Elements and Performance Criteria
- Monitor and maintain process
- Check production requirements at start of shift and plan daily work activities in line with organisational safety and standard operating procedures.
- Confirm operational status by inspection, observation and other information.
- Maintain process supplies to meet production requirements.
- Monitor process to ensure wet end system operations are within specification.
- Identify, rectify or report routine variations from specification.
- Monitor and maintain process levels to maintain productivity requirements.
- Detect sheet breaks and re-establish sheet as required.
- Complete routine preventative maintenance in line with maintenance schedules.
- Control product quality
- Monitor and maintain sheet to quality requirements.
- Conduct routine visual observations and assessments on product and system operations.
- Sample and test product quality to ensure production requirements are maintained; interpret and record results.
- Adjust system operation to rectify out-of-specification product and maintain productivity requirements.
- Complete product grade change
- Plan and determine grade change requirements and obtain stock and chemicals.
- Shut down wet end systems as required.
- Complete flushing, draining and cleaning of stock, chemicals and water systems.
- Implement process setups or adjustments to meet new grade requirements.
- Stage raw materials and supplies required for new grade requirements as ready for use.
- Coordinate and implement stock, chemical and water system start-ups to meet new grade requirements.
- Coordinate and implement grade change on the run as required.
- Record and report product and process data