Offer summary

Qualifications:

Basic technical skills and ability to operate printing machinery., Experience with setting up and adjusting printing equipment., Attention to detail for quality control and defect detection., Educational background in technical or vocational training preferred..

Key responsibilities:

Set up and operate printing machines for steel tapes.

Monitor printing process and ensure quality standards.

Adjust machine settings for different tape lengths.

Report any printing defects to supervisors.

Job description

1) Sets up and operates battery of machines that print graduations and numerals on steel measuring tapes: Wraps strip of rubber ink-blanket on impression wheel and secures strip ends in slots.

2) Mounts printing dies on type-holding wheel and turns screw clamp to tighten wrap-around wires.

3) Mounts wheel on machine, using electric hoist.

4) Lifts reel of steel tape onto machine spindle and threads tape through machine.

5) Starts machine and observes printing process.

6) Examines tape rule for defects in printing and compares it with master rule to verify its length and accuracy of graduations.

7) Adjusts cams, using hand tools, to print tapes of various lengths.

8) Stops machine and notifies supervisor of printing defects.

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