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Career Guidance Knowledge natural sciences, mathematics and statistics K053 - physical sciences K0531 - chemistry Types of polymers
Description
There are two kinds of absorbent pad polymers. In the first, the polymer is injected into the same feedstock that supplies the cellulose fibres, which disperses the polymer evenly throughout the whole product. The second method applies absorbent material to the surface of the pad after its formation.
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
- Absorbent pad machine operatorAbsorbent 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…
Related skills
- Check quality of raw materials
- Wear appropriate protective gear
- Record production data for quality control
- Carry out work-related measurements
- Monitor conveyor belt
- Operate electric embossing press
- Operate compression rollers
- Monitor automated machines
- Test absorbency
- Keep records of work progress
- Quality standards
- Nonwoven machine technology
