Pulp Bleaching (Bleaching) Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Manufacturing work that uses chemicals to bleach and whiten pulp, improving its quality as a raw material for paper.
Description
Pulp bleaching workers are specialists who appropriately add bleaching agents such as oxygen-based or chlorine-based ones to manufactured raw pulp, adjusting whiteness and color tone. They operate plant equipment, measure chemical concentrations and pH, and are responsible for maintaining and improving product quality as well as safe process operation. They also handle troubleshooting during abnormalities, simple equipment maintenance, record keeping, and reporting, contributing to the efficiency of the overall papermaking process.
Future Outlook
With the advancement of environmentally friendly papermaking, the introduction of new technologies such as chlorine-free bleaching is expected to stabilize demand.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Operator → Leader → Line Manager → Manufacturing Department Manager → Papermaking Engineer
Required Skills
Chemical Handling / Papermaking Plant Operation / Safety and Health Knowledge / pH Management
Recommended Skills
Analytical Instrument Operation / Equipment Maintenance / PLC Operation / Quality Control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because it is necessary to accurately manage chemical concentrations and pH to maintain quality. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Since it mainly involves standardized processes, adherence to procedures is emphasized more than creativity. |
Related Qualifications
- Class B Hazardous Materials Handler
- Forklift Operation Training
Aliases
- Bleaching Worker
- Pulp Bleaching Worker
Related Jobs
- Chemical Worker
- Paper Machine Operator
- Papermaking Engineer
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