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       CODE: 973.381-018 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): JOB PRINTER (print. & pub.) alternate titles: country printer; printer
Sets type according to copy and operates cylinder or automatic platen press to print complete job
order: Selects type from type case and inserts type in printer's stick to reproduce material in
copy. Inserts spacers between words and leads between lines. Slides type from stick into galley.
Removes assembled type from galley and places type on composing stone. Places chase over type,
inserts quoins, and locks chase to hold type. Lays form (type in locked chase) on bed of proof
press, inks type, fastens sheet of paper to press roller, and pulls roller over form to make proof
copy. Reads proof for errors and clarity of impression. Corrects errors by resetting type and
improves impression by tapping face of type with hammer. Positions form (type in locked chase) on
bed of press and tightens clamps, using wrench. Fills ink fountain and moves lever to adjust flow of
ink. Sets feed guides according to size and thickness of paper. Runs proofsheet through press and
examines sheet for clarity of impression. Pushes button to start press, examines printed sheets, and
adjusts press when printing is defective. Cleans ink rollers at end of run.
GOE: 05.05.13 STRENGTH: M GED: R4 M2 L3 SVP: 8 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 89705 Job Printers
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