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Assistant Pressperson

Fort Worth, Texas, USA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$35.21/hr - $40.63/hr

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing is seeking an Assistant Pressperson to join their Offset/Lepe Printing Division. In this role, you will perform various tasks associated with printing technologies to support the United States Currency Program (USCP) and assist with the preparation and operation of production equipment.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Monitor the Optical Camera Recognition (OCR) displays to ensure the correct product sequence, correct note cutting, correct serial number and label sequence

Monitor and adjust the product flow of layers out of the delivery and onward through cutting and packaging

Ensure bander rolls, plastic and label systems monitored, and materials are replaced as consumed

Monitor and adjust the feeder to maintain continuous operation, aerates loads and prepares (i.e., jogs) them to be placed into feeder

Qualification

Operation of LEPE PressPrinting TechnologiesToolEquipment maintenanceInterpret instructionsWork without supervision

Required

Must be U.S. Citizen or U.S. National

Experience working in a printing plant environment under the close direction of a supervisor

Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision

Operation of LEPE Press

Ability to interpret instructions, specifications, etc. (other than blueprints)

Ability to use and maintain tools and equipment

Heavy Lifting, 45 pounds and over

Moderate carrying, 15-44 pounds

Straight pulling, up to 8 hours

Pulling hand over hand, up to 8 hours

Pushing, up to 8 hours

Reaching above shoulder

Use of fingers

Both hands required

Walking, up to 8 hours

Performing motor dexterity and hand-eye coordination while operating high-speed processing and low speed equipment

Working around hot surface

Carrying and pushing large heavy containers filled with bundles bricks of currency, some work may be performed on slippery, uneven, and unsteady surfaces

Standing, up to 8 hours

Kneeling, up to 3 hours

Repeated bending, up to 8 hours

Climbing

Both legs required

Ability for rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously

Ability to distinguish basic colors

Operation of motorized pallet or jack/lift

Ability to continually stoop, bend upper body, and lift items that weigh up to 50 pounds over a long duration time

Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.