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7323.1 - bindery operator

7323.2 - book-sewing machine operator

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bindery operator

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bindery operator

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7323.1

Description

Bindery operators tend machines that bind printed or unprinted paper into volumes using staples, twine, glue or other binding technologies.

Alternative Labels

binder

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printing stitcher operator

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 ensure equipment availability follow production schedule follow safety precautions in printing inspect binding work monitor automated machines observe machine feed operate binder machine perform test run set up machine controls supply machine troubleshoot work safely with machines

Essential Knowledge

binding technologies quality standards

Optional Skills and Competences

adjust fold plates apply restoration techniques clean equipment communicate with customers dispose of non-hazardous waste emboss designs estimate restoration costs evaluate restoration procedures keep records of work progress label stamps lift stacks of paper make folding styles measure paper sheets monitor conveyor belt monitor stock level operate collating machine operate die-cut machines operate paper folding machine operate paper stitching machine order supplies oversee quality control pack goods perforate printed media perform machine maintenance perform manual spiral binding prevent paper jams process printing input read job ticket instructions record production data for quality control remove excess glue repair damaged paper parts report defective manufacturing materials select restoration activities sew signatures specialise in conservation-restoration of specific types of objects stack goods stitch paper materials store products thread wire trim excess materials unbind books wear appropriate protective gear

Optional Knowledge

adhesives design principles printed goods processes types of paper

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http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/49b21ca8-04be-4912-a2f7-0170550e18fa

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bindery operator

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