Career Overlap Transition record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
Table 1Transition record

paper machine operatortotissue paper perforating and rewinding operator

A paper machine operator already meets 65% of what the tissue paper perforating and rewinding operator role asks for. The move turns on 4 required skills not yet in the profile.

From paper machine operator
65%
Overlap1
To tissue paper perforating and rewinding operator
24 Skills carried over
4 Required, not held
40.7 Difficulty2
Career overlap Strong match

65%

Learning distance Real move, short list to learn

40.7/ 100

1 Share of the tissue paper perforating and rewinding operator role’s weighted skill requirement already met by the paper machine operator profile. Required skills count in full, supplementary skills at 0.35. Directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. 2 Combines what is missing with how specialised it is, so a gap of general skills scores easier than the same number of narrow ones.

Why

Why this move works

A tissue paper perforating and rewinding operator role treats 11 of its required skills as things a paper machine operator already does. These are the ones it depends on most.

  • check paper quality
  • monitor automated machines
  • monitor conveyor belt
  • monitor paper reel
  • quality standards
  • set up the controller of a machine

What stands in the way is 4 required skills the profile does not yet cover. Table 3 groups them; Table 4 says which to take first.

Table 2

Table 2 · What you already bring

Of the 24 skills that carry over, these are the ones fewest other occupations ask for. A tissue paper perforating and rewinding operator role needs them, and most people applying for one will not have them already. This is the part of a paper machine operator background worth leading with.

Skill the target role also needs Area
  • already held operate paper drying cylinders working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • already held operate paper press working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • already held check paper quality information skills
  • already held monitor paper reel information skills
  • already held tend bleacher working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • already held carry out work-related measurements information skills

All 24 carried skills, including the 11 the tissue paper perforating and rewinding operator role treats as required.

Table 3

Table 3 · What you would need to learn

The 16 missing skills fall into 6 areas of the ESCO skill hierarchy, numbered below in the order worth working in: the areas carrying the most required skills come first, and inside each one the required skills sit above the supplementary ones.

Skill to acquire Tier
01 working with machinery and specialised equipment 2 required, 6 supplementary
  • required, not held operate paper winding machine required
  • required, not held operate perforating machine required
  • optional, not held operate tissue sheet binder optional
  • optional, not held feed pulp mixing vat optional
  • optional, not held operate electric embossing press optional
  • optional, not held operate paper folding machine optional
  • optional, not held operate pulper optional
  • optional, not held tend packaging machines optional
02 engineering, manufacturing and construction 1 required, 1 supplementary
  • required, not held types of perforating machines required
  • optional, not held deinking processes optional
03 constructing 1 required
  • required, not held perform test run required
04 information skills 3 supplementary
  • optional, not held grade pulp optional
  • optional, not held inspect quality of products optional
  • optional, not held maintain recycling records optional
05 arts and humanities 1 supplementary
  • optional, not held printing techniques optional
06 management skills 1 supplementary
  • optional, not held coordinate shipments of recycling materials optional
Table 4

Table 4 · Where to start

The 3 entries a tissue paper perforating and rewinding operator role is least likely to hire without. The ordering is computed from the skill data, not from what pays.

Each entry opens a course search for that skill. Career Overlap earns nothing from these links.

Appendix

Appendix · The rest of the record

All 24 skills that carry over
Skill Type
  • already held check paper quality skill
  • already held monitor automated machines skill
  • already held monitor conveyor belt skill
  • already held monitor paper reel skill
  • already held quality standards knowledge
  • already held set up the controller of a machine skill
  • already held supply machine skill
  • already held troubleshoot skill
  • already held types of pulp knowledge
  • already held wear appropriate protective gear skill
  • already held work safely with machines skill
  • already held adjust cut sizes skill
  • already held carry out work-related measurements skill
  • already held consult technical resources skill
  • already held keep records of work progress skill
  • already held monitor gauge skill
  • already held operate paper drying cylinders skill
  • already held operate paper press skill
  • already held perform machine maintenance skill
  • already held prepare wood production reports skill
  • already held record production data for quality control skill
  • already held report defective manufacturing materials skill
  • already held tend bleacher skill
  • already held types of paper knowledge
12 supplementary skills, helpful but not required
Skill to acquire Tier
  • optional, not held operate tissue sheet binder optional
  • optional, not held deinking processes optional
  • optional, not held feed pulp mixing vat optional
  • optional, not held grade pulp optional
  • optional, not held operate electric embossing press optional
  • optional, not held operate paper folding machine optional
  • optional, not held operate pulper optional
  • optional, not held coordinate shipments of recycling materials optional
  • optional, not held inspect quality of products optional
  • optional, not held maintain recycling records optional
  • optional, not held printing techniques optional
  • optional, not held tend packaging machines optional
10 held skills the tissue paper perforating and rewinding operator role does not ask for
Skill Type
  • not needed by the target role apply paper coating skill
  • not needed by the target role carry out waste water treatment skill
  • not needed by the target role clean equipment skill
  • not needed by the target role concentrate pulp slurry skill
  • not needed by the target role dispose of hazardous waste skill
  • not needed by the target role dispose of non-hazardous waste skill
  • not needed by the target role monitor pulp quality skill
  • not needed by the target role operate headbox skill
  • not needed by the target role types of bleach knowledge
  • not needed by the target role types of wood knowledge
3 gaps that are knowledge rather than practice

Knowledge gaps usually close through study. Practical skill gaps usually need something you can point at.

Skill to acquire Tier
  • required, not held types of perforating machines required
  • optional, not held deinking processes optional
  • optional, not held printing techniques optional
Index
Note

How this record was compiled

Both occupations are taken from ESCO, which lists the skills and knowledge each occupation is expected to have and marks every one required or optional. Nothing here is a prediction about hiring, and nothing here knows that a particular employer wants a particular certificate. Treat Table 3 as a starting point for your own research rather than a syllabus. The full method states what these figures can and cannot tell you.