Set up or set up and operate machines to print trademarks, labels, or multicolored identification symbols on materials.

Adjusts machine as needed, using hand tools. Selects printing plates, dies, or type according to work order. Mounts printing plates, dies, or type onto machine. Fills reservoirs with ink or specified coloring agents. Monitors printing process to detect machine malfunctions. Cleans machine and equipment, using solvent and rags. Examines product to detect defects. Sets rate of flow of coloring agent and speed and spacing of materials to achieve desired product. Mounts materials to be printed onto feed mechanisms and threads materials through guides on machine.

Operation and Control -- Controlling operations of equipment or systems. Operation Monitoring -- Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. Equipment Selection -- Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.

Visual Color Discrimination -- The ability to match or detect differences between colors, including shades of color and brightness. Arm-Hand Steadiness -- The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position. Visualization -- The ability to imagine how something will look after it is moved around or when its parts are moved or rearranged.

Controlling Machines and Processes -- Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles). Handling and Moving Objects -- Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things. Getting Information -- Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material -- Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings -- Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.