Hand Compositor/Typesetters jobs in California

Hand Compositor/Typesetters sets type by hand and machine. Assembles type and cuts in galley for printing articles, headings, and other printed matter. Being a Hand Compositor/Typesetters determines type size, style, and compositional pattern from work order. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Additionally, Hand Compositor/Typesetters may have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty with 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Floor Hand/Derrick Hand
  • Excalibur Well Services
  • Carson, CA FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR
  • Overview:

    The job of the Floorhand is to safely and efficiently perform all manual labor tasks on the production work floor and B.O.P. area. The Floorhand works under the direction/supervision of the Operator, but reports directly to the Rig Manager.

    Key Relevant Tasks:

    • Operating of the tongs and slips to connect and dis-connect rods/pipe, pumps, casing and drill bits or tools.
    • Performing all maintenance of the equipment and physical space of the production work floor.
    • Rig up and down procedures, nipple up and down and care of the B.O.P. system.
    • Performing housekeeping activities on the work floor including washing, chipping and painting.

    Essential Functions:

    • Attention span to stay alert and attentive for up to 8-12 hour shift while performing sometimes repetitive and monotonous tasks.
    • Able to works 5 or 6 days on and 1 or 2 days off, including holidays, weekends and or days and nights.
    • Able to receive verbal and written instructions.
    • Must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 4 hours at any one time, including standing and walking on steel decking as well as gravel, board roads and mud.
    • Must be able to repetitively lift and carry items weighing upwards of 50 lbs up and down stairs, repetitively swing 12 lbs sledge hammers as well as torque on wrenches / open / close valves requiring upwards of 160 lbs of torque.
    • Must be able to work at heights of 30 ft up to 60 ft.
    • Able to bend, stoop, kneel, twist, and crawl throughout the work shift while wearing Personal Protective Equipment at all times.
    • Listen for unusual noises that signify equipment and machinery problems.
    • Other duties as required by the Operator, or Rig Manager.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • Ability to perform essential functions of this position.
    • Valid driver license and DUI free for 5 years.
    • Must have reliable transportation to and from the work.
    • Must pass a pre-employment hair follicle drug screen.
    • Must pass a pre-employment physical.
    • 12 months experience as a Floorhand for another production well service company.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • High school diploma or equivalent.
    • 2 years experience as a Floorhand for another well service company.

    Job Types: Full-time, Contract

    Pay: $30.00 - $32.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 12 hour shift
    • Monday to Friday
    • On call
    • Weekends as needed

    Work Location: In person

  • 3 Days Ago

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Floor Hand/Derrick Hand
  • Excalibur Well Services
  • Bakersfield, CA FULL_TIME
  • Overview: The job of the Floorhand is to safely and efficiently perform all manual labor tasks on the production work floor and B.O.P. area. The Floorhand works under the direction/supervision of the ...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Farm Hand
  • Rite of Passage Brand
  • Escondido, CA FULL_TIME
  • We’re hiring a Farm Hand at San Pasqual Academy in Escondido, an affiliate of Rite of Passage. Our employees are dedicated and passionate individuals that are committed to inspiring positive change in...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Farm hand
  • Rite of Passage
  • Escondido, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job Details Description We’re hiring a Farm Hand at San Pasqual Academy in Escondido, an affiliate of Rite of Passage. Our employees are dedicated and passionate individuals that are committed to insp...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Farm Hand
  • Temalpakh Farm Corporation
  • Coachella, CA FULL_TIME
  • Description: POSITION SUMMARY: Farm Hands will record information about crops such as pesticide use. Farm Hands will dig and plant seeds, or transplant seedlings by hand and harvest vegetables by hand...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Ranch Hand
  • Black Dog Ranch
  • Valley, CA PART_TIME
  • Job Summary:We are seeking a dedicated Ranch Hand to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience with equine care, farm machinery, and general ranch maintenance. We are looking for someone...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Program Manager
  • Optica
  • Washington, DC
  • Optica is looking for a Program Manager who Manages, coordinates, and executes the program and volunteer management aspe...
  • 6/10/2024 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...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Typesetter
  • Presstech Digital
  • Augusta, GA
  • Job Description Job Description Graphic design and bindery in a digital printing environment.. Company Description Digit...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.6 million residents, California is the most populous U.S. state and the third-largest by area. The state capital is Sacramento. The Greater Los Angeles Area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second and fifth most populous urban regions, with 18.7 million and 9.7 million residents respectively. Los Angeles is California's most populous city, and the country's second most populous, after New York City. California also has the nation's most populous county, Los Angeles County, and its largest county by area, S...
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Income Estimation for Hand Compositor/Typesetters jobs
$38,250 to $56,189

Hand Compositor/Typesetters in Wichita Falls, TX
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December 07, 2019
Hand Compositor/Typesetters in San Francisco, CA
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Hand Compositor/Typesetters in Indianapolis, IN
A job as a Hand Compositor falls under the broader career category of Prepress Technicians and Workers.
January 23, 2020