Printer
Operate printing equipment to produce printed materials.
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- What's it like to be a Printer?
- How to become a Printer
- Latest Printer jobs
- Top skills and experience for Printers
What's it like to be a Printer?
Printers operate printing equipment such as printers, printing presses and copy machines. They are responsible for producing printed materials that are accurate to the quality and quantity desired by customers. Printers typically need a strong attention to detail and organisation skills.
Tasks and duties
- Taking orders and printing references from customers.
- Providing excellent customer service.
- Organising and maintaining inventory of printing materials.
- Writing purchase orders and recording purchases to replenish supplies.
- Producing accurate prints of customer requests.
- Troubleshooting and conducting minor repairs of printing equipment.
How to become a Printer
You don’t need a formal qualification to become a Printer. On-the-job training is sometimes provided.
Complete at least secondary education to improve your chances of employment.
Gain experience with printing equipment. You could volunteer at a printing office in school or community organisations to gain machine operating experience.
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Skills and experience employers are looking for
Having the right skills and experience can make you an in-demand applicant. Printer employers on Jobstreet are looking for job seekers with expertise in the following areas. Printing
Production Process
Troubleshooting
Printing Machine Operation
Machine Setting
Preventive Maintenance
Printing Technology
Adobe Indesign
Quality Checking
Cleaning
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Machine Operation
Material Handling
Judgement and Decision Making
Thoroughness
Time Management
Computer Literacy
Quality Control
Technical Aptitude
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