Description
Handle stitcher operator to automatically gather, stitch and trim folded signatures or flat sheets of paper. These are subsequently formed into paperbound books, magazines, pamphlets, catalogues and booklets.
Alternative labels
handle paper stitching machine
operating paper stitching machine
activate paper stitching machine
control paper stitching machine
operate paper stitching machines
use paper stitching machine
run paper stitching machine
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Operate paper stitching machine is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Book-sewing machine operator: Book-sewing machine operators tend a machine that stitches paper together to form a volume. They check that signatures are inserted the right way and the machine does not jam.
Optional skill
Operate paper stitching machine is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Bindery operator: Bindery operators tend machines that bind printed or unprinted paper into volumes using staples, twine, glue or other binding technologies.
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