Appointment type: Indefinite only - Will not become Permanent
Agency: Department of the Army
Summary
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a PRINTING SERVICES SPECIALIST (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D1598P01 and is part of the IL DCSIM, National Guard.
Major duties
- As a PRINTING SERVICES SPECIALIST (TITLE 32), GS-1654-7, you will set up, adjust, and operate an electronic publishing system with sophisticated network accessed document, publishing, scanning, and media conversion capabilities using two or more types of related equipment. Major Duties - This is NOT an all-inclusive list: Responsible for the creation of finished products in paper formats. Review print requests to determine delivery date, type paper stock, color, and image position. Utilize multiple design software applications to receive and convert job order data into formats suitable for production runs on an electronic duplicating system. Apply skilled working knowledge of printing procedures and reproduction methods to ensure that end products meet the customers' requirements and comply with required regulations. Select system features and options required to complete the job according to specifications. Set up appropriate controls on print software to utilize enhancement features. Convert documents using multiple software programs to ensure print compatibility. Apply skills and knowledge to convert concepts into graphics that enhance ideas into visual formats (i.e., posters, book covers, graphics, charts, maps, diagrams, schematics, etc) Provide technical guidance and coordination of graphic design and reproduction activities in paper format. Use a variety of publishing, graphics, and design software, which includes, but is not limited to, Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator, Microsoft Publisher and Office to scan, size, enhance, retouch and otherwise manipulate text and other visual information.
Requirements
This is an excepted service position that requires membership in the Illinois National Guard and in the military grade listed in the announcement. This is required prior to the effective date of placement. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position. Selectee will be required to wear a military uniform. Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment. Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service. Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation. May be required to successfully complete a trial period. This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position. IAW The Fair Chance Act, Agency employees may not request criminal history information at the point of initial application, upon receipt of an application, or prior to, during or after a job interview. If an Optional Form (OF) 306, Declaration of Employment is submitted prior to the point of a conditional offer, questions related to background information section may not be asked. Irregular and/or overtime (compensatory) hours may be required to support operational requirements or contingencies or may be required to work hours outside of the normal duty day. Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations to maintain a safe and clean work environment. Uses and assures proper fit of required safety equipment and clothing. Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
Education
If you are using Education to qualify for this position, you must possess a undergraduate and graduate education in one of the following Major studies: journalism, business administration, English composition, commerce, accounting, printing or printing engineering, graphic or commercial art, industrial engineering, or economics. You must provide OFFICIAL transcripts to support your Educational claims.
How you will be evaluated
Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics): Computer Skills Multimedia Technologies
How to apply
To apply for this position, you must complete the online application/Occupational Questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. To view the Occupational Questionnaire, click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13001360 A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application. To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status/.
What to expect next
Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. Your application will be evaluated by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluation is complete, you will receive another notification regarding the status of your application.
Source: USAJOBS (U.S. Office of Personnel Management) — https://www.usajobs.gov:443/job/876103500
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