Plastic furniture machine operator

Code 8142.9

Plastic furniture machine operators tend plastic processing machines that produce pieces such as plastic chairs and tables. They inspect each resulting product, detect abnormalities and remove inadequate pieces. In some cases, they may assemble different plastic parts to obtain the final product.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • quality standards
  • injection moulding machine parts
  • types of plastic

Skills and competences

  • Fabricación de moldes de producción
  • supply machine
  • apply a protective layer
  • monitor automated machines
  • extract products from moulds
  • set up the controller of a machine
  • fill moulds
  • manipulate plastic
  • maintain plastic machinery
  • mantener piezas de moldes de fundición
  • assemble plastic parts
  • tend injection moulding machine
  • operate plastic machinery
  • remove processed workpiece
  • finish plastic products
  • use moulding techniques

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences