gravure press operator
ISCO: 7322. Skills: 38. Essential: 18.
Essential skills
- adjust rotogravure press
- clean ink rollers
- determine colour shades
- follow production schedule
- follow safety precautions in printing
- monitor automated machines
- operate rotary press
- perform test run
- printing materials
- printing on large scale machines
- printing techniques
- produce prepress proof
- quality standards
- set up the controller of a machine
- supply machine
- troubleshoot
- use colour printing programs
- use doctor blade
Supporting skills
- adjust drying process to goods
- consult technical resources
- cut page edges
- engraving technologies
- follow a brief
- handle chemical cleaning agents
- inspect printing output
- keep records of work progress
- maintenance of printing machines
- monitor gauge
- pack goods
- perform machine maintenance
- prepare printing form
- printing media
- process printing input
- record production data for quality control
- report defective manufacturing materials
- screen printing inks
- types of paper
- wear appropriate protective gear