| Job Title |
Plate Inspector |
| Job Description |
Inspects Offset Lithographic Printing Plates For Quality And
Content At Printing Establishment: Visually Examines Plates For
Defects, Such As Spaces, Spots, Broken Type, And Crooked Or
Overlapping Halftones, And Views Film And Film Flat Used To
Produce Plates To Determine Cause Of Defect. Compares Halftones
And Screen Tints On Plates To Film Flat, Using Magnifier, To
Detect Overdevelopment Or Underdevelopment Of Plates. Measures
Plates With Ruler And Compares Measurements And Appearance Of
Plates To Prepress Proofs To Verify Accuracy Of Positioning And
Presence Of Artwork And Type For Each Color. Applies Correcting
Solutions To Plates Or Notifies Supervisor Of Defects And
Suspected Causes. Delivers Plates Meeting Establishment Criteria
And Companion Materials, Such As Artwork, Proofs, Pasteups,
Film, And Film Flats, To Press For Printing.
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