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Pulping Control Operators  (NOC 9233)
Yellowknife Region
Description |  Titles |  Duties |   Related Occupations

Pulping control operators operate and monitor multi-function process control machinery and equipment to control the processing of wood, scrap pulp, recyclable paper and other cellulose materials in the production of pulp. They are employed by pulp and paper companies.

bleach plant operator, cook – pulp and paper, digester operator, pulping control operator, pulping group operator – pulp and paper, pulping technician, thermomechanical pulp operator.

Pulping control operators perform some or all of the following duties:
  • Co-ordinate and monitor the operation of screening equipment, washing equipment, digesters, mixing tanks and other pulp processing equipment from automated panel boards in central control room to control the processing of wood, scrap pulp, recyclable paper and other cellulose materials
  • Observe panel indicators, gauges, video monitors and other instruments from central control room to detect equipment malfunctions and ensure pulp processes are operating within prescribed production limits
  • Analyze instrument readings and production test samples and make adjustments, or direct pulp machine operators to make adjustments to pulp production process and equipment as required
  • Complete and maintain production reports.
Included Cities in Region | Service Canada Offices

Yellowknife, Hay River

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Outlook & Prospects for Pulping Control Operators in Yellowknife Region

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Local Employment Potential Information

Table on the employment potential for Pulping Control Operators in Yellowknife Region as well as in the rest of the Northwest Territories.
Location Employment Potential Release Date
Yellowknife Region N/A N/A

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