rubber products machine operator

Rubber products machine operators operate machines which knead, blend, calender, mould, extrude and cure rubber products from natural and synthetic rubber. They measure the ingredients for mixing and load them into the machine. Rubber products machine operators monitor and control the tempature, pressure and speed during production.

Alternative Labels

calender machine operator

rubber process machine operator

rubber products machine operative

rubber products machine operator

rubber processing machine operative

rubber-products machine operator

rubber products machine minder

rubber process machine operative

rubber processing machine operator

cure operator

rubber products machine worker

banbury operator

rubber production operator

rubber production operative

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

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Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

adjust the rubber machines select material to process monitor rubber processing conditions avoid contamination perform test run optimise production processes parameters troubleshoot measure materials fill the rubber processing machine work safely with machines

Essential Knowledge

quality standards

Optional Skills and Competences

ensure stock storage safety work ergonomically clean mixer monitor automated machines add colour work safely with chemicals operate machines for the rubber extrusion process monitor stock level segregate raw materials perform machine maintenance record production data for quality control handle delivery of raw materials report test findings inspect quality of products perform product testing perform laboratory tests monitor storage space operate rubber mixing machine read standard blueprints ensure compliance with environmental legislation program a CNC controller report defective manufacturing materials wear appropriate protective gear record test data prepare rubber sheets

Optional Knowledge

quality and cycle time optimisation

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/b0c6f284-f3ed-4820-a62e-4e87869f5a3e

Status

released

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