Montgomery College (MC) - Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator Production

51 Mannakee Street, Rockville, MD 20850

Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator Production

A program that generally prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to plan, prepare, and execute a variety of commercial and industrial graphic communications jobs. Includes instruction in the operation and maintenance of mechanical, electronic, and digital graphic, printing, and finishing equipment; and related processes. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Maryland schools that offer a graphic and printing equipment operator production degree. Students at Montgomery College who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:

  • Certificate
  • Associate

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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator Production Program

The table below lists the number of students that have completed the graphic and printing equipment operator production program at the Montgomery College for the 2010-2011 academic year.

Overall

Montgomery College Degree Level Breakdown For The Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator Production Program
 TotalCertificateAssociate

All Students

321

By Gender

Montgomery College Student Gender Breakdown For The Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator Production Program
 TotalCertificateAssociate

Male

321

Female

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By Race

Montgomery College Student Racial Breakdown For The Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator Production Program
 TotalCertificateAssociate

American Indian

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Black

11-

Asian

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Hispanic

1-1

White

11-

Unknown

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Career Options For Graduates

Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Data Entry Keyers

Job Description

Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of data entry keyers in our career profile section.

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 234,700
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 218,800
  • Percent Job Growth: -6.8%
  • Percent of Printing Machine Operators That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 2%

Proofreaders and Copy Markers

Job Description

Read transcript or proof type setup to detect and mark for correction any grammatical, typographical, or compositional errors. Includes proofreaders of Braille. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of proofreaders and copy markers in our career profile section.

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 14,000
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 14,700
  • Percent Job Growth: 4.80%
  • Percent of Printing Machine Operators That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 6%

Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Job Description

Set up, operate, or tend metal or plastic molding, casting, or coremaking machines to mold or cast metal or thermoplastic parts or products. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in our career profile section.

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 115,200
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 121,000
  • Percent Job Growth: 5.10%

Job Printers

Prepress Technicians and Workers

Printing Machine Operators

Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.; BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook 2011; O*NET 2011