Description
Plastic rolling machine operators operate and monitor machines to produce plastic rolls, or to flatten and reduce the material. They examine raw materials and finished products to make sure they are according to specifications.
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Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
set up the controller of a machineconsult technical resourcesmonitor automated machinestroubleshootposition straightening rollsuse personal protection equipmentremove processed workpiecesupply machineoptimise production processes parametersperform test runfeed hoppersmaintain furnace temperaturecontrol production flow remotelymeasure materialsoperate furnacesolve technical problemsmix moulding and casting materialreport defective manufacturing materialsmonitor valvesinspect quality of productsmaintain equipmentmonitor gaugekeep records of work progressadd colour