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       CODE: 972.687-010 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): PLATE INSPECTOR (print. & pub.)
Inspects offset lithographic printing plates for quality and content at printing establishment:
Visually examines plates for defects, such as spaces, spots, broken type, and crooked or overlapping
halftones, and views film and film flat used to produce plates to determine cause of defect.
Compares halftones and screen tints on plates to film flat, using magnifier, to detect
overdevelopment or underdevelopment of plates. Measures plates with ruler and compares measurements
and appearance of plates to prepress proofs to verify accuracy of positioning and presence of
artwork and type for each color. Applies correcting solutions to plates or notifies supervisor of
defects and suspected causes. Delivers plates meeting establishment criteria and companion
materials, such as artwork, proofs, pasteups, film, and film flats, to press for printing.
GOE: 06.03.02 STRENGTH: L GED: R3 M2 L2 SVP: 5 DLU: 89
ONET CROSSWALK: 83005A Production Inspectors, Testers, Graders, Sorters, Samplers, Weighers
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