paper embossing press operatortoprint folding operator
A paper embossing press operator already meets 52% of what the print folding operator role asks for. The move turns on 7 required skills not yet in the profile.
This move: 50.6 of 100 · moderate
1 Share of the print folding operator role’s weighted skill requirement already met by the paper embossing press operator profile. Required skills count in full, supplementary skills at 0.35. Directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. 2 Combines what is missing with how specialised it is, so a gap of general skills scores easier than the same number of narrow ones.
Table 2 · What you already bring
Of the 17 skills that carry over, these are the ones fewest other occupations ask for. A print folding operator role needs them, and most people applying for one will not have them already. This is the part of a paper embossing press operator background worth leading with.
- already held types of paper engineering, manufacturing and construction
- already held pack goods handling and moving
- already held follow production schedule management skills
- already held monitor gauge constructing
- already held oversee quality control assisting and caring
- already held report defective manufacturing materials information skills
All 17 carried skills, including the 8 the print folding operator role treats as required.
Table 3 · What you would need to learn
The 16 missing skills fall into 7 areas of the ESCO skill hierarchy, numbered below in the order worth working in: the areas carrying the most required skills come first, and inside each one the required skills sit above the supplementary ones.
- required, not held adjust fold plates required
- required, not held operate paper folding machine required
- required, not held work safely with machines required
- optional, not held operate board slotting machine optional
- required, not held make folding styles required
- required, not held read job ticket instructions required
- optional, not held follow a brief optional
- optional, not held meet contract specifications optional
- required, not held lift stacks of paper required
- optional, not held adjust cut sizes optional
- optional, not held replace sawing blade on machine optional
- required, not held types of folders required
- optional, not held printed goods processes optional
- optional, not held printing media optional
- optional, not held monitor conveyor belt optional
1 further area in the appendix
Table 4 · Where to start
The 3 entries a print folding operator role is least likely to hire without. The ordering is computed from the skill data, not from what pays.
- 01 types of folders knowledge · occupation specific
- 02 adjust fold plates skill · sector specific
- 03 lift stacks of paper skill · sector specific
Each entry opens a course search for that skill. Career Overlap earns nothing from these links.
Appendix · The rest of the record
All 17 skills that carry over
- already held follow production schedule skill
- already held monitor automated machines skill
- already held perform test run skill
- already held quality standards knowledge
- already held set up the controller of a machine skill
- already held supply machine skill
- already held troubleshoot skill
- already held types of paper knowledge
- already held consult technical resources skill
- already held keep records of work progress skill
- already held monitor gauge skill
- already held oversee quality control skill
- already held pack goods skill
- already held perform machine maintenance skill
- already held record production data for quality control skill
- already held report defective manufacturing materials skill
- already held wear appropriate protective gear skill
The 1 learning area not shown above
- optional, not held prevent paper jams optional
9 supplementary skills, helpful but not required
- optional, not held adjust cut sizes optional
- optional, not held operate board slotting machine optional
- optional, not held prevent paper jams optional
- optional, not held follow a brief optional
- optional, not held meet contract specifications optional
- optional, not held monitor conveyor belt optional
- optional, not held printed goods processes optional
- optional, not held printing media optional
- optional, not held replace sawing blade on machine optional
15 held skills the print folding operator role does not ask for
- not needed by the target role clean equipment skill
- not needed by the target role emboss designs skill
- not needed by the target role engraving technologies knowledge
- not needed by the target role follow safety precautions in printing skill
- not needed by the target role install embossing plates skill
- not needed by the target role maintain lithographic printing plates skill
- not needed by the target role materials of die knowledge
- not needed by the target role operate electric embossing press skill
- not needed by the target role operate hoists skill
- not needed by the target role operate manual embossing press skill
- not needed by the target role remove excess glue skill
- not needed by the target role replace die skill
- not needed by the target role types of embossing knowledge
- not needed by the target role use hand pliers skill
- not needed by the target role use solvents skill
3 gaps that are knowledge rather than practice
Knowledge gaps usually close through study. Practical skill gaps usually need something you can point at.
- required, not held types of folders required
- optional, not held printed goods processes optional
- optional, not held printing media optional
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How this record was compiled
Both occupations are taken from ESCO, which lists the skills and knowledge each occupation is expected to have and marks every one required or optional. Nothing here is a prediction about hiring, and nothing here knows that a particular employer wants a particular certificate. Treat Table 3 as a starting point for your own research rather than a syllabus. The full method states what these figures can and cannot tell you.