Printing Press Operators, task by task.

The 24 activities O*NET records for this job, each linked to what software can take on. The scored breakdown for this one is still generating.

Also filed here210

backer
gilder
marker
coverer
mounter
printer
proofer
rounder
stamper
collator
embosser
letterer
pressman
stippler
and 196 more

The full activity list

All 24 detailed work activities O*NET records for Printing Press Operators, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.

Mostly automatable 7

Mostly automatable activities for Printing Press Operators
Activity	Jobs
Record operational or production data	91
Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements	38
Review blueprints or other instructions to determine operational methods or sequences	37
Program equipment to perform production tasks	15
Enter commands, instructions, or specifications into equipment	8
Monitor environmental impacts of production or development activities	6
Download data	1

Partly automatable 2

Partly automatable activities for Printing Press Operators
Activity	Jobs
Order materials, supplies, or equipment	71
Maintain inventories of materials, equipment, or products	61

Barely automatable 15

Barely automatable activities for Printing Press Operators
Activity	Jobs
Clean production equipment	51
Load materials into production equipment	40
Mount materials or workpieces onto production equipment	36
Monitor equipment operation to ensure proper functioning	35
Lubricate production equipment	26
Direct operational or production activities	25
Evaluate quality of materials or products	23
Feed materials or products into or through equipment	21
Operate cutting equipment	19
Collect samples of materials or products for testing	18
Adjust equipment controls to regulate flow of production materials or products	16
Install mechanical components in production equipment	14
Mix ingredients to create specific finishes	8
Operate photographic developing or print production equipment	7
Inspected printed materials or other images to verify quality	6