varnish maker
Varnish makers operate equipment and mixers for varnish production, by melting, mixing and cooking the required chemical ingredients, according to specifications.
Also called: kettle operator, varnish cooker, kettle charger, varnish production process operative, varnish melter, varnish & paint maker, varnish production process worker, maker of varnish
- 14
- essential skills
- 20
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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Essential skills
14- adjust burner controls
- adjust the varnish mixture
- measure chemical substance viscosity
- operate varnish production equipment
- prepare chemical samples
- quality standards
- remove sediment from varnish
- set up the controller of a machine
- supply machine
- transfer varnish
- troubleshoot
- wear appropriate protective gear
- weigh varnish ingredients
- work safely with chemicals
Optional skills
20- add colour
- clean mixer
- communicate with external laboratories
- dispose of hazardous waste
- ensure compliance with environmental legislation
- handle delivery of raw materials
- monitor stock level
- optimise production processes parameters
- perform laboratory tests
- perform machine maintenance
- perform product testing
- program a CNC controller
- quality and cycle time optimisation
- record production data for quality control
- record test data
- report defective manufacturing materials
- report test findings
- synthetic resins
- work ergonomically
- write batch record documentation
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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