Line operator

The operator controls an installation (of variable size) constituting a sub-assembly corresponding to one of the phases in the paper manufacturing process.

Working environment

He/she works in teams that rotate continuously and must have a thorough knowledge of the part of the process for which he/she is responsible.

At Blue Paper, there are three categories of operator:

– pulper operator or OCC: is responsible for adjusting the pulp preparation line to ensure the production of the quantity and quality of pulp required by the paper machine;

– paper machine operator: is responsible for setting up the machine and monitoring the key parameters to ensure good product quality, optimise production quantities and keep costs to a minimum;

– water treatment operator: coordinates and optimises energy production. He/she is responsible for monitoring the quantitative and qualitative results of the energy and water treatment facilities.

Skills and qualifications

Bac Scientifique or Bac Pro PCEPC (Water and Paperboard Chemical Processes).

BTS in Process Management.

BTS Electrotechniques, but also Certification de Qualification Professionnelle (CQP) de Conducteur Machine à Papier or Certification de Qualification Professionnelle Interbranche (CQPI) de Conducteur d’Equipements Industriels or CQP en Bio-Energie.