Description
Mix the specified compounds together with latex by using the agitators.
Alternative labels
blending ingredients and latex
mixing ingredients with latex
ingredients and latex mixing
mixing ingredients and latex
mixing of ingredients with latex
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ingredients and latex blending
blending of ingredients with latex
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Mix ingredients with latex is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Rubber dipping machine operator: Rubber dipping machine operators dip forms into liquid latex to manufacture rubber products such as balloons, finger cots or prophylactics. They mix the latex and pour it into the machine. Rubber dipping machine operators take a sample of latex goods after final dip and weigh it. They add ammonia or more latex to machine if the product does not meet requirements.
Foam rubber mixer: Foam rubber mixers tend the machine that mixes foam rubber particles with liquid latex. They weigh the right amount of ingredients and pour mixtures into moulds to make cushions and matresses.
Optional skill
Mix ingredients with latex is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Coagulation operator: Coagulation operators control machines to coagulate synthetic rubber latex into rubber crumb slurry. They prepare these rubber crumbs for finishing processes. Coagulation operators examine the appearance of the crumbs and adjust the operation of filters, shaker screens and hammer mills to remove moisture from the rubber crumbs.
References
- Mix ingredients with latex – ESCO