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Spray Finisher

Pertemps

£12.71 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Tyburn, West Midlands

Ref 038108492

Posted 18 days ago

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Frequently Asked Questions:

How many Print Finisher jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 1 Print Finisher jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Print Finisher do?

Print finishing and binding workers bind books and other publications and finish printed items by hand or machine.

Tasks required include:

  • Folds, collates and sews printed sheets by hand or machine.
  • Compresses sewn book in nipping machine to expel air and reduce swelling caused by sewing.
  • Trims head, tail and fore-edge of book and gilds and marbles page edges as necessary.
  • Cuts board and cloth for book cover and spine.
  • Embosses lettering or decoration on cover by hand or machine.
  • Repairs worn book bindings.
  • Sets up and supervises automatic binding and finishing machine..
What are the entry requirements for a Print Finisher?

There are no formal academic requirements although some employers may require GCSEs/S grades. Training is typically received on-the-job. Traineeships and apprenticeships in Machine Printing are available at NVQ/SVQ Levels 2 and 3.