How do they match: Printing Press Operators

  • Bander and Liner Operator
  • Cut and Print Machine Operator
  • Cutting and Printing Machine Operator

  • Set up and operate digital, letterpress, lithographic, flexographic, gravure, or other printing machines. Includes short-run offset printing presses.

  • Examine job orders to determine quantities to be printed, stock specifications, colors, or special printing instructions.
  • Monitor environmental factors, such as humidity and temperature, that may impact equipment performance and make necessary adjustments.
  • 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.
  • Monitor environmental impacts of production or development activities.
  • Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.