ISCO Specialization 2145.1.8 Paper Engineer
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Paper Engineer: Paper engineers ensure an optimal production process in the manufacture of paper and related products. They select primary and secondary raw materials and check their quality. In addition, they optimize machinery and equipment usage as well as the chemical additives for paper making.
Essential Skills
- Manufacturing Processes
- Engineering Principles
- Plan Engineering Activities
- Engineering Processes
- Optimise Production
- Perform Scientific Research
- Paper Production Processes
- Quality Standards
- Monitor Production Developments
- Sizes Of Paper
- Types Of Pulp
- Test Paper Production Samples
- Check Paper Quality
- Check Quality Of Raw Materials
- Types Of Paper
- Ensure Compliance With Safety Legislation
- Monitor Pulp Quality
- Paper Chemistry
Optional Skills
- Use Cad Software
- Identify Hazards In The Workplace
- Types Of Wood
- Dispose Of Hazardous Waste
- Keep Records Of Work Progress
- Communication
- Dispose Of Non-Hazardous Waste
- Sales Strategies
- Prepare Production Reports
- Plan Product Management
- Use A Computer
- Perform Project Management
- Business Management Principles
- Ensure Compliance With Environmental Legislation
Alternative Names
- Mechanical Engineer
- Paper Mill Process Engineer
- Paper Machine Superintendant
- Paper Engineer
- Pulp And Paper Engineer
- Process Engineer
- Materials Engineer
- Pulp Paper Engineer
