Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Start presses and pull proofs to check for ink coverage and density, alignment, and registration; examine job orders to determine quantities to be printed, materials specifications, colors, or special printing instructions; adjust ink fountain flow rates; verify that materials meet the specifications for a given job; inspect samples during print runs to identify any necessary adjustments; monitor automated press operation systems and respond to fault, error, or alert messages; input production job settings into workstation terminals that control automated printing systems; proofread and perform quality control of text and images according to customers specifications; maintain time or production records; monitor inventory levels on a regular basis, ordering or requesting additional supplies, as necessary; download or scan files to be printed, using printing production software; adjust digital files to alter print elements, such as fonts, graphics, or color separations; download completed jobs to archive media so jobs can be replicated if needed; and set up or operate auxiliary equipment, such as cutting, folding, plate-making, or laminating machines.