Desktop Publishing Operator jobs in Texas

Desktop Publishing Operator utilizes desktop publishing tools, equipment, and software packages to create and produce a variety of high quality communication materials that incorporate text and graphic images. Designs page layouts, charts, graphs, and computer graphics. Being a Desktop Publishing Operator selects, imports, and edits graphic images used to enhance the impact of the materials. May require an associate degree. Additionally, Desktop Publishing Operator typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Desktop Publishing Operator works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Digital Publishing Operator
  • Metropolitan Transit Authority of Houston, Texas
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • Requisition Number:
    7075

    Pay Rate:
    PGR05

    Location:
    Houston, TX, US

    Category:
    Communications and Marketing

    Description:
    Basic Function
    Under general supervision, operates network high volume color, black and white digital production publishing systems for various printed materials. Responsible for computer data entry of all Printing Services requisitions. Performs duties in a safe, efficient manner and in compliance with applicable rules and safety procedures.
    Responsibilities and Specific Duties

    Analyzes each new job request for standardization. Directs originators and multiple users in the most cost/time efficient design, manufacturing, storage, distribution, and retrieval decisions. Establishes reproduction method for computer forms processing, hard copy, electronic publishing or offset printing.

    Interfaces with customers to provide technical assistance and schedule job production.

    Completes network transfers and file conversions.

    Coordinates file preparation with Prisma Prepare and/or other software for the production of high-volume production publishing systems.

    Operates a high-speed network publisher and other similar equipment in the reproduction of single or multi-color work from master originals or network-transferred files.

    Performs bindery duties such as padding with perfect binder, GBC binding, drilling paper, and operates Horizon perf/slitting machine.

    Adjusts printing services equipment, such as high-volume digital production publishing systems, folder, drill press, and bindery finishing equipment. Maintains Printing Services equipment and conducts inspections to maintain good working conditions.

    Compiles daily and monthly reports such as employee daily production, monthly volume production, comparison cost savings and other reports as needed.

    Archives print orders received via the network and originals scanned into the system to the hard drive.

    Maintains paper inventory for Printing Services. Tracks paper distribution and establishes reorder points.

    Assists in the maintenance of floor copiers, determines the cause of equipment failure, and submits service request order to vendor for repair.

    Provides excellent customer service to METRO internal and external customers.

    Applies SMS (Safety Management System) methods and principles in daily routine and supports all aspects of the agency’s Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP).

    Promotes safety awareness and follows safety procedures to reduce or eliminate accidents.

    Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

    Education Requirement
    High school diploma or equivalent is required.
    Years & Experience Required
    Minimum three (3) years’ experience performing network transfer and publishing services in a medium to large volume production operation. Experience should include one (1) year performing reproduction duties.
    Knowledge & Skills Required
    Working knowledge of high-volume copy and network publishing equipment (color and black & white), wide format printers, computer and publishing software, high volume collating and bindery equipment.
    Additional Information
    The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas has a zero tolerance drug and alcohol policy for all employees. All internal and external applicants will be required to undergo drug testing before employment and will be subject to further drug and/or alcohol testing throughout their employment.

    Further, employees who perform safety-sensitive functions will submit to drug and/or alcohol testing in accordance to the Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) regulatory requirements.

    We provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, veteran status, genetic information or disability.

    Nearest Major Market: Houston
  • 21 Days Ago

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Regional Sales Manager; Digital Casting - Dallas
  • Desktop Metal
  • Dallas, TX FULL_TIME
  • Desktop Metal is pioneering the next generation of digital casting technologies focused on positively increasing the profitability and time to market for foundries. This next generation of digital cas...
  • 29 Days Ago

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Regional Sales Manager - Texas
  • Desktop Metal
  • Dallas, TX FULL_TIME
  • The Regional Sales Manager is a consultative business role with overall responsibility for business performance via managing all aspects of customer accounts in a specific region. Specific focus on ex...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Owner operator truck
  • Truck Warrior- Owner Operator
  • Balch Springs, TX FULL_TIME
  • Now Hiring Owner Operator CDL-A Truck Drivers! Looking for Owner Operator opportunities? Benefits For Most Owner Operators : Set Your Own Schedule Great Pay Flexible Routes Owner Operator Truck Driver...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Publishing Accelerator Coach
  • Publishing.com
  • Austin, TX FULL_TIME
  • Reports to: Publishing Accelerator (PA) SupervisorLocation: 100% Remote, but must work USA business hoursCompany SummaryAbout The RoleWe are seeking an experienced and dynamic individual to join our o...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Owner operator
  • Bee Trucking - CDL-A Owner Operator - San Antonio, TX
  • Schertz, TX FULL_TIME
  • Bee Trucking is Now Seeking CDL-A Owner Operators in San Antonio, TX! Top Perks : $250,000 Annual Average Flexible Home Time 100% Fuel Surcharge Additional Pay - Detention, Layover, and Stop Pay Addit...
  • Just Posted

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Proposal Desktop Publisher SECRET
  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • Herndon, VA
  • GDIT is growing and we need a Proposal Desktop Publisher! HOW A PROPOSAL DESKTOP PUBLISHER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT • Respons...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program and Administrative Support - Local to Florida
  • My3Tech
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • Job: Program and Administrative Support Location: Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0950 Duration: Long Term Client: State of F...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Typesetter / Graphic Design
  • MidWest Printing Company
  • Sapulpa, OK
  • Job Description Job Description We're looking for a talented typesetter/graphic designer with experience in desktop publ...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Executive
  • Grayscale
  • Riverside, CA
  • Account Executive - OPR Communications Are you ready to make a real impact in the realm of public relations and communic...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Graphic Designer
  • Roebuck Staffing Co., LLC
  • Greenville, NC
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking to fill a Graphic Designer position! You will aid in the printing process...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Athletics Communication Director
  • CoSIDA
  • Gunnison, CO
  • Job Description:Assistant Athletics Communication Director Responsibilities:The Assistant Athletics Communications Direc...
  • 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Desktop Publishing Graphic Designer
  • Center for Applied Linguistics
  • Washington, DC
  • Company Description ***Please submit Resume and Samples of Work when applying*** The Center for Applied Linguistics is a...
  • 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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TS/SCI Proposal Desktop Publisher
  • Leidos
  • Columbia, MD
  • Description UNLEASH YOUR POTENTIAL At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and tal...
  • 5/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

Texas (/ˈtɛksəs/, locally /ˈtɛksɪz/; Spanish: Texas or Tejas Spanish pronunciation: [ˈtexas] (listen)) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population. Geographically located in the South Central region of the country, Texas shares borders with the U.S. states of Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the west, and the Mexican states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas to the southwest, while the Gulf of Mexico is to the southeast. Houston is the most populous city in Texas and the fourth largest in the...
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Income Estimation for Desktop Publishing Operator jobs
$46,300 to $60,849

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