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Operator of machines and devices for processing plastics
Plastics processing is one of the fastest growing industries, so the demand for professionals in this industry is huge and constantly growing. People who choose this profession do not have to worry about their future employment.
Operator of machines and devices for processing plastics is a profession connected with production. The operator deals with the entire process of manufacturing plastic products, from the selection of raw materials and setting of production parameters to the sorting and packaging of the products. Since they are responsible for the quality of products and their compliance with the project, they must constantly monitor and control the work of the machines and devices and, if necessary, correct their settings. The scope of duties of the operator also includes repairs, renovations and maintenance of the machinery.
The operator will find employment in companies dealing with the manufacture of plastic products. There are over 230 such companies in Poland so everyone will find an interesting job corresponding to their requirements. Operator of machines and devices for processing plastics can work in a large enterprise or a small service facility. It can be a single position or management of whole production runs. Sometimes, the work may have to be done in difficult conditions. The operator may be exposed to temperature fluctuations, industrial vapours or noise.
The work of the operator of machines and devices for processing plastics requires physical and mental predispositions, such as visual‑motor coordination, good vision and quick reactions.This profession requires: manual skills, accuracy, concentration, attention divisibility, and general fitness.