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# Computer Operator II

- **Company:** KATMAI
- **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $56,410.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Software, Microsoft PowerPoint, Data Processing
- **Published:** July 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/E7ACFFE834F24633B8549AFE889C4945/job/

## About the Role

* Minimum of 3 years' experience in data entry on Simulation & Training systems.
 * Associates degree in an applied science. In lieu of degree, relevant work experience may be substituted on a year for year basis.

Desired Qualifications & Skills:

 * Intermediate computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft software (Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint).
 * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
 * Must be exceedingly well organized, flexible.
 * Strong organizational skills and detail oriented.
 * Ability to multi-task.
 * Demonstrated ability to perform diverse duties under operating and deadline constraints.
 * Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; monitors own work to ensure quality.
 * Flexibility in scheduling work hours and available for occasional travel.
 * May be required to work extended workdays frequently. Overtime compensation established by local SCA regulations, if applicable.

Driving Requirement:

Must obtain and maintain a valid driver's license and be insurable by the company's insurance carrier. The expected driving time is up to 25%.

## Description

Monitors and operates the control console of either a mainframe digital computer or a group of minicomputers, in accordance with operating instructions, to process data.

 * Studies operating instructions to determine equipment setup needed.
 * Loads equipment with required items (tapes, cards, paper, etc.).
 * In response to computer output instructions or error conditions, applies standard operating or corrective procedure, refers problems that do not respond to preplanned procedure, and may serve as an assistant operator, working under general supervision.
 * Resolves common operating problems and may serve as an assistant operator working under close supervision or performing a portion of a more senior operator's work.
 * Works under close supervision and is provided detailed written or oral guidance before and during assignments.
 * Maintains operating record.
 * Reviews error messages and makes corrections during operation or refers problems.
 * Diagnoses and corrects equipment malfunctions.
 * Switches necessary auxiliary equipment into system.
 * Maintains regular and punctual attendance.
 * Other duties as assigned.


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