OES Code: 925120

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY

JOB KEY FOR OFFSET LITHOGRAPHIC PRESS SETTERS & SET-UP OPERATORS

Offset Lithographic Press Setters and Set-up Operators set up or set up and operate offset printing presses to print single and multicolor copy from lithographic plates. They examine job orders to determine press operating time, quantity to be printed, and stock specifications.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT (excluding self-employed)

Number Working in this Occupation --- Year --- 1995 2002		Percent Change	Increase/ Decrease	Additional Openings Due to People Chang- ing Occupations or Retiring	Sum of Increase/Decrease and Additional Openings
150	190	27%	40	20	60

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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE OFFSET LITHOGRAPHIC PRESS SETTERS & SET-UP OPERATORS IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY

The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.

Industry Code (SIC)	Industry Title
2759	Commercial printers, all other
2752	Commercial printers, lithographic
7334	Photocopying & duplicating services
2711	Newspaper publishers

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.

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