Job Description:

• 1) Glues paper to back of platen cover to raise depressed areas of platen cover and reduce clearance between paper and printing head of printing press: Holds platen obliquely to electric light to locate shadowed depressed areas of platen cover, and draws contour rings around depressed areas, using pencil.

• 2) Cuts out paper to fit within contour lines and cements paper onto back of platen cover to raise depressions in platen cover, using razor blade and paper cement.

• 3) Examines printed material to detect defects in printing due to platen face cover depressions.

• 4) Writes requisitions to order supplies.