ISCO Occupation Group 7322.5 Offset Printer
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Offset Printer: Offset printers handle an offset press in order to print an image. The offset press transfers an inked image from the plate to a rubber blanket before to print it onto the printing surface.
Essential Skills
- Types Of Paper
- Clean Ink Rollers
- Set Up The Controller Of A Machine
- Printing On Large Scale Machines
- Offset Printing
- Prepare Printing Form
- Produce Prepress Proof
- Polygraphy
- Printing Techniques
- Supply Machine
- Troubleshoot
- Perform Test Run
- Monitor Automated Machines
- Operate Offset Printing Machine
- Quality Standards
- Follow Safety Precautions In Printing
- Prepare Offset Printing Machine
- Follow Production Schedule
Optional Skills
- Wear Appropriate Protective Gear
- Handle Chemical Cleaning Agents
- Keep Records Of Work Progress
- Consult Technical Resources
- Print Stripping
- Record Production Data For Quality Control
- Perforate Printed Media
- Prepare Colour Mixtures
- Perform Machine Maintenance
- Pack Goods
- Process Printing Input
- Maintenance Of Printing Machines
- Cut Page Edges
- Printing Plate Making
- Printing Materials
- Report Defective Manufacturing Materials
- Manage Offset Printing Process
- Maintain Lithographic Printing Plates
- Operate Letterpress
- Printing Media
- Screen Printing Inks
- Inspect Printing Output
Alternative Names
- Newspaper Printer
- Offset Press Operator
- Offset Pressman
- Lithographic Printing Specialist
- Offset Press Assistant
- Lithographic Printing Technician
- Offset Lithography Printer
- Offset Printer Technician
- Offset Press Specialist
- Newspaper Press Operator
- Pad Printing Machine Operator
- Offset Printer Operator
- Offset Press Technician
- Newspaper Press Technician
- Newspaper Press Specialist
- Lithographic Printing Operator
- Offset Printer Specialist
