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Career Guidance Skills working with machinery and specialised equipment S8.4 - operating machinery for the extraction and processing of raw materials S8.4.6 - operating wood processing and papermaking machinery Tend deinking tank
Description
Monitor the flow of waste paper and set up the controller of the tank in which the paper is mixed with water and heated to a high temperature. Skim the ink froth forming on the surface.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 0 occupations
- Total: 1 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 8 (Plant and machine operators, and assemblers)
Essential for
- Wash deinking operatorWash deinking operators operate a tank where recycled paper is mixed with water and dispersants to wash out printing inks. The solution, called a pulp slurry, is then dewatered…
Related skills
- Deinking processes
- Maintain recycling records
- Concentrate pulp slurry
- Check quality of raw materials
- Types of pulp
- Dispose of non-hazardous waste
- Work safely with machines
- Keep records of work progress
- Use deinking chemicals
- Types of bleach
- Wear appropriate protective gear
- Froth flotation processes
- Monitor chemical process condition
