Summary Offset Press Operator in the Southwest Region
Find key facts and figures about working as an offset press operator. The following information is applicable to all Printing press operators (NOC 73401).
Description
Printing press operators set up and operate sheet and web-fed presses to print text, illustrations and designs on a wide variety of materials such as paper, plastic, glass, leather and metal. They are employed by commercial printing companies; newspapers, magazines, and other publishing companies; and establishments in the public and private sectors that have in-house printing departments. Apprentices are also included in this unit group.
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Requirements
Post-secondary or apprenticeship
This occupation usually requires a college diploma (community college, institute of technology or CÉGEP), an apprenticeship training of less than 2 years, or more than 6 months of on-the-job training.
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Wages
$24.00/hour
Median wage in Manitoba
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Prospects
Moderate
The job prospects are fair in Manitoba
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Jobs
0 jobs
advertised in Manitoba
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Competencies
- Instructing
- Quality Control Testing
- Operation Monitoring of Machinery and Equipment
- Troubleshooting
- Preventative Maintenance
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