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screen printer

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Description

Screen printers tend a press that presses ink through a screen. They are responsible for the setup, operation and maintenance of the screen printing machine.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

quality standardsprinting on large scale machinesscreen printing inksscreen printing processprinting techniquestypes of paperprinted goods processesscreen printing machinesmaintenance of printing machinespolygraphyprinting media

Practical Skills

perform test runset up the controller of a machinemonitor automated machinesadjust drying process to goodsfollow production scheduledetermine colour shadesfollow safety precautions in printingtroubleshootclean equipmentprepare printing formoperate screen printing presssupply machineprepare screen printinguse doctor blademix inkconsult technical resourcesmonitor stock levelhandle chemical cleaning agentsrecord production data for quality controluse colour printing programspack goodswear appropriate protective gearperform machine maintenancereport defective manufacturing materialscheck quality of raw materialsmonitor conveyor beltverify feasibilitycommunicate with customerskeep records of work progressinspect printing output

Data Source: ESCO v1.2.1 Classification · European Commission

Supported by

EUPortugal GovAmadora City

Incubated by

Amadora InovaIAPMEI

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