817105 - Paper calender operator

Controls and monitors the paper calendering machine, ensures the required level, thickness, and brightness of the paper surface.

Main activities

* check the suitability of the calendering machine for work, make the necessary settings;
* insert the paper roll into the calendering machine and adjust the machine's speed, pressing force, temperature, and humidity, ensure the required parameters of the paper surface;
* control the quality of the paper, make the necessary changes, ensure the required level, thickness, and brightness of the paper surface;
* perform minor repairs, replace worn or inappropriate parts;
* follow work safety rules.

Characteristic competences

* use various measuring devices and tools;
* react quickly and make decisions to avoid malfunctions or quality problems;
* operate and supervise paper calendering production devices;
* work with various mechanisms and equipment devices;
* remove malfunctions in paper production devices.