25 careers in Printing and packaging
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PrintersPre-press TechniciansPacking, Bottling and Labelling Machine OperatorsGraphic and Multimedia DesignersPrint Finishing and Binding Workers
- Printer / print shop operatorOperates presses, large-format and digital printers to produce flyers, business cards, banners and books.A fair amount of training
- Offset printerOffset printers handle an offset press in order to print an image. The offset press transfers an inked image from the plate to a rubber blanket before to print...Some training
- Prepress technicianPrepress technicians prepare printing processes by formatting, setting and composing text and graphics into a suitable form. This includes the capture of text a...Some training
- Bindery operatorBindery operators tend machines that bind printed or unprinted paper into volumes using staples, twine, glue or other binding technologies.Some training
- Digital printerDigital printers work with machines that print directly to the medium, without an intervening plate. Digital printers usually use laser or inkjet technology to...Some training
- Canning and bottling line operatorCanning and bottling line operators observe bottles and cans passing by during the production process. They stand next to conveyors belts to ensure that bottles...Some training
- 3D printing technician3D printing technicians assist in the designing and programming of products, ranging from prosthetic products to 3D miniatures. They may also provide 3D printin...Some training
- Hand packerHand packers collect, pack and label goods and materials by hand. They ensure that all goods and materials are packed according to instructions and requirements...Some training
- Flexographic press operatorFlexographic press operators use flexographic relief plate to print on almost any material. The relief plate is inked and pressed onto the material to be printe...Some training
- Gravure press operatorGravure press operators work with gravure presses, where the image is engraved directly on a roll. They set up the press and monitor it during the operation, ta...Some training
- Hot foil operatorHot foil operators tend machines which apply a metallic foil on other materials using pressure cylinders and heating. They also mix colours, set up the appropri...Some training
- Print folding operatorPrint folding operators tend a machine that folds paper and bundles of paper.Some training
- Reprographics technicianReprographics technicians are responsible for the full or partial process of reproduction of graphical documents through mechanical-driven or digital means, suc...Some training
- Screen printerScreen printers tend a press that presses ink through a screen. They are responsible for the setup, operation and maintenance of the screen printing machine.Some training
- Cigar branderCigar branders tend machines that stamp brands on cigar wrappers. They keep machines supplied with all the required input material and observe that processes do...Some training
- Cylinder fillerCylinder fillers operate and maintain the equipment and containers used to fill cylinders with gases in liquefied or compressed state.Some training
- Heat sealing machine operatorHeat sealing machine operators operate sealing and gluing machines to join items together for further processing or to seal products or packages, using heat.Some training
- ImagesetterImagesetters process images and graphic templates by using phototypesetting machines. They optimise the templates for the best possible result by determining th...A fair amount of training
- LithographerLithographers make and prepare metal plates to be used as the original in various printing processes and media. Plates are usually laser-etched from digital sou...Some training
- Prepress operatorPrepress operators create a prepress proof or sample of what the finished product is expected to look like. They monitor printing quality, ensuring that graphic...A fair amount of training
- Scanning operatorScanning operators tend scanners. They feed print materials into the machine and set controls on the machine or on a controlling computer to obtain the highest...Some training
- Screen making technicianScreen making technicians engrave or etch screens for textile printing.Some training
- TypesetterTypesetters ensure that printed text is correctly set and visually pleasing. While typesetting was originally done manually and later employed techniques like l...A fair amount of training
- Packaging production managerPackaging production managers define and analyse package units in order to avoid damages or loss of quality of the goods packed. They also design the packaging...A lot of training

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