Overview
Printing Table Workers operate bindery machines and perform manual binding and finishing of books and printed products.
Day-to-day
- assisting with setting up, operating and adjusting machines
- maintaining and lubricating 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.
To become a Printing Table Worker
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You can work as a Printing Table Worker without formal qualifications. Some on the job training may be provided. A certificate III in printing might be helpful.
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