Printery Supervisor
Division of Finance and Business Services
Division of Finance and Business Services
The University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech, Jamaica) seeks to identify experienced candidates to fill the following position:
PRINTERY SUPERVISOR - (Level 8)
Salary range: $3,436,757.00 p.a. - $4,067,141.00 p.a.
DESCRIPTION:
The Printery Supervisor is responsible for coordinating and providing high-quality work for all print jobs in the University's Printery. The incumbent also provides technical advice to users of the Printery, arranges for supplies, ensures that all equipment has the relevant maintenance contracts in place and manages the smooth and efficient operation of the Printery.
Requirements:
The preferred applicant should possess:
- First Degree in Graphics and Design, Printing, or equivalent qualifications from a recognized tertiary institution.
- Three (3) years experience in the printing industry specializing in layouts/paste-up, with at least one year at the supervisory level.
- Training in the operation and maintenance of specialized printing equipment.
- Training in the procedures for preparing layouts for printing jobs and acceptable printing standards.
- Thorough knowledge of operation and maintenance of off-set printing, typesetting and other equipment required.
- Working knowledge of paste-up and layout techniques.
- Prepress and printing press operations.
- Colour and design, Basic mechanics of printing, machines and measuring systems.
- Different paper sizes, types of paper, cardboard and other packaging material
Interested persons seeking a career opportunity who meet the specified requirements are invited to submit electronically (PDF only) a job application letter and a detailed resume with the specific subject line Printery Supervisor for consideration to hrm@utech.edu.jm by 3:45 p.m. on Monday, May 13, 2024. Applications should be addressed to:
Vice President and Chief Human Resource Officer
Division of Human Resources and Administration
University of Technology, Jamaica
237 Old Hope Road, Kingston 6
ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED