Career Starter - Merced County
Printing Press Operators
Set up and operate digital, letterpress, lithographic, flexographic, gravure, or other printing machines. Includes short-run offset printing presses
Annual Median Wage:
$36,504.00 ($17.55 per hour)
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent
Skills
Quality Control Analysis Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
Operation Monitoring Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
Active Listening Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
Monitoring — Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
Reading Comprehension Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
Knowledge
Mechanical Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Work Tasks
Review blueprints or other instructions to determine operational methods or sequences
Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.
Evaluate quality of materials or products.
Collect samples of materials or products for testing.
Inspected printed materials or other images to verify quality.
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