Recycled Paper Sheet-Making Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Worker who uses waste paper as raw material and operates papermaking machines to manufacture recycled paper. Handles processes from raw material adjustment to sheet forming, drying, and finishing.
Description
Recycled Paper Sheet-Making Workers select, crush, bleach, and agitate collected waste paper to form pulp, supply it to papermaking machines to form sheets, dehydrate and dry them, and finish into recycled paper rolls or sheets. Main tasks include machine operation settings, monitoring during operation, quality inspections, daily equipment checks and maintenance, and troubleshooting. Maintaining and improving production efficiency and product quality, as well as safety and health management, are also important roles.
Future Outlook
From the perspectives of resource recycling and environmental considerations, demand for recycled paper is stable or increasing. With the introduction of energy-saving and automation technologies, advanced machine operation and quality control skills will be required.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Worker (Operator) → Group Leader/Leader → Line Manager → Factory Manager → Manufacturing Engineer
Required Skills
Machine Inspection and Maintenance / Papermaking Machine Operation / Quality Inspection / Safety and Health Knowledge
Recommended Skills
Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance / PLC and Control Device Knowledge / Paper Properties Knowledge / Waste Paper Processing
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Requires meticulous attention to avoid missing variations in paper thickness or foreign matter contamination. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to long hours of standing work and handling heavy raw materials. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Centered on standardized manufacturing processes, creativity is not particularly needed. |
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