How do they match: Printing Press Operators

  • Examine job orders to determine quantities to be printed, stock specifications, colors, or special printing instructions.
  • Input production job settings into workstation terminals that control automated printing systems.
  • Monitor automated press operation systems and respond to fault, error, or alert messages.
  • Verify that paper and ink meet the specifications for a given job.

  • Enter commands, instructions, or specifications into equipment.
  • Mix ingredients to create specific finishes.
  • Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.