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"OFFSET-DUPLICATING-MACHINE OPERATOR"
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Job Description:

  • 1) Operates offset-duplicating machine to reproduce single or multicolor copies of charts, schedules, bulletins, and related matter, according to oral instructions or layout and stock specifications on job order: Installs sensitized metal printing plate or master copy of plastic-coated paper around press cylinder of machine and locks plate or master copy into position, using handtools.

  • 2) Turns handwheel and ink fountain screws to regulate ink flow.

  • 3) Selects paper stock to be printed according to color, size, thickness, and quantity specified, stacks paper on feed table, and positions spring guide on side of paper stack.

  • 4) Turns elevator crank to raise feed table to paper height.

  • 5) Sets dial controls to adjust speed and feed of machine according to weight of paper.

  • 6) Starts machine that automatically reproduces copy by offset process.

  • 7) Cleans and files master copy or plate.

  • 8) Cleans and oils machine.

  • 9) May prepare printing plates.

  • 10) May operate stencil-process or spirit-duplicating machines and photocopy equipment.

  • 11) Important variations may be indicated by trade names of machines used.

 

 

 


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DOT:   207.682-018

Job Number: 6918