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Nitroglycerin separator operator

Other names

nitroglycerin separator operative, nitroglycerin- separator operative, nitro-separator operator, chemical equipment operative, nitroglycerin separator worker, nitroglycerin-separator tender, nitroglycerin-separator operator, nitroglycerin separator tender, nitroglycerin gravity separator, gravity separator operator, chemical equipment operator, nitro-separator operative

Chemicals, plastics and medicines

They run a machine that separates nitroglycerin from used acids, watch the heat and flow, check for leaks, and take samples safely.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Observe safety precautions to prevent fires or explosions.

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    Patrol work areas to detect leaks or equipment malfunctions or to monitor operating conditions.

  3. 3

    Monitor gauges, recording instruments, flowmeters, or products to ensure that specified conditions are maintained.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
opérateur de production de nitroglycérine/opératrice de production de nitroglycérine
español
operador de separación de nitroglicerina/operadora de separación de nitroglicerina
العربية
عامل فصل النيتروجليسرين / عاملة فصل النيتروجليسرين
português
Operador de separação de nitroglicerina/Operadora de separação de nitroglicerina
Deutsch
Fachkraft in der Nitroglycerinherstellung (Schwerkraftabscheidung)
italiano
addetto alla separazione della nitroglicerina/addetta alla separazione della nitroglicerina

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