ISCO Occupation Group 8172.6 Wood Fuel Pelletiser
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Wood Fuel Pelletiser: Wood fuel pelletisers operate a hammer mill to turn wood waste products into pellets for use as fuel. The milled product is afterward pressed through a die, producing the standardised shape and size of a pellet.
Essential Skills
- Monitor Automated Machines
- Work Safely With Machines
- Perform Test Run
- Troubleshoot
- Wood Moisture Content
- Wear Appropriate Protective Gear
- Pellet Standards
- Set Up The Controller Of A Machine
- Operate Pellet Press
- Quality Standards
- Supply Machine
Optional Skills
- Maintain Hammer Mill
- Operate Heavy Construction Machinery Without Supervision
- Perform Sample Testing
- Repair Hammer Mill
- Tend Packaging Machines
- Inspect Quality Of Products
- Feed Hoppers
- Operate Hammer Mill
- Record Test Data
- Dry Wood
- Measure Furnace Temperature
- Prepare Production Reports
- Inspect Machinery
- Provide Advice To Technicians
- Keep Records Of Work Progress
- Consult Technical Resources
- Conduct Routine Machinery Checks
- Weigh Materials
- Use Non-Destructive Testing Equipment
- Prepare Samples For Testing
- Check Quality Of Raw Materials
- Identify Hazards In The Workplace
- Perform Machine Maintenance
- Record Production Data For Quality Control
Alternative Names
- Wood Pelletiser Specialist
- Wood Pellet Machine Technician
- Wood Pellet Machine Specialist
- Wood Pellet Machine Operator
- Wood Pelletiser Operator
- Wood Pelletiser Technician
- Wood Pelletiser
- Wood Pelletiser Worker
- Wood Pellet Machine Worker