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cotton gin operator

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Description

Cotton gin operators perform ginning operations for separating cotton fibres from the seeds. They tend bale presses and remove the processed bales from the gin. They perform machine maintenance and ensure smooth running of processing operations.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

textile industryproperties of textile materials

Practical Skills

handle bulk transfer of raw materialmaintain work standardsmaintain machineryoperate bale pressesfollow production scheduleclean equipmentconform with production requirementswear appropriate protective gearremove cotton from bale pressercheck quality of raw materialsmonitor conveyor beltset up machine controlsperform cleaning dutiesadhere to health well-being and safetyfollow company standardsanalyse production processes for improvementadjust production scheduleadjust manufacturing equipmentweigh raw materials at receptionfollow work schedulelabel componentsinspect quality of productsprepare raw materialsadapt production levelskeep records of work progressexecute working instructionslabel samples

Data Source: ESCO v1.2.1 Classification · European Commission

Supported by

EUPortugal GovAmadora City

Incubated by

Amadora InovaIAPMEI

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