How do they match: Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators

  • Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators

  • Drum Worker
  • Film Processing Utility Worker
  • Lithography Contact Worker
  • Photographer Helper
  • Photographic Process Worker

  • Perform work involved in developing and processing photographic images from film or digital media. May perform precision tasks such as editing photographic negatives and prints.

  • Produce color or black-and-white photographs, negatives, or slides, applying standard photographic reproduction techniques and procedures.
  • Produce timed prints with separate densities or color settings for each scene of a production.
  • Operate special equipment to perform tasks such as transferring film to videotape or producing photographic enlargements.
  • Read work orders to determine required processes, techniques, materials, or equipment.

  • Clean production equipment.
  • Load materials into production equipment.
  • Maintain production or processing equipment.
  • Measure ingredients or substances to be used in production processes.
  • Mount materials or workpieces onto production equipment.
  • Operate photographic developing or print production equipment.
  • Position raw materials on processing or production equipment.
  • Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.
  • Record operational or production data.