Synthetic Fiber Raw Material Manufacturing Equipment Operator
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
This occupation involves operating, monitoring, and maintaining equipment that manufactures polymers, the raw materials for chemical fibers.
Description
Synthetic fiber raw material manufacturing equipment operators are responsible for producing polymers, the foundation of synthetic fibers, in reaction tanks, and refining them to the specified quality through processes such as separation, washing, and drying. Specifically, they perform equipment startup and shutdown operations, monitor temperature, pressure, and flow rates, conduct sampling and analysis, handle emergency shutdowns and abnormalities, comply with safety procedures, and perform daily inspections and simple maintenance. They collaborate with quality control and production technology departments to ensure stable production and efficiency, while practicing safe and environmentally considerate operation management.
Future Outlook
Due to trends in domestic and international fiber demand and environmental regulations, the establishment of efficient and environmentally considerate manufacturing processes is progressing. The introduction of automation and energy-saving technologies is accelerating, and the demand for highly skilled operation management technicians is expected to remain stable.
Personality Traits
Able to respond calmly / Attentive / Cautious and responsible / Team-oriented
Work Style
Career Path
Operator → Senior Operator → Equipment Manager → Production Technology Engineer → Quality Control Staff
Required Skills
Emergency Shutdown Operation / Instrumentation Monitoring / Process Equipment Operation / Safety Management / Sampling and Analysis / Temperature and Pressure Management
Recommended Skills
Organic Chemistry Basics / Production Management / Quality Control Techniques (QC) / Reading English Technical Documents
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because minor changes significantly affect product quality |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to standing work and night shifts requiring physical stamina |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Mainly involves operation and management of existing processes |
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