ISCO Occupation Group 8143.1 Absorbent Pad Machine Operator
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Absorbent Pad Machine Operator: Absorbent pad machine operators tend a machine that takes in cellulose fibres and compresses them to a highly absorbent pad material for use in hygienic products such as diapers and tampons.
Essential Skills
- Monitor Automated Machines
- Manufacture Nonwoven Staple Products
- Wear Appropriate Protective Gear
- Types Of Polymers
- Supply Machine
- Adhesives
- Monitor Conveyor Belt
- Set Up The Controller Of A Machine
- Work Safely With Machines
- Quality Standards
- Troubleshoot
- Perform Test Run
Optional Skills
- Measure Materials
- Consult Technical Resources
- Operate Die-Cut Machines
- Nonwoven Machine Technology
- Operate Electric Embossing Press
- Inspect Quality Of Products
- Monitor Gauge
- Check Quality Of Raw Materials
- Perform Machine Maintenance
- Keep Records Of Work Progress
- Record Production Data For Quality Control
- Operate Compression Rollers
- Operate Rotary Vacuum-Drum Filter
- Operate Fluff Pulp Mixing Machine
- Test Absorbency
- Monitor Paper Reel
- Prepare Production Reports
- Report Defective Manufacturing Materials
- Tend Packaging Machines
- Operate Paper Folding Machine
Alternative Names
- Absorbent Pad Machine Technician
- Diaper Machine Operator
- Tampon Machine Specialist
- Tampon Machine Technician
- Diaper Machine Technician
- Diaper Machine Specialist
- Absorbent Pad Machine Operative
- Absorbent Pad Machine Specialist
- Tampon Machine Operator
- Absorbent Pad Machine Worker
