screen printer
ISCO: 7322. Skills: 41. Essential: 19.
Essential skills
- adjust drying process to goods
- clean equipment
- determine colour shades
- follow production schedule
- follow safety precautions in printing
- monitor automated machines
- operate screen printing press
- perform test run
- prepare printing form
- prepare screen printing
- printing on large scale machines
- printing techniques
- quality standards
- screen printing inks
- screen printing process
- set up the controller of a machine
- supply machine
- troubleshoot
- use doctor blade
Supporting skills
- check quality of raw materials
- communicate with customers
- consult technical resources
- handle chemical cleaning agents
- inspect printing output
- keep records of work progress
- maintenance of printing machines
- mix ink
- monitor conveyor belt
- monitor stock level
- pack goods
- perform machine maintenance
- polygraphy
- printed goods processes
- printing media
- record production data for quality control
- report defective manufacturing materials
- screen printing machines
- types of paper
- use colour printing programs
- verify feasibility
- wear appropriate protective gear