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"Typesetting and Composing Machine Operator and Tender"
Job Description - Part 1 - Duties and Tasks

Basic Job Description:

Operate or tend typesetting and composing equipment, such as phototypesetters, linotype or monotype keyboard machines, photocomposers, linocasters, and photoletterers.

Part 1
Duties / Tasks
Part 2
Activities
Part 3
Skills
Part 4
Abilities
Part 5
Knowledge

 

Job Duties and Tasks for: "Typesetting and Composing Machine Operator and Tender"

1) Monitors machines and gauges to ensure and maintain standards.

2) Installs printing plates, cylinders, or rollers on machine, using hand tools and gauges.

 

3) Selects printing plates, dies, or type according to work order.

4) Mixes colors of paint according to formulas.

5) Repairs or replaces worn or broken parts, using hand tools.


 

6) Cleans and lubricates equipment.

7) Measures and records amount of product produced.

8) Inspects product to detect defects.

9) Adjusts and changes gears, using hand tools.

10) Fills reservoirs with paint or ink.

11) Adjusts feed guides, gauges, and rollers, using hand tools.

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Job Description for "Typesetting and Composing Machine Operator and Tender" continued here...

Part 1
Duties / Tasks
Part 2
Activities
Part 3
Skills
Part 4
Abilities
Part 5
Knowledge


"Typesetting and Composing Machine Operator and Tender"   Holland / RIASEC Career Code:  R-C-I        SOC:  51-5022.12


 

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