Occupation Atlasplastic products assembler
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/599f34f0-bdf7-49e3-b5a9-f5d55f9e6873
plastic products assembler
Plastic products assemblers fit and fasten parts and finished plastic products according to strictly-defined procedures. Plastic products assemblers may also cut and shape plastic parts using hand, power, and machine tools.
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Typically associated skills
Essential (13)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- assemble plastic parts
- ensure public safety and security
- fasten components
- finish plastic products
- inspect quality of products
- manipulate plastic
- perform pre-assembly quality checks
- schedule regular machine maintenance
- set up machine controls
- troubleshoot
- types of plastic
- use technical documentation
- work safely with machines
Optional (24)
- check quality of raw materials
- develop assembly instructions
- ensure correct goods labelling
- ensure parts packaging
- handle delivery of raw materials
- maintain plastic machinery
- manufacturing of sports equipment
- monitor automated machines
- monitor packaging operations
- operate handheld riveting equipment
- operate plastic machinery
- operate recycling processing equipment
- pack goods
- plastic welding
- prepare raw materials
- protective safety equipment
- read engineering drawings
- record production data for quality control
- reinforce body mould
- repair plastic machinery
- rivet types
- screw types
- set up the controller of a machine
- tend riveting machine
Closest occupations
Compare any occupation →ESCO occupations that share the most of this occupation's 13 essential skills. A plain count, not a hidden score.
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