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 moulding machine specialist

paper pulp moulding specialist

paper pulp moulding technician

paper pulp moulding operative

paper pulp moulding worker

paper pulp moulding machine operator

paper pulp moulding machinist

paper pulp molding operator

paper pulp moulding machine technician

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

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

Essential Knowledge

types of pulp quality standards types of moulded fibres

Optional Skills and Competences

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

Optional Knowledge

deinking processes

Concept URI

Concept Uri

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

Status

released

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