As a Pulp Grader, you will need to master following:

• define data quality criteria
• ensure public safety and security
• grade pulp
• monitor pulp quality
• record survey data
• test paper production samples
• types of paper
• types of pulp

More generally, a pulp grader is also versed in:

• apply health and safety standards
• apply safety management
• conduct performance tests
• define quality standards
• inspect quality of products
• lead inspections
• maintain test equipment
• monitor manufacturing quality standards
• operate precision measuring equipment
• oversee quality control
• perform laboratory tests
• perform sample testing
• prepare samples for testing
• prepare scientific reports
• quality assurance methodologies
• quality standards
• record test data
• report test findings
• use chemical analysis equipment
• use measurement instruments

It also helps to know the following:

• define manufacturing quality criteria
• assess environmental impact
• check quality of raw materials
• create solutions to problems
• ensure compliance with environmental legislation
• liaise with managers
• manage supplies
• manufacturing processes
• meet contract specifications
• recommend product improvements
• revise quality control systems documentation
• set quality assurance objectives
• types of wood
• wear appropriate protective gear
• work safely with machines