Manufacturing / Plastics and Rubber Production

Moulding Machine Technician

Operates and maintains moulding machines used in the production of plastic, rubber, or composite parts. Sets up molds, monitors production parameters, and performs quality checks to ensure consistent output.

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Moulding Machine Technician

ISCO

7233.12

Language

en

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Junior Mid Senior

Alternate titles

Molding Machine Technician Injection Moulding Technician Plastics Moulding Operator Rubber Moulding Technician

Skills

Hard skills

Moulding machine operation Mold setup and changeover Process parameter adjustment Quality inspection Basic maintenance and troubleshooting Material handling

Soft skills

Attention to detail Problem-solving Teamwork Time management

Tools

Injection moulding machines Blow moulding machines Compression moulding machines Calipers Micrometers Temperature controllers

Certifications

Certified Molding Technician (CMT) OSHA Safety Certification Lean Manufacturing Certification

Employment context

Industries

Plastics Manufacturing Rubber Product Manufacturing Automotive Parts Manufacturing Consumer Goods Manufacturing

Company types

Manufacturing plant Industrial facility Production factory

Work modes

On-site

Remote compatibility

Low

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