"REPEAT-PHOTOCOMPOSING-MACHINE OPERATOR"
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Job Description:
- 1) Operates photocomposing machine to repeat designs on film for transfer to sensitized copper rollers used in printing such products as wallpaper and oilcloth: Sketches design layout on worksheet according to sequence in which design is to be repeated around roller.
- 2) Computes machine setting required to repeat design on film as laid out on worksheet, using standard formulas and tables.
- 3) Mounts positive print on negative frame, aligning centerline on print with centerline on frame, and tapes print in position.
- 4) Masks area around print with black paper.
- 5) Centers film on backboard of machine and tapes film in position.
- 6) Lifts backboard against negative frame and locks in position.
- 7) Moves negative frame in position for exposing film to first repeat of design, following computations on worksheet.
- 8) Starts compressor that creates vacuum between negative frame and backboard, drawing backboard against negative frame.
- 9) Exposes film to light through positive print for specified time, transferring image from print to film.
- 10) Repeats process until design has been repeated along vertical and horizontal plane of film a specified number of times.
- 11) Removes exposed film from machine and processes film through series of chemical baths to develop, fix, and rinse film.
- 12) Examines developed film for exposure errors and misalignment of repeated designs.
- 13) Agitates film in chemical solution to etch out overexposed film.
- 14) Discards unusable film.
- 15) Hangs developed film on line to dry.
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