How do they match: Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

  • Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

  • Plastic Cup Fabricating Machine Operator
  • Plastic Duplicator
  • Plastic Joint Maker
  • Plastic Molder
  • Plastic Process Technician
  • Vacuum Plastic Forming Machine Operator

  • Set up, operate, or tend metal or plastic molding, casting, or coremaking machines to mold or cast metal or thermoplastic parts or products.

  • Preheat tools, dies, plastic materials, or patterns, using blowtorches or other equipment.
  • Read specifications, blueprints, and work orders to determine setups, temperatures, and time settings required to mold, form, or cast plastic materials, as well as to plan production sequences.
  • Set up, operate, or tend metal or plastic molding, casting, or coremaking machines to mold or cast metal or thermoplastic parts or products.
  • Trim excess material from parts, using knives, and grind scrap plastic into powder for reuse.

  • Inspect metal, plastic, or composite products.
  • Operate metal or plastic forming equipment.