A Press Operator, or Machine Press Operator, runs computer-controlled machines that cut, shape and design various materials. Their main duties include troubleshooting machines for any malfunctions or irregularities, fixing machine parts as needed to ensure they operate properly and conducting quality checks on the machines.
Un Press Operator dovrebbe essere in grado di svolgere vari doveri e responsabilità. Di seguito sono riportati alcuni doveri e responsabilità che un Press Operator dovrebbe essere in grado di eseguire:
- Reviewing job orders to make the right adjustments to the printing machine
- Installing parts and supplies such as ink rollers, screens, printing plates and stencils according to the job specifications and blueprints
- Testing inks and paints on the printing surface to determine suitability
- Handling production of the printed materials, including the printing and racking process, to ensure it meets the specifications and is ready on schedule
- Performing maintenance tasks on the printing machine
- Troubleshooting equipment issues such as creaking noises, etc.
Un Press Operator competitivo avrà determinate competenze e qualifiche, tra cui:
- In-depth understanding of basic printing technologies
- Excellent physical strength and stamina
- Excellent time-management skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail
