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94150.00 – Plateless printing equipment operators

Plateless printing equipment operators operate laser printers, computerized high speed colour copiers and other printing machines to print text, illustrations and designs on a wide variety of materials such as paper, plastic, glass, leather, and metal.

Overview

Example job titles

  • Colour copier operator
  • Electronic sign maker operator
  • Embossing-imprinting machine operator
  • Laser printer operator
  • Printing machine operator - printing
  • Quick print machine operator
  • Silk-screen printing machine operator
  • Wallpaper printer

Main duties

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

  • Review work order to determine job specifications, such as ink colour and quantity required
  • Set up and make adjustments to printing machine, such as filling ink or paint reservoirs and loading stock
  • Input codes and key in programming data on console keyboard of computerized machines
  • Operate and monitor printing machines during print run and make adjustments as required
  • Clean machines and replace worn parts.

Additional information

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Similar occupations classified elsewhere

Exclusions:

  • Printing press operators (73401)
  • Supervisors, printing and related occupations (72022)

NOC hierarchy breakdown

NOC version

NOC 2021 Version 1.0

Broad occupational category

9 – Occupations in manufacturing and utilities

TEER

4 – Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training

Major group

94 – Machine operators, assemblers and inspectors in processing, manufacturing and printing

Sub-major group

941 – Processing and manufacturing machine operators and related production workers

Minor group

9415 – Printing equipment operators and related occupations

Unit group

94150 – Plateless printing equipment operators

Occupational profile

94150.00 – Plateless printing equipment operators

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