ISCO Specialization 8141.1.5 Rubber Dipping Machine Operator

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Rubber Dipping Machine Operator: Rubber dipping machine operators dip forms into liquid latex to manufacture rubber products such as balloons, finger cots or prophylactics. They mix the latex and pour it into the machine. Rubber dipping machine operators take a sample of latex goods after final dip and weigh it. They add ammonia or more latex to machine if the product does not meet requirements.

Essential Skills

  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Optimise Production Processes Parameters
  • Mix Ingredients With Latex
  • Process Latex Mixtures
  • Dipping Tank Types
  • Tip Latex Within Industrial Processes
  • Tend Dip Tank
  • Dump Contents Into Vat
  • Analyse Latex Samples
  • Mix Chemicals
  • Fill The Vat With Specific Ingredients
  • Collect Samples For Analysis
  • Use Personal Protection Equipment
  • Operate Latex Transfer Pump
  • Weigh Materials
  • Dip Tank Parts


Optional Skills

  • Measure Materials
  • Mechanics
  • Tend Discharge Conveyor
  • Electrical Equipment Regulations
  • Clean Equipment
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Inspect Quality Of Products
  • Perform Loading And Unloading Operations
  • Test Alkalinity
  • Maintain Equipment
  • Write Batch Record Documentation
  • Batch Tank Types
  • Measure Chemical Substance Viscosity
  • Monitor Environmental Parameters
  • Manage Waste
  • Adjust Oven Temperature
  • Manipulate Rubber
  • Operate Pneumatic Conveyor Chutes


Alternative Names

  • Rubber Processing Machine Operative
  • Rubber Process Machine Operator
  • Rubber Processing Machine Operator
  • Drop-Machine Operative
  • Drop-Machine Operator
  • Rubber Dipping Machine Operative


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