| Job Title |
Proofsheet Corrector |
| Job Description |
Replaces Slugs In Set Type To Correct Errors Indicated On
Proofsheet Preparatory To Printing Of Final Copy: Arranges
Galleys Of Linotype Slugs (takes) In Sequence On Correction
Table. Compares Corrected Type Slugs Against Proof To Detect
Errors. Compares Guide Symbols On Proof With Galley Symbol, And
Reads Portion Of Proof And Galley Text To Locate Positions For
Insertion Of Corrected Slugs. Removes Incorrect Portion And
Manually Inserts Corrections. Cuts Slugs To Size To Achieve
Specified Fit, Using Electric Saw. Keeps Tabular Material In
Specified Sequence When Correcting Type Line Errors Or Adding
New Lines. Stores Proofs In Designated Drawers And In Sequence
For Specified Period And Disposes Of Obsolete Proofs. Removes
Unwanted Portions Of Lines From Previously Published Editions,
Inserts New Or Corrected Lines, And Rearranges Balance Of Slugs
For Next Edition.
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