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BINDERY WORKER

Specialty Definition: BINDERY WORKER

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Occupations

Tends various machines and equipment and performs any combination of following tasks involved in binding books, periodicals, and pamphlets, and assembling related printed materials in accordance with work order specifications: Punches holes in paper sheets, manually or by machine. Creases and compresses signatures prior to affixing covers, using press or by hand. Fastens sheets, signatures, or other printed materials together, using hand or machine stapler, or adjusts or tends machine that inserts wire or plastic binding strips into punched holes to fasten pages and covers together. Feeds covers, signatures, and sheets into various machines for collating, stitching, trimming, folding, ruling, stapling, roughing, $T3indexing,$T1 gluing, and perforating operations. Removes, stacks, and packs printed material in various stages of completion on pallets as it accumulates on delivery table of machines. Examines stitched, collated, bound, and unbound publications to ascertain that pages are bound in numerical or folio order according to sample copy, and for such defects as imperfect bindings, ink spots, torn, loose, and uneven pages, and loose and uncut threads. Inserts illustrated pages, extra sheets, and collated sets into catalogs, periodicals, directories, pocket portfolios, or looseleaf binders, and inserts sheets and applies labels to envelopes or periodicals by hand or machine. Places paper jackets on acceptable books. Applies gold leaf, silver leaf, or metallic foil lettering or designs on covers, using stamping machine. Applies adhesive tape, mylar strips, and index tabs to sheets by machine. Wraps product in plastic, using shrink-wrapping machine, packs products in boxes, and tapes lids of boxes shut. Records daily production. Cleans work area around machine. May make ready bindery equipment and work stations. May lead, train, and monitor work of less experienced workers. (references)
 Tends paperworking machines, such as corner cutter, embosser, scorer, stitcher, taper, gluer, punch press, and plastic index tab machine to fabricate office supplies, such as file folders, file dividers, index cards, and three-ring binders, from paper or paperboard stock: Positions stock against machine guides, starts machine, and depresses pedal to actuate specified machine. Manually folds and creases materials that exceed machine capacity. Collates printed file folders in numerical order to form set. Forms shipping boxes from flattened blanks and glues labels to box tops. Inspects finished product and places specified quantity and type into boxes according to packing instructions. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: BINDERY WORKER

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Books

  • Bindery Worker (Career Examination Series : C-84) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: BINDERY WORKER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-d-e-e-i-k-n-o-r-r-r-w-y"

-4 letters: beworried.

-5 letters: borderer, broidery, brokered, brownier, dewberry, inkberry, ironweed, ornerier, rewinder, reworked, wonderer.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BINDERY WORKER


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 49 4E 44 45 52 59      57 4F 52 4B 45 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01001001 01001110 01000100 01000101 01010010 01011001 00100000 01010111 01001111 01010010 01001011 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#73 &#78 &#68 &#69 &#82 &#89 &#32 &#87 &#79 &#82 &#75 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0049 004E 0044 0045 0052 0059      0057 004F 0052 004B 0045 0052

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

364348383952592574952453952

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INDEX

1. Usage: Commercial
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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