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  4. Plastic products machine operators

Plastic products machine operators

Products machine operators operate and monitor machines which knead and blend compounds to obtain plastic materials and which make various plastic components and articles.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

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  • Salary range for the majority of workers in Plastic products machine operators - from ₹20,951 to ₹27,794 per month - 2025.
  • A Plastic products machine operators typically earns between ₹20,951 and ₹49,481 net per month at the start of the job.
  • After 5 years of service, this is between ₹23,394 and ₹58,471 per month for a working week of 48 hours.

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  • Plastics and composites machine operator
  • Plastic lay-out worker

Job Responsibilities

  • Operating and monitoring machines which knead and blend compounds to obtain plastic materials
  • Operating and monitoring machines which shape plastic materials by moulding, extrusion, blowing, cutting and other means
  • Operating and monitoring machines which laminate plastics and plastic-impregnated materials or produce fibreglass
  • Encasing uncoated wire, cord, cable and optic fibre in plastic
  • Examining outputs for defects and conformity to specifications
  • Recycling waste plastic materials
  • Making artificial eyes and contact lens discs, making and repairing spectacle frames and plastic parts of orthopaedic appliances

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  • Plastics and composites machine operator
  • Plastic lay-out worker

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