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Rubber Products Machine Operator job description
A ready advert for a Rubber Products Machine Operator job in Libya, in Arabic and English. Post it on jobs.ly and edit it to fit your organization.
About the job
We are looking for a rubber products machine operator to mix, extrude or press-mould and vulcanize rubber, making seals, hoses, mats and retreaded tyres to specification.
Duties and responsibilities
- Weigh rubber compound ingredients and run mixers and roll mills
- Run extruders to make hoses and rubber profiles
- Run compression moulding presses and set temperature, pressure and cure time
- Prepare used tyres for retreading by buffing and cleaning and fit the new tread
- Remove parts from moulds and trim the flash
- Check products for bubbles, cracks and dimensional errors
- Clean moulds, apply release agent and prepare them for the next cycle
- Record output and rejects and carry out basic machine maintenance
Working conditions
- Press heat and rubber fumes, with protective equipment worn
- Shift work
Requirements
- Secondary school certificate or a vocational certificate in machine operation
- 3 to 6 years of experience in operating rubber processing machines
The years of experience follow the level you choose when posting.
Skills
- Rubber mixing
- Extrusion
- Compression moulding
- Vulcanization
- Tyre retreading
- Rubber product inspection
- Machine safety
Preferred
- Experience in a tyre retreading plant
- Knowledge of rubber compounds and their properties
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