LITHOGRAPHER (LI)
Note: Below are listed responsibilities for grades E-4 (3) and E-7 (c) for this job. Paygrades E-1 through E-3 assist in these tasks
LI3
A. PRINTING MANAGEMENT
A4.001 PREPARE ELECTRONIC AND CONVENTIONAL PRINTING
MATERIALS
A4.002 REPRODUCE CLASSIFIED MATERIAL
A4.003 RECORD JCP FORM 5 INVENTORY
A4.004 REVIEW HAZARDOUS MATERIAL (MSDS SHEETS)
B. ELECTRONIC PRE-PRESS
B4.001 OPERATE A PERSONAL COMPUTER (PC) TO CREATE
SINGLE AND MULTIPLE PAGE LAYOUTS
B4.002 EDIT AND PROOFREAD TEXT
B4.003 SCALE COPY AND PHOTOGRAPHS
B4.004 SCAN IMAGES
B4.005 OPERATE DIGITAL DUPLICATORS TO PRODUCE PRINTED
DOCUMENTS
B4.006 SAVE DIGITAL FILES, FORMAT STORAGE MEDIA
(FLOPPY DISK, TAPES, ETC)
C. COPY CAMERA OPERATIONS
C4.001 MEASURE TONAL RANGES
C4.002 MIX PHOTOGRAPHIC SOLUTIONS
C4.003 PRODUCE LINE NEGATIVES, FILM POSITIVES, AND
HALFTONE NEGATIVES
C4.004 IDENTIFY NEGATIVE DIFFICULTIES
C4.005 OPERATE AND MAINTAIN COPY CAMERAS
C4.006 OPERATE TEMPERATURE CONTROL SINKS
C4.007 OPERATE AND MAINTAIN FILM DRYERS
D. FILM ASSEMBLY
D4.001 PREPARE JOB IMPOSITIONS AND JOB FLATS
D4.002 ASSEMBLE NEGATIVES AND POSITIVES ON MASKING
SHEETS
D4.003 OPAQUE NEGATIVES AND DELETE UNWANTED AREAS
FROM FILM POSITIVES
E. PLATEMAKING
E4.001 PERFORM VACUUM FRAME OPERATOR CHECKS
E4.002 PRODUCE PLATES USING MANUAL METHODS OR
AUTOMATED PROCESSORS
E4.003 INSPECT PRINTING PLATES, MAKE CORRECTIONS TO
PLATES, AND PRESERVE PRINTING PLATES
F. ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING SYSTEMS
F4.001 LOG IN WORK REQUEST (ON COPIER/PUBLISHING
SYSTEM, (I.E. CLASS 4, DOCUTECH, KODAK
LIONHEART SYSTEM)
F4.002 LOAD, MODIFY, AND FILE DOCUMENTS
F4.003 MODIFY PRINT ATTRIBUTES, SELECT BINDERY, AND
FINISHING OPTIONS
F4.004 MERGE IMAGES, DIGITALLY MASK AND REPLACE
IMAGES
G. EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE
G4.001 CLEAN, LUBRICATE, TEST AND INSPECT VERTICAL
COPY CAMERAS, AND PHOTO-DIRECT PLATEMAKING
CAMERAS
G4.002 CLEAN AND INSPECT TEMPERATURE CONTROL SINKS
G4.003 CLEAN LUBRICATE, TEST AND INSPECT FILM DRYERS
G4.004 INSPECT COPIERS, REPLENISH FUSER AGENT AND
TONERS (INKS)
G4.005 CLEAN, INSPECT AND LUBRICATE BINDERY EQUIPMENT
(COLLATORS, DRILLS, FOLDERS AND PAPER CUTTERS)
G4.006 CLEAN AND INSPECT IMPACT AND NON-IMPACT
PRINTERS, (I.E. DOT MATRIX, LASER, THERMAL,
PRINTERS AND PLOTTERS)
G4.007 CLEAN AND INSPECT COMPUTER KEYBOARDS
G4.008 CLEAN AND LUBRICATE OFFSET PRESSES, AND
DIGITAL DUPLICATORS
H. OFFSET PRESS OPERATIONS
H4.001 PREPARE PRESS FOUNTAIN SOLUTIONS
H4.002 PERFORM OFFSET PRESS OPERATOR CHECKS AND
PRODUCE A PRINTED PRODUCT
H4.003 PERFORM PRESS CLEANUP
I. DIGITAL DUPLICATOR OPERATIONS
I4.001 REMOVE AND REPLACE PRINT CYLINDERS, AND COLOR
CARTRIDGES
I4.002 REMOVE AND REPLACE THERMAL MASTER CARTRIDGES
I4.003 PERFORM DIGITAL DUPLICATOR CHECKS AND PRODUCE
A PRINTED PRODUCT
J. COPIER OPERATIONS
J4.001 SELECT PAPER REQUIREMENTS (SIZE, COLOR,
WEIGHT, ETC)
J4.002 SELECT PRINT REQUIREMENTS (QUANTITY, SINGLE,
DUPLEX, ETC)
J4.003 SELECT FINISHING REQUIREMENTS (COLLATE,
STAPLE, FOLD, ETC)
J4.004 COPY DOCUMENTS TO A SPECIFIED JOB JACKET
J4.005 CLEAR PAPER JAMS
J4.006 REPLACE TONER CARTRIDGES
K. PAPER AND INK
K4.001 SELECT INKS
K4.002 SELECT PAPER
L. BINDERY
