Scanning operator
Code 7321.1.4
Scanning operators tend scanners. They feed print materials into the machine and set controls on the machine or on a controlling computer to obtain the highest resolution scan.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- reprography
- imaging techniques
- printing techniques
Skills and competences
- calibrate electronic instruments
- check for flaws in scanned material
- set scanner controls
- create digital files
- create digital images
- produce scanned images
- operate scanner
- handle scanning material safely
- prepare documents for scanning
- follow safety precautions in printing
Transversal competences
- write calibration report
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences