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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

screen printer

Screen printers tend a press that presses ink through a screen.

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Description

Screen printers tend a press that presses ink through a screen. They are responsible for the setup, operation and maintenance of the screen printing machine.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
quality standardsprinting on large scale machinesprinting techniquesscreen printing processscreen printing inks
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
printed goods processesmaintenance of printing machinestypes of paperprinting mediascreen printing machinespolygraphy
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
perform test runadjust drying process to goodsoperate screen printing pressuse doctor bladeclean equipmenttroubleshootfollow safety precautions in printingprepare printing formdetermine colour shadesset up the controller of a machineprepare screen printingfollow production schedulesupply machinemonitor automated machines
OPTIONALOptional competences
pack goodsperform machine maintenancewear appropriate protective gearhandle chemical cleaning agentsconsult technical resourcesrecord production data for quality controlverify feasibilityreport defective manufacturing materialsinspect printing outputcommunicate with customersmonitor stock levelkeep records of work progressmonitor conveyor beltmix inkuse colour printing programscheck quality of raw materials

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

41 total
19 essential · 22 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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