plastic heat treatment equipment operator
ISCO: 8142. Skills: 33. Essential: 17.
Essential skills
- consult technical resources
- extract materials from furnace
- load materials into furnace
- maintain furnace temperature
- measure furnace temperature
- monitor automated machines
- operate heat treatment furnace
- optimise production processes parameters
- plastic resins
- prevent damage in a furnace
- quality standards
- record furnace operations
- set up the controller of a machine
- tend discharge conveyor
- troubleshoot
- types of plastic
- use personal protection equipment
Supporting skills
- check quality of raw materials
- cool materials
- feed hoppers
- inspect quality of products
- keep records of work progress
- keep stock records
- maintain equipment
- mechanics
- mix moulding and casting material
- operate lifting equipment
- perform test run
- report defective manufacturing materials
- solve technical problems
- test chemical samples
- types of metal
- types of metal manufacturing processes