About the role
Foam plastic workers work with the manufacturing and processing of foam plastic products that are used in various industries. They may have an industrial background and often have vocational training in plastic technology or equivalent. Their work is important for the production of insulation materials, packaging, and components in the furniture industry.Responsibilities
Foam plastic workers are responsible for setting up and monitoring machines that produce foam plastic. They ensure that the production process follows given specifications and quality requirements. Maintenