Hard Skills
IntermediatePulp Washing OperationOperating and monitoring equipment such as vacuum drum washers or diffusion washers to separate spent cooking chemicals from cellulose fibers.
IntermediateDCS ProficiencyUtilizing computer-based control systems to monitor and adjust real-time process variables like flow, temperature, and pressure.
AdvancedChemical Recovery KnowledgeUnderstanding the cycle of black liquor extraction and its impact on the downstream recovery boiler process.
IntermediateQuality Control SamplingCollecting and analyzing pulp samples to measure soda loss, conductivity, and cleanliness levels.
IntermediateIndustrial Safety ComplianceAdherence to mill-specific safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and handling of hazardous chemicals.
AdvancedProcess TroubleshootingIdentifying the root cause of equipment malfunctions or process deviations in the washing line.