| Job Title |
Offset-press Operator Ii |
| Job Description |
Tends Manually Controlled Offset Press That Prints Lettering
On Products, Such As Dial Faces And Plastic Containers: Rolls
Machine Carriage, Equipped With Pair Of Clean And Inked
Cylinders, Back And Forth Over Press Bed To Ink Engraved Plates
Or Dies And Transfer Impression To Clean Cylinder. Positions
Dial Faces Or Containers In Holders In Front Of Engraved Plates.
Pulls Carriage Forward So That Letters Are Impressed On Clean
Cylinder And Transferred To Surface Of Product. Inspects Product
For Smears, Stains, Uniform Shading, And Contrast. Places
Product On Tray And Places Tray Into Oven To Dry Printing Ink,
Or Places Product On Conveyor Leading To Drying Oven. Prints
Flexible Containers On Press Equipped With Airhose; Forces Air
Into Container With Hose To Produce Solid Surface For Printing.
Periodically Washes Cylinders With Solvent. Spreads Ink On
Cleaned Cylinder With Spatula. May Clean Smears And Spots From
Rejects With Solvent And Reprint Them. May Change Ink, Rollers,
And Die Cut To Print More Than One Color.
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