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Printing Press Operators
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Printing
Press
Operators
169
Alternate Occupation Titles
Print
Press
Operator
Print
Operator
Print
Line
Operator
Printer
Printer
Operator
Printer
Apprentice
Printer
Assistant
Printer
Slotter
Operator
Printing
Press
Operator
Printing
Press
Operator
Apprentice
Printing
Press
Machine
Operator
Printing
Pressman
Printing
Operator
Printing
Machine
Operator
Printing
Offset Duplicating Machine
Operator
Printing
Plate Setter
Press
Operator
Press
Operator
Apprentice
Press
Operator
Assistant
Press
Operator
Helper
Press
Feeder
Press
Helper
Press
Leader
Press
Technician
Pressfitter
Pressman
Pressroom
Foreman
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Press
Worker
Back Up Machine
Operator
Bag
Printer
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Press
Operator
Balloon Design
Printer
Bander and Liner
Operator
Binding
Printer
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Printer
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Printer
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Press
Operator
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Printer
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Press
Operator
Cloth
Printer
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Printing
Back Tender
Collating Machine
Operator
Collator
Operator
Copper Plate
Printer
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Pressman
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Operator
Cut-
Press
Operator
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Operator
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Press
Operator
Cylinder
Press
Operator
Apprentice
Decorating Machine
Operator
Design
Printing
Machine Set-Up
Operator
Design
Printing
Machine Setter
Die Stamping
Press
Operator
Digital
Print
Operator
Digital
Printer
Operator
Digital
Press
Operator
Digital Color
Press
Operator
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Operator
Embossing
Press
Operator
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Press
Operator
Apprentice
Embossing Machine
Operator
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Operator
Engraver Set-Up
Operator
Engraving
Press
Operator
Flexo
Press
Operator
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Flexographic
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Operator
Flexographic
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Operator
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Floor Covering
Printer
Folding Rules
Printing
Machine
Operator
Glove
Printer
Gold Leaf
Printer
Gravure
Press
Operator
Gravure
Press
Set-Up
Operator
Identification
Printing
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Printer
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Operator
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Printer
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Operator
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Printer
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Operator
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Press
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Lithoduplicator
Operator
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Operator
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Press
Feeder
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Operator
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Nipping Machine
Operator
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Printer
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Operator
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Operator
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Pressman
Offset Duplicating Machine
Operator
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Operator
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Press
Operator
Offset Lithographic
Press
Setter
Offset Lithographic
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Operator
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Operator
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Operator
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Operator
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Operator
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Printer
Pin Ticket Machine
Operator
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Printer
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Printer
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Press
Operator
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Press
Operator
Apprentice
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Feeder
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Press
Operator
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Tender
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Operator
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Operator
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Operator
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Machine
Operator
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Operator
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Operator
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Operator
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Operator
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Operator
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Operator
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Operator
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Press
Operator
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Operator
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Machine Set-Up
Operator
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Operator
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Operator
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Printer
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Operator
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Operator
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Operator
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Operator
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Operator
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Press
Operator
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Operator
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Printer
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Operator
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Operator
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Printer
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Operator
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Operator
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Operator
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Press
Operator
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Press
Roll Tender
Web Offset
Press
Feeder
Webfed Offset
Press
Operator
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Set up and
operate
digital, letterpress, lithographic, flexographic, gravure, or other
printing
machines. Includes short-run offset
printing
presses.
15
Tasks
Adjust digital files to alter
print
elements, such as fonts, graphics, or color separations.
Change
press
plates, blankets, or cylinders, as required.
Clean ink fountains, plates, or
printing
unit cylinders when
press
runs are completed.
Clean or oil
presses
or make minor repairs, using hand tools.
Collect and inspect random samples during
print
runs to identify any necessary adjustments.
Direct or monitor work of
press
crews.
Download or scan files to be
printed
, using
printing
production software.
Examine job orders to determine quantities to be
printed
, stock specifications, colors, or special
printing
instructions.
Feed paper through
press
cylinders and adjust feed and tension controls.
Input production job settings into workstation terminals that control automated
printing
systems.
Load
presses
with paper and make necessary adjustments, according to paper size.
Monitor automated
press
operation
systems and respond to fault, error, or alert messages.
Secure
printing
plates to
printing
units and adjust tolerances.
Set up or
operate
auxiliary equipment, such as cutting, folding, plate-making, drilling, or laminating machines.
Start
presses
and pull proofs to check for ink coverage and density, alignment, and registration.
7
Detailed Work Activities
Operate
cutting equipment.
Operate
photographic developing or
print
production equipment.
Direct
operational
or production activities.
Inspected
printed
materials or other images to verify quality.
Monitor equipment
operation
to ensure proper functioning.
Record
operational
or production data.
Review blueprints or other instructions to determine
operational
methods or sequences.
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