paper cutter operator

Paper cutter operators tend a machine that cuts paper to the desired size and shape. Paper cutters may also cut and perforate other materials that come in sheets, such as metal foil.

Alternative Labels

die cutting machine operator

die cutting machine specialist

die cutting machine technician

paper cutter operative

paper cutter operator

paper cutter specialist

paper cutter technician

paper cutter worker

paper cutting machine operator

paper cutting machine specialist

paper cutting machine technician

paper cutting machinist

shearer operator

shearer specialist

shearer technician

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

adjust cut sizes adjust paper cutter cut page edges keep sheet records lift stacks of paper monitor automated machines operate paper cutter perform test run prevent paper jams set up the controller of a machine supply machine troubleshoot wear appropriate protective gear work safely with machines

Essential Knowledge

quality standards sizes of paper types of paper

Optional Skills and Competences

carry out work-related measurements check quality of raw materials consult technical resources dispose of non-hazardous waste keep records of work progress label stamps monitor gauge operate collating machine operate creasing machinery operate perforating machine perforate printed media perform machine maintenance prepare wood production reports record production data for quality control replace sawing blade on machine report defective manufacturing materials sharpen edged tools

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/27f92adf-1384-4c01-8ad0-1680ead6abf9

Status

released

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