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| 8231 RUBBER-PRODUCTS MACHINE OPERATORS
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Rubber-products machine operators operate and monitor
machines which knead and blend rubber and rubber compounds, and
produce various components and products, from natural and
synthetic rubber, such as moulded footwear, domestic articles,
insulating materials, industrial accessories, or tyres for
bicycles, automobiles, tractors, aircraft and other vehicles.
Tasks include -
(a) operating and monitoring machines which knead, mix and blend
rubber and rubber compounds for further processing;
(b) operating and monitoring machines which produce sheets of
rubber or rubberised fabric by a rolling process ;
(c) operating and monitoring machines which extrude compounded
rubber or shape vulcanised rubber by moulding
(d) operating and monitoring machines which build up tires on
a form, vulcanise tires and mould or rebuild used tires;
(e) performing related tasks;
(f) supervising other workers.
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Machine-operator, extruding/rubber
- Machine-operator, milling/rubber
- Machine-operator, tyre production
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