ISCO Occupation Group 8142.12 Pultrusion Machine Operator
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Pultrusion Machine Operator: Pultrusion Machine Operators tend, control, and maintain machines which enable the production of composite materials with consistent cross-sections by adding reinforcement fibres such as fibreglass to the existing material and coating the resulting material with resin; this then is pulled through a heated dye where it becomes cured.
Essential Skills
- Quality Standards
- Control Temperature
- Use Personal Protection Equipment
- Troubleshoot
- Consult Technical Resources
- Monitor Gauge
- Types Of Fibre For Polymer Reinforcement
- Feed Glass Fibre Into Pultrusion Machine
- Monitor Processing Environment Conditions
- Pultrusion Process
- Monitor Automated Machines
- Optimise Production Processes Parameters
- Set Up The Controller Of A Machine
- Coating Substances
Optional Skills
- Measure Materials
- Inspect Quality Of Products
- Plastic Resins
- Perform Product Testing
- Manage Waste
- Control Production Flow Remotely
- Polymerisation
- Maintain Equipment
- Manufacturing Of Sports Equipment
- Keep Records Of Work Progress
- Clean Equipment
- Perform Test Run
- Composite Materials
- Manufacturing Of Daily Use Goods
- Report Defective Manufacturing Materials
Alternative Names
- Pultruded Fibreglass Worker
- Pultrusion Process Operative
- Thermoplastic Process Worker
- Pultrusion Machine Worker
- Pultruded Fibreglass Product Worker
- Pultrusion Process Operator
- Pultruded Fibreglass Product Maker
- Pultrusion Operator
- Pultrusion Machine Operative
- Pultrusion Process Worker
- Reinforced Fibreglass Maker
- Pultruded Fibreglass Maker