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OPERATEUR COMPOSEUSE [10 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2025-08-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- photocomposing machine operator
1, record 1, English, photocomposing%20machine%20operator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- phototypesetting machine operator 1, record 1, English, phototypesetting%20machine%20operator
correct
Record 1, Key term(s)
- photo-composing machine operator
- photo composing machine operator
- photo-typesetting machine operator
- photo typesetting machine operator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de photocomposeuse
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20photocomposeuse
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de photocomposeuse 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20photocomposeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- opérateur de photo-composeuse
- opérateur de photo composeuse
- opératrice de photo-composeuse
- opératrice de photo composeuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2025-08-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- phototypesetter terminal operator
1, record 2, English, phototypesetter%20terminal%20operator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- photo-typesetter terminal operator
- photo typesetter terminal operator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de terminal de photocomposeuse
1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20terminal%20de%20photocomposeuse
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de terminal de photocomposeuse 1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20terminal%20de%20photocomposeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- opérateur de terminal de photo-composeuse
- opérateur de terminal de photo composeuse
- opératrice de terminal de photo-composeuse
- opératrice de terminal de photo composeuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2025-08-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- photocomposing-perforating machine operator
1, record 3, English, photocomposing%2Dperforating%20machine%20operator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- photo-composing perforating machine operator
- photo composing perforating machine operator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de photocomposeuse perforeuse
1, record 3, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20photocomposeuse%20perforeuse
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de photocomposeuse perforeuse 1, record 3, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20photocomposeuse%20perforeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- opérateur de photo-composeuse perforeuse
- opérateur de photo composeuse perforeuse
- opératrice de photo-composeuse perforeuse
- opératrice de photo composeuse perforeuse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2025-08-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Monotype hot metal typesetter keyboard operator
1, record 4, English, Monotype%20hot%20metal%20typesetter%20keyboard%20operator
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Monotype hot metal type-setter keyboard operator
- Monotype hot metal type setter keyboard operator
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- claviste à la composeuse-fondeuse Monotype
1, record 4, French, claviste%20%C3%A0%20la%20composeuse%2Dfondeuse%20Monotype
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- opérateur de clavier de composeuse-fondeuse Monotype 1, record 4, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20clavier%20de%20composeuse%2Dfondeuse%20Monotype
correct, masculine noun
- opératrice de clavier de composeuse-fondeuse Monotype 1, record 4, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20clavier%20de%20composeuse%2Dfondeuse%20Monotype
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- claviste à la composeuse fondeuse Monotype
- opérateur de clavier de composeuse fondeuse Monotype
- opératrice de clavier de composeuse fondeuse Monotype
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2023-03-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- electronic sign maker operator
1, record 5, English, electronic%20sign%20maker%20operator
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de composeuse électronique d’affiches
1, record 5, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20composeuse%20%C3%A9lectronique%20d%26rsquo%3Baffiches
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de composeuse électronique d’affiches 1, record 5, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20composeuse%20%C3%A9lectronique%20d%26rsquo%3Baffiches
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2022-08-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Ludlow machine operator
1, record 6, English, Ludlow%20machine%20operator
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- opérateur Ludlow
1, record 6, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20Ludlow
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- opératrice Ludlow 1, record 6, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20Ludlow
correct, feminine noun
- opérateur de composeuse Ludlow 1, record 6, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20composeuse%20%20Ludlow
correct, masculine noun
- opératrice de composeuse Ludlow 1, record 6, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20composeuse%20Ludlow
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2022-08-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- braille keyboard operator - typesetting
1, record 7, English, braille%20keyboard%20operator%20%2D%20typesetting
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de clavier de composeuse en braille-composition
1, record 7, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20clavier%20de%20composeuse%20en%20braille%2Dcomposition
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de clavier de composeuse en braille - composition 1, record 7, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20clavier%20de%20composeuse%20en%20braille%20%2D%20composition
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - external organization data 2022-08-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- electronic sign maker operator - typesetting
1, record 8, English, electronic%20sign%20maker%20operator%20%2D%20typesetting
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de composeuse électronique de symboles-composition
1, record 8, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20composeuse%20%C3%A9lectronique%20de%20symboles%2Dcomposition
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de composeuse électronique de symboles - composition 1, record 8, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20composeuse%20%C3%A9lectronique%20de%20symboles%20%2D%20composition
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-11-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- cold-type composing machine operator 1, record 9, English, cold%2Dtype%20composing%20machine%20operator
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de composeuse à froid
1, record 9, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20composeuse%20%C3%A0%20froid
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme de Rév. de la class. 1, record 9, French, - op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20composeuse%20%C3%A0%20froid
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1985-09-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Customs and Excise
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Office Composing Equipment Operator
1, record 10, English, Office%20Composing%20Equipment%20Operator
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Douanes et accise
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Opérateur de composeuse
1, record 10, French, Op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20composeuse
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- Opératrice de composeuse 1, record 10, French, Op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20composeuse
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Traduction établie par le Service de traduction de Douanes et Accise. 2, record 10, French, - Op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20composeuse
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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