technician, you will perform the following duties:
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Equipment Operation: Operate high-speed printers and inserters to produce forms, letters, manuals, and marketing materials
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Job Setup: Review job specifications, prepare print queues, and configure digital printers for each production run
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Quality Verification: Inspect printed materials to confirm proper stock, clear images, and accurate recovery from machine errors
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Variable Data Review: Check variable print output to ensure data appears in the correct locations and resolve print issues
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Color and Offset Work: Run digital offset equipment, maintain consistent color, and troubleshoot production problems
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Bindery and Packing: Complete hand bindery tasks and prepare finished materials for delivery
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System Entry: Record production activities in the print management system and monitor deadlines
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Maintenance Tasks: Perform daily equipment maintenance and make minor repairs and adjustments
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Lead Work: Assign tasks, train employees, and review completed work for accuracy
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
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Full-time employment in a 24 hours per day, 5 days a week facility
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Work schedules include a 30 minute lunch:
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7:00 AM to 3:00 PM Monday - Friday
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3:00 PM to 11:00 PM Monday - Friday
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11:00 PM to 7:00 AM Sunday - Thursday
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This position is considered essential. You will be required to work during emergencies and office closings.
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Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
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Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $40,685.00 (before taxes).
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You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
