A professional who sets up and operates automatic, platen-type cutting-creasing press to cut rolls of paperboard into carton blanks. Responsibilities include:

• Selects, installs, and adjusts specified chase (cutting-creasing die) on press bed, using handtools.
• Positions and attaches stripping cylinder on roller and turns wheel to adjust tension on rubberized backer roll.
• Mounts roll of paperboard on machine feed spindle, using hoist, and threads paperboard through feed, tension, and idler rollers.
• Starts machine and observes operation.
• Turns dials and wheels to synchronize machine speed with speed of feed rolls and to regulate pressure on feed rolls.
• Starts conveyor that transports broke to baling machine.
• Measures cut-scored blanks for conformity to specifications, using tape measure, and examines blanks for defects, such as wrinkles and tears.
• Adjusts machine to correct defects.