Plastic Process Technician
Hour-based
ONET: 51-4072.00
4
Years
825h
Related instructions
8000h
On-the-job training
Curriculum
- Technical Math I
- Introduction to Technology
- Blueprint Reading
- Industrial Electricity
- Basic Industrial Robots
- Industrial Safety and Workplace Training
- Hydraulics/Pneumatics
- Basic Cast Materials
- Advanced Industrial Robotics
- Electricity Basics
- Basic Machine Repair
- Basic Quality Control
On-the-job training
- Inspect and measure dimensions of metal, plastic, or composite products to verify conformance to specifications
- Monitor equipment operation to ensure that products are not flawed.
- Operate plastic forming equipment.
- Adjust controls of equipment.
- Review blueprints or other instructions to determine operational methods, sequences, and equipment set up requirements.
- Monitor instruments to ensure proper production conditions.
- Connect supply lines to production equipment or tools.
- Install and remove accessories, tools, or other parts from equipment.
- Operate cranes, hoists, or other moving or lifting equipment.
- Mount attachments or tools onto production equipment.
- Apply finishes to workpieces or products.
- Clean, lubricate, and maintain production equipment.
- Remove products or workpieces from production equipment and package them for storage or shipment.
- Mark products, workpieces, or equipment with identifying information.
- Move products, materials, or equipment between work areas.
- Remove workpieces from molds.
- Maintain inventories of materials, equipment, or products.
- Record operational or production data.
- Repair molding equipment.
- Replace worn equipment components.
- Select production equipment according to product specifications.
- Select production input materials.
- Set equipment parameters.
- Load materials into production equipment.
- Clean molds and metal surfaces.
- Heat material or workpieces to prepare for or complete production.
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