Rubber Process Operatives
What they do most days?
Locates defects and repairs worn and faulty sheathing, belting and rubber and pneumatic tyres.
Trims, sandblasts, or manipulates rubber article against abrasive wheel to finish product.
Prepares surfaces and coats or lines metal or other products with rubber.
Operates winding machinery to form endless belts and builds up rubberised material to form industrial belting and pneumatic tyres.
Regulates speed, temperature and pressure of masticating, mixing, extruding and vacuum moulding machinery.
Ascertains ingredients and mixing requirements, feeds machine or regulates flow from feed conveyors and hoppers.
Hard Skills
Hard skills are specific, learnable, measurable, often industry or occupation-specific abilities related to a position.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.
Soft Skills
Soft skills can be self-taught and usually do not necessitate a certain completed level of education.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.