Hard Skills
IntermediateSizing Chemical PreparationMeasuring and mixing starches, synthetic resins, and lubricants in specific ratios to create the coating solution for yarns.
IntermediateViscosity Measurement and ControlMonitoring the flow characteristics and consistency of the sizing mixture using viscometers to ensure uniform application.
AdvancedSizing Machine SetupConfiguring the size box, immersion rollers, and drying cylinders based on the specific yarn count and material type.
IntermediateHazardous Material HandlingSafely managing, storing, and disposing of chemicals and thermal agents used in the sizing process according to OHS standards.
IntermediateMoisture Content AnalysisUsing moisture meters to determine the water content in the yarn after drying to prevent mildew or brittleness.
IntermediateTechnical CalculationPerforming mathematical calculations to determine pick-up percentages and consumption rates of chemicals.