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Print Operations Supervisor

Grade 15

New York State has approximately 9 positions* in this title statewide. You may view a breakdown of positions by county. This position exists in various agencies statewide. View links to all New York State agencies including agencies that have this title. For more information, New York State employees can contact the Career Mobility Office at (518) 485-6199 or (800) 553-1322. If you are not a current New York State employee, you can use the Department of Civil Service Web site to explore possible employment opportunities.

*The number of positions is approximate and represents the number of positions established (both filled and vacant); it is not an indication or reference to position type or duration, or intent to be filled. If you are viewing a trainee title, please note this number reflects the number of positions established at the journey level. Agencies may fill at the trainee level(s) or at the journey level based on employee qualifications. GOT-IT does not provide information on any job postings or job availability. For information on current job postings, please visit State Jobs NY. You may also visit specific New York State Agency websites for information about an agency and its job opportunities.

Career Ladder

A listing of titles that are most commonly used as steps for upward mobility for this title series. The salary schedule for this career ladder is also available.

  1. Print Equipment Operator 1

    Grade 06

  2. Print Equipment Operator 2

    Grade 09

  3. Print Equipment Operator 3

    Grade 12

  4. Print Operations Supervisor

    Grade 15

  5. Print Operations Manager

    Grade 19

Summary of Job Description

The Print Equipment Operator title series was created effective October 12, 2017, and consolidated a wide variety of printing related titles. visit Frequently Asked Questions  for further information regarding this consolidation.

As a Print Operations Supervisor, you would supervise multiple fully skilled operators in offset print shop operation; may act as head of a medium sized offset print operation as determined by the number of operational staff; may assist the manager in the operation and maintenance of a large print shop. You would also direct the technical and maintenance activities of a medium print shop having multiple positions of Printing Equipment Operator 3; approve completed work; may assist a Print Operations Manager in a large print shop; provide cost estimates for specific jobs; maintain records of work performed; and may provide print shop supply production and fiscal records for agency budget staff.

View the classification standard for this title, on the Classification and Compensation webpage.

The NYS Title and Salary Plan provides additional information regarding other titles. If there is a classification standard available there will be a link under the column labeled STD. NO. If no link is available there is no classification standard available at this time for that title.

Summary of Minimum Qualifications

Please note: qualifications for this position may be subject to change. If substitutions for education and/or experience are allowed, this information would be available on the announcement.

This title is non-competitive.  No examination is necessary.  However, you must still meet the Minimum Qualifications of the position.  You must have five years of offset printing equipment operating experience, one year of which must have been at a supervisory level; or one year of service as a Print Equipment Operator 3.

How to Apply

An examination is not used to fill this title. You must meet the minimum qualifications of the title in order to be considered for this position. You must apply directly to the agency or agencies that have this title.

Career Mobility

Career mobility is not just limited to the titles in the Career Ladder, above. Additional movement may be achieved through other examinations, additional education and/or work experience. For additional information or clarification, current State employees should contact the Career Mobility Office. Visit ELMS Online to view established open-competitive, promotion, and transition eligible lists. If you are not a current New York State employee, see Employment Opportunities with New York State and find out how to become a New York State employee.

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