Description
Operates bindery machines and performs manual binding and finishing of books and printed products.
Skill Level
4
Alternative Titles
- Printing Bindery Assistant
- Printing Table Hand
Specializations
NULL
Skills Assessment Authority
Caveats
Group: 8995 Printing Assistants and Table Workers
Description
perform routine printing tasks, operate bindery machines and perform manual binding and finishing of books and printed products.
Tasks
- assisting with setting up, operating and adjusting machines
- maintaining and lubricating printing and bindery machines
- clearing waste and cleaning work areas and machines
- folding, collating and fastening printed products by machine and hand
- performing hand binding and finishing operations
- operating specialised machines such as casing-in and mini binders, and automatic carton folding and gluing machines
- carrying out routine quality control
Skill Level
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.