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1.8 KiB

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hot-foil-operator Occupational skill for the role 'hot foil operator' (also: hot stamp technician, foil printing machine technician, foil blocking specialist, hot foil machine technician, foil printing machine operator, foil stamp machine operator). Use when the user asks for typical hot foil operator work such as: typical hot foil operator responsibilities

Hot Foil Operator

Hot foil operators tend machines which apply a metallic foil on other materials using pressure cylinders and heating. They also mix colors, set up the appropriate machinery equipment and monitor printing.

Core workflow

How to use this skill

Key competences (essential)

  • adjust foil printing machine
  • follow production schedule
  • follow safety precautions in printing
  • monitor automated machines
  • operate foil printing machine
  • perform test run
  • printing on large scale machines
  • printing techniques
  • quality standards
  • replace die
  • set up the controller of a machine
  • supply machine
  • troubleshoot
  • types of foil printing machines

Hot technologies

  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Word
  • SAP software

Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/ad6589cb-ef1e-482d-863d-d80b2eb6b070), ONET 30.3 (51-5112.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*