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Position Summary
Plastics Machine Operators are responsible for operating and tending plastic molding, core-making, or casting machines to mold of cast thermoplastic parts or products.
Position Responsibilities
Operate plastic molding and casting MachinesMold and cast thermoplastic partsDesign and develop new molds, molding processes and techniques.Develop and document manufacturing instructions and data sheets.Operate compression or injection molding machines.Mix catalysts and coloring pigments.Operate mixing machine.Repair and maintain machines.Cut off excess material.Inspect products for surface defects and flaws.Ensure conformance to specifications.Position and secure assembled mold and mold components.Eliminate production of defective parts and products.Regulate molding temperature, volume, pressure and time.