Pultrusion machine operator

Code 8142.12

Pultrusion Machine Operators tend, control, and maintain machines which enable the production of composite materials with consistent cross-sections by adding reinforcement fibres such as fibreglass to the existing material and coating the resulting material with resin; this then is pulled through a heated dye where it becomes cured.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • quality standards
  • pultrusion process
  • coating substances
  • types of fibre for polymer reinforcement

Skills and competences

  • Laminado Automatizado de Materiales Compuestos
  • Manipular resinas
  • feed glass fibre into pultrusion machine
  • consult technical resources
  • monitor gauge
  • monitor processing environment conditions
  • control temperature
  • monitor automated machines
  • use personal protection equipment
  • set up the controller of a machine
  • optimise production processes parameters
  • troubleshoot

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences