Snapshot before the quality program (relevance gates, tiered mapping, QA linter). v1 is the immutable before/after reference; evidence crawl was at ~175/3039 occupations when tagged. Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com> Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01PDKeXvpT6tENSvyQGLV1Uq
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name, description
| name | description |
|---|---|
| laminating-machine-operator | Occupational skill for the role 'laminating machine operator' (also: laminater, laminator operator, coating machine specialist, coter, papermaking laminate coating machine technician, laminating machine technician). Use when the user asks for typical laminating machine operator work such as: Release air bubbles and smooth seams, using rollers.; Spray chopped fiberglass, resins, and catalysts onto prepared molds or dies using pneumatic spray guns with chopper attachments.; Select precut fiberglass mats, cloth, and wood-bracing materials as required by projects being assembled. |
Laminating Machine Operator
Laminating machine operators tend a machine that applies a plastic layer to paper to strenghten it and protect it from wetness and stains.
Core workflow
- Release air bubbles and smooth seams, using rollers.
- Spray chopped fiberglass, resins, and catalysts onto prepared molds or dies using pneumatic spray guns with chopper attachments.
- Select precut fiberglass mats, cloth, and wood-bracing materials as required by projects being assembled.
- Pat or press layers of saturated mat or cloth into place on molds, using brushes or hands, and smooth out wrinkles and air bubbles with hands or squeegees.
- Mix catalysts into resins, and saturate cloth and mats with mixtures, using brushes.
- Bond wood reinforcing strips to decks and cabin structures of watercraft, using resin-saturated fiberglass.
- Check completed products for conformance to specifications and for defects by measuring with rulers or micrometers, by checking them visually, or by tapping them to detect bubbles or dead spots.
- Trim excess materials from molds, using hand shears or trimming knives.
How to use this skill
- Read references/profile.md for the occupation profile and scope.
- Consult references/tasks.md for the full task and activity inventory.
- Check references/skills.md for essential vs. optional competences.
- Check references/tools.md for the software commonly used in this role.
Key competences (essential)
- monitor automated machines
- operate laminating machine
- perform test run
- produce samples
- quality standards
- read job ticket instructions
- set up the controller of a machine
- supply machine
- troubleshoot
- types of laminators
- types of paper
- wear appropriate protective gear
- work safely with machines
Hot technologies
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/8f654b67-89f8-4669-8c9c-a4875bf22699), ONET 30.3 (51-2051.00). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*