L4.001 PERFORM PAPER CUTTER OPERATIONAL CHECKS
L4.002 PERFORM OPERATOR CHECKS ON PAPER DRILLS
L4.003 PERFORM OPERATOR CHECKS ON IN-LINE AND
STANDARD STITCHERS
L4.004 COLLATE SIGNATURES
L4.005 PAD JOBS
L4.006 PERFORM OPERATOR CHECKS ON FOLDERS
L4.007 ADJUST COMPILER PLATES (ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING
SYSTEMS) AND ADJUST IN-LINE FINISHING SYSTEMS
LI2
A. PRINTING MANAGEMENT
A5.001 REVIEW HAZMAT INVENTORY AND INSPECT HAZMAT
STORAGE AREAS
A5.002 REVIEW AND UPDATE PRINTING LOGS
A5.003 PERFORM QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTIONS
A5.004 UPDATE TECHNICAL LIBRARIES
A5.005 CONDUCT JCP FORM 5 INVENTORY
A5.006 REVIEW WORK REQUEST AND MONITOR CLASSIFIED
MATERIAL REPRODUCTION
B. ELECTRONIC PRE PRESS
B5.001 UPDATE DAC SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS
B5.002 PREPARE DIGITAL SPOT AND PROCESS COLOR JOBS
B5.003 INSTALL MICROCOMPUTER SOFTWARE PACKAGES
B5.004 INSPECT COMPUTER WORK STATIONS FOR UNAUTHORIZED
SOFTWARE
B5.005 DIAGNOSE AND SUBMIT MICROCOMPUTER VIRUS REPORTS
C. COPY CAMERA OPERATIONS
C5.001 CALIBRATE DENSITOMETERS
C5.002 PERFORM FILM PROCESSOR OPERATOR CHECKS
C5.003 TROUBLESHOOT COPY CAMERAS, AND CORRECT RELATED
CAMERA FAULTS
D. FILM ASSEMBLY
D5.001 VERIFY JOB IMPOSITIONS
D5.002 VERIFY JOB FLATS
E. PLATEMAKING
E5.001 IDENTIFY PLATE PROBLEMS
F. ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING SYSTEMS
F5.001 MONITOR AND UPDATE JOB MANAGER FILES
F5.002 SELECT PUBLISHING SYSTEMS (KEY OPERATOR LEVEL)
F5.003 TROUBLESHOOT PUBLISHING SYSTEMS FAULTS (KEY
OPERATOR LEVEL)
F5.004 UPDATE ELECTRONIC JOB TICKETS, AND MONITOR
NETWORK JOB FILES
F5.005 PRODUCE DIGITAL SPOT AND PROCESS COLOR
REPRODUCTIONS
G. EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE
G5.001 REMOVE AND REPLACE MECHANICAL COMPONENTS OF
TRADITIONAL PRINTING EQUIPMENT
I. DIGITAL DUPLICATOR OPERATIONS
I5.001 REMOVE AND REPLACE MECHANICAL COMPONENTS OF
DIGITAL DUPLICATORS
I5.002 TROUBLESHOOT DIGITAL DUPLICATORS (OPERATOR
LEVEL)
J. COPIER OPERATIONS
J5.001 UPDATE CUSTOMER ACCOUNTS
LI1
A. PRINTING MANAGEMENT
A6.001 IMPLEMENT HAZMAT WASTE DISPOSAL METHODS
A6.002 CALCULATE OPERATING COST AND CONDUCT PRODUCTION
PLANNING
A6.003 PROVIDE TECHNICAL PRINTING ASSISTANCE
A6.004 RESEARCH MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT PROCUREMENT
A6.005 VERIFY JCP FORM 5 INVENTORY REPORT
A6.006 PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ON EQUIPMENT
INSTALLATION
A6.007 MONITOR PRINTING QUALITY
F. ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING SYSTEMS
F6.001 ENABLE DOCUMENT HANDLERS
F6.002 ENABLE BOOKLET MAKERS, COLLATORS, BINDERS
F6.003 CREATE AND EDIT SPECIAL PAGES
F6.004 CREATE AND MONITOR USER SECURITY PROFILES AND
USER ACCESS FILES
F6.005 SET JOB TICKET DEFAULTS, ADMINISTRATOR SWITCH
DEFAULTS, AND SITE SETTING WINDOWS
J. COPIER OPERATIONS
J6.001 VERIFY CUSTOMER COPY ACCOUNTS
LIC
A. PRINTING MANAGEMENT
A7.001 SUBMIT OPERATING BUDGETS
A7.002 MAKE PRINTING EQUIPMENT AND MATERIAL
PROCUREMENT RECOMMENDATIONS
A7.003 ADVISE COMMAND ON PRINTING REGULATIONS
A7.004 MONITOR COMMAND SILVER RECOVERY PROGRAM
A7.005 MONITOR COMPLIANCE OF COPYRIGHT LAWS
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