Description
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.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
perform test runmanufacture nonwoven staple productsset up the controller of a machinemonitor automated machinestroubleshootwork safely with machineswear appropriate protective gearmonitor conveyor beltsupply machinetest absorbencyoperate compression rollersconsult technical resourcesprepare wood production reportsoperate electric embossing pressrecord production data for quality controltend packaging machinesmeasure materialsoperate fluff pulp mixing machineperform machine maintenancereport defective manufacturing materialsinspect quality of productsoperate rotary vacuum-drum filtermonitor gaugecheck quality of raw materialscarry out work-related measurementsoperate die-cut machineskeep records of work progressmonitor paper reeloperate paper folding machine