What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bindery Machine Operator (Production Technician) position at Government Publishing Office?
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This position is part of the Security and Intelligent Documents, Government Publishing Office in Washington, District of Columbia
Applicants must meet the following Screen-Out element: Job Element #1: to be considered eligible for the position, applicants must have experience and/or training of sufficient scope and quality to independently perform the duties typically required of this position.
These duties require: ability to follow simple directions, ability to work safely, possession of some degree of dexterity and reliability and dependability. Knowledge of basic mathematics (i.e. decimals, metric units) to understand dimensional requirements contained in job orders and to make more complicated adjustments; and ability to use PCs for common applications such as spreadsheet programs, databases, word processing.
All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement (11/21/2025) to be considered.
This Open Continuous announcement allows acceptance of applications through November 21, 2025, or until 300 applications have been received or all positions have been filled whichever occurs first.
The intent of this announcement is to establish a standing register of qualified candidates and refer for consideration when vacancies occur.
Applications will be reviewed and referred for selection as vacancies occur within the Business Unit. The initial cut off for the referral list is December 28, 2024, or until 100 applicants are within reach. The remaining cut-off dates are listed below.
Eligible applications Additional application cut-off dates are as follows:
This position is part of the Security and Intelligent Documents, Government Publishing Office in Washington, District of Columbia
Qualifications:
To qualify for the Bindery Machine Operator (Production Technician), you must meet the following requirements:Applicants must meet the following Screen-Out element: Job Element #1: to be considered eligible for the position, applicants must have experience and/or training of sufficient scope and quality to independently perform the duties typically required of this position.
These duties require: ability to follow simple directions, ability to work safely, possession of some degree of dexterity and reliability and dependability. Knowledge of basic mathematics (i.e. decimals, metric units) to understand dimensional requirements contained in job orders and to make more complicated adjustments; and ability to use PCs for common applications such as spreadsheet programs, databases, word processing.
All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement (11/21/2025) to be considered.
This Open Continuous announcement allows acceptance of applications through November 21, 2025, or until 300 applications have been received or all positions have been filled whichever occurs first.
The intent of this announcement is to establish a standing register of qualified candidates and refer for consideration when vacancies occur.
Applications will be reviewed and referred for selection as vacancies occur within the Business Unit. The initial cut off for the referral list is December 28, 2024, or until 100 applicants are within reach. The remaining cut-off dates are listed below.
Eligible applications Additional application cut-off dates are as follows:
- 1st Cut-off: 12/28/2024 or when 100 applications have been reached, whichever occurs first.
- 2nd Cut-off: 03/28/2025 or when 200 applications have been reached, whichever occurs first.
- 3rd Cut-off: 06/28/2025 or when 300 applications have been reached, whichever occurs first.
- Final Closing date: 11/21/2025
Salary : $40