envelope maker

Description

Envelope makers tend a machine that takes in paper and executes the steps to creat envelopes: cut and fold the paper and glue it, then apply a weaker food-grade glue to the flap of the envelope for the consumer to seal it.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

quality standards envelope cutting standards

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

types of paper printing techniques

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

perform test run wear appropriate protective gear operate envelope machine lift stacks of paper work safely with machines troubleshoot trim excess material adjust envelope cutting settings monitor conveyor belt set up the controller of a machine supply machine ensure envelope quality monitor automated machines check paper quality

OPTIONALOptional competences

label stamps make folding styles remove excess glue pack goods perform machine maintenance consult technical resources treat envelopes record production data for quality control produce samples report defective manufacturing materials prevent paper jams clean equipment keep records of work progress prepare wood production reports operate board slotting machine dispose of non-hazardous waste check quality of raw materials