Hard Skills
IntermediateInternal Mixer OperationThe ability to operate industrial mixing machinery such as Banbury or Intermix systems to blend raw rubber with various chemical additives.
IntermediateCompound Formulation ComplianceStrictly following technical batch sheets to ensure the correct sequence and quantity of polymers, fillers, and accelerators are added.
AdvancedHazardous Material HandlingKnowledge and practice of safety protocols when handling volatile chemicals, carbon black, and other industrial powders.
IntermediateRheology and Viscosity TestingPerforming basic quality checks such as Mooney viscosity or specific gravity tests on finished batches to verify specifications.
IntermediateMachine TroubleshootingIdentifying mechanical irregularities in the mixer, such as abnormal temperatures, pressures, or noises, and performing basic maintenance.