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Snapshot before the quality program (relevance gates, tiered mapping, QA linter). v1 is the immutable before/after reference; evidence crawl was at ~175/3039 occupations when tagged. Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com> Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01PDKeXvpT6tENSvyQGLV1Uq
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name: offset-printer
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description: "Occupational skill for the role 'offset printer' (also: offset printer specialist, newspaper press operator, offset lithography printer, lithographic printing technician, pad printing machine operator, offset printer operator). Use when the user asks for typical offset printer work such as: typical offset printer responsibilities"
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# Offset Printer
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Offset 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 it onto the printing surface.
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## Core workflow
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## How to use this skill
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- Read [references/profile.md](references/profile.md) for the occupation profile and scope.
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- Consult [references/tasks.md](references/tasks.md) for the full task and activity inventory.
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- Check [references/skills.md](references/skills.md) for essential vs. optional competences.
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- Check [references/tools.md](references/tools.md) for the software commonly used in this role.
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## Key competences (essential)
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- clean ink rollers
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- follow production schedule
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- follow safety precautions in printing
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- monitor automated machines
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- offset printing
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- operate offset printing machine
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- perform test run
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- polygraphy
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- prepare offset printing machine
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- prepare printing form
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- printing on large scale machines
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- printing techniques
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- produce prepress proof
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- quality standards
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- set up the controller of a machine
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## Hot technologies
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- Adobe Acrobat
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- Adobe Illustrator
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- Adobe InDesign
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- Adobe Photoshop
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- Microsoft Excel
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- Microsoft Office software
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- Microsoft Outlook
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- Microsoft Word
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- SAP software
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*Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/ea4aff10-4d20-4a2b-886b-299c2bd349f1), O*NET 30.3 (51-5112.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*
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