ISCO Occupation Group 8171.3 Froth Flotation Deinking Operator
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Froth Flotation Deinking Operator: Froth flotation deinking operators tend a tank that takes in recycled paper and mixes it with water. The solution is brought to a temperature around 50°C Celsius, after which air bubbles are blown into the tank. The air bubbles lift ink particles to the surface of the suspension and form a froth that is then removed.
Essential Skills
- Wear Appropriate Protective Gear
- Supply Machine
- Monitor Automated Machines
- Concentrate Pulp Slurry
- Froth Flotation Processes
- Separate Ink
- Tend Deinking Tank
- Work Safely With Chemicals
- Monitor Chemical Process Condition
- Deinking Processes
- Use Deinking Chemicals
- Quality Standards
- Types Of Paper
- Types Of Pulp
- Set Up The Controller Of A Machine
- Work Safely With Machines
Optional Skills
- Monitor Pulp Quality
- Coordinate Shipments Of Recycling Materials
- Test Paper Production Samples
- Check Quality Of Raw Materials
- Report Defective Manufacturing Materials
- Carry Out Waste Water Treatment
- Dispose Of Non-Hazardous Waste
- Types Of Bleach
- Maintain Recycling Records
- Prepare Production Reports
- Perform Machine Maintenance
- Waste Management
- Keep Records Of Work Progress
- Tend Bleacher
- Clean Equipment
- Wash Fibres
- Inspect Quality Of Products
- Dispose Of Hazardous Waste
- Record Production Data For Quality Control
- Monitor Gauge
Alternative Names
- Froth Flotation Deinking Tank Operator
- Froth Flotation Deinking Technician
- Froth Flotation Deinking Tank Technician
- Froth Flotation Deinking Specialist
- Froth Flotation Deinking Tank Worker
- Froth Flotation Deinking Tank Specialist
- Froth Flotation Deinking Worker
