Temporary Printing Technology Specialist I

ABOUT THE POSITION

The County of Riverside's Human Resources Temporary Assignment Program (TAP) is seeking a Temporary Printing Technology Specialist I to support the Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation Department.

This is a full-time temporary position in Riverside.

The incumbent is responsible for performing skilled visual and graphic communication production duties at the Riverside County Flood Control Watershed Analytics which includes the full range of responsibilities in multiple areas of graphic/print technology, as follows:

Preparation - developing original items to be printed or configuring them in a form that may be reproduced; or

Reproduction - duplicating or printing original items, which may involve all or part of the configuration needed to enable reproduction; and

Finish - rendering the printing product ready for use, shipment or storage; performs other related duties as required.

The Riverside County's Flood Control and Water Conservation District provides for the control and conservation of flood and storm waters and for the protection of watercourses, watersheds, public highways, life and property from damage within its boundaries.

Meet the Team!
Human Resources Department seeks and develops talented professionals that fit a highly engaged and collaborative culture.

The Temporary Assignment Program (TAP) recruits and hires temporary employees for all County departments.

TAP Benefits: https://rc-hr.com/files/users/user81/2024%20TAP%20Flyer.pdf (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader)

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES

(Incumbents in this series are expected to perform work in multiple areas of printing production, which generally includes, but is not limited to the following.)

• Conventional Printing, involving the operation of offset and web presses; camera work, plate making, ink and paper selection and other associated processes and equipment.

• Digital Plate Making, linking computer files to plate making equipment, eliminating the need for camera work.

Digital Printing linking printers to computers bypassing plate making; operation of high speed digital printers using developing technology to replace conventional ink based printing (where there are cost or convenience advantages).

• Pre-Press work, using page layouts, graphics, and illustration software to create print publications.

Page Layout (desktop publishing), concentrating on the design of text and graphics.

Image Editing, creating artwork (graphics) used in printed publications.

Digital Illustration, rendering artwork (graphics), clip art, logos and poster art.

Graphic Design Production, using industry standard software for setup and design of text and graphics for print.

• Operation of Bindery/Finishing equipment (but not as a primary task) to cut, fold, collate, staple, trim, and bind pages, along with shrink wrapping and the packaging of printing products for shipping or storage.

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