Graphics technician

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Description

Object of activities: perfect binding of the printed production, stitching, trimming and finishing processes of printing production.
Typical work tools: computer equipment and special software, paper, cardboard, film cutting, folding, creasing, die-cutting, collating, stapling, sewing, production equipment and materials of covers for glued and sewn magazines and books, cutting, gluing and folding equipment for packaging, measuring and control equipment, etc.
Typical working conditions: working indoors; room ventilation, air-conditioning.
Additional information: qualified individuals will be able to work in all types of printing houses, or in printing and advertising divisions of the printing houses and other companies, as well as in the companies supplying equipment and materials for printing or the enterprises providing exploitation and maintenance services.
Competences of qualification:
1. Prepare equipment, semi-finished products and consumables for the production of books, magazines, brochures and booklets.
2. Produce books, magazines, brochures, booklets.
3. Prepare equipment, semi-finished products and consumables for the production of packaging, labels and advertising products.
4. Produce packaging, labels, advertising products.