paper pulp moulding operator

Paper pulp moulding operators tend a machine that moulds paper pulp in various shapes, usually for use in lightweight but sturdy packaging material, such as egg boxes.

Alternative Labels

paper pulp molding operator

paper pulp moulding machine operator

paper pulp moulding machine specialist

paper pulp moulding machine technician

paper pulp moulding machinist

paper pulp moulding operative

paper pulp moulding specialist

paper pulp moulding technician

paper pulp moulding worker

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

maintain moulds monitor automated machines monitor conveyor belt monitor pulp quality operate pulp moulding machine perform test run set up the controller of a machine supply machine troubleshoot use moulding techniques wear appropriate protective gear work safely with machines

Essential Knowledge

quality standards types of moulded fibres types of pulp

Optional Skills and Competences

adjust curing ovens concentrate pulp slurry consult technical resources coordinate shipments of recycling materials dispose of non-hazardous waste extract products from moulds feed pulp mixing vat grade pulp inspect quality of products keep records of work progress maintain recycling records monitor gauge operate pulper perform machine maintenance prepare wood production reports record production data for quality control report defective manufacturing materials select mould types tend packaging machines test paper production samples

Optional Knowledge

deinking processes

Skills & Competences

Concept status

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/3723d7a6-7e65-4735-8235-cb01fb661b2f

Status

released

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