COPY CAMERA OPERATOR I 1911

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS

Under direct supervision, an employee in this class assists in the operation of a computerized copy camera to produce negatives of printed material, in stripping negative flats and in the preparation of layouts. The incumbent performs elementary work encountered in the offset duplication of printed or typed forms, reports, brochures and other materials. Work is performed under the direct supervision of assigned supervisory personnel, and is reviewed while in progress and upon completion of quality of work performed. Does related work as required.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES

Assists in the operation and maintenance of a computerized copy camera;

Assists in preparing chemicals for the processing of negatives associated with automated film processor;

Strips non-complex negative flats including halftones and captions;

Photographs non-complex line copy.

FULL PERFORMANCE, KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Good knowledge of the operation of computerized copy cameras; good knowledge of film processing techniques; some knowledge of layout, stripping and opaquing of negatives; ability to produce line negatives; ability to carry out oral and written instructions; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

OPEN COMPETITIVE

Graduation from a standard senior high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and one (1) year of experience in the operation of offset copy cameras, film stripping and photographic chemicals and papers.

R 5/15/96

SUFFOLK COUNTY

Competitive