About the role
Softcover book machine operators handle machines that produce softcover books. They monitor and control the process from digital file to finished book. Education in graphic production or experience working in a printing house or bookbinding is often relevant.Responsibilities
Softcover book machine operators are responsible for setting up and operating machines for the production of softcover books. They oversee the quality of the final product and perform regular maintenance on the machines. They must also ensure that production follows given timelines and quality requirements.Skills and tools
Softcover book machine operators need technical knowledge about machines and an understanding of printing processes. They use tools such as cutting machines, folding machines, and glue binding equipment. Good problem-solving skills and accuracy are important qualities in the profession. Common competencies demanded by employers are kvalitetskontroll, programmering and livsmedel.