PSOC Unit group 7323 — Print finishing and binding workers

Print finishing and binding workers bind books and other publications, and finish printed products by hand or machine. Their tasks include: a) setting up and supervising the operation of automatic binding and finishing equipment; b) binding full, half and limp-bound books, and repairing bindings; c) folding, collating and sewing signatures by machine and hand; d) operating paper guillotines for pre-press and post-press paper cutting and trimming, and programming electronically operated units; e) operating systems to insert printed material into newspapers, magazines and envelopes; f) embellishing printed products automatically and manually; g) operating photographic and electronic reproduction devices. Examples of the occupations classified here: Book embosser (hand and machine), Bookbinder (hand and machine), Collator/tabulator, Cutter operator, Foil Stamp operator, Folder operator, Gatherer operator, Multibinder operator, Perfect binder operator, Plastic laminator, Saddle stitch operator, Small machine bindery worker

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