reprographics technician
Reprographics technicians are responsible for the full or partial process of reproduction of graphical documents through mechanical-driven or digital means, such as photography, scanning or digital printing. These activities are commonly performed for purposes of maintaining archives or other structured catalogues.
Also called: reprographic process technician, reprographics specialist, reprographics administrator, reprographic process specialist, mailroom specialist, print room technician, print room operator, mailroom technician
- 16
- essential skills
- 20
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- digital printer6 skills in common
- imagesetter6 skills in common
- scanning operator5 skills in common
- bindery operator4 skills in common
- flexographic press operator4 skills in common
- gravure press operator4 skills in common
- prepress technician4 skills in common
- typesetter4 skills in common
Essential skills
16- binding technologies
- digitise documents
- follow safety precautions in printing
- handle scanning material safely
- operate digital printers
- operate printing machinery
- operate scanner
- printing materials
- produce scanned images
- quality standards
- reproduce documents
- reprography
- scan photos
- set colour profiles
- supply machine
- use microsoft office
Optional skills
20- communicate with customers
- copyright legislation
- follow a brief
- inspect printing output
- lay out digital written content
- maintenance of printing machines
- manage budgets
- manage offset printing process
- meet deadlines
- monitor stock level
- operate binder machine
- order supplies
- perform image editing
- perform machine maintenance
- prepress processes
- printing techniques
- report defective manufacturing materials
- respect data protection principles
- troubleshoot
- unbind books
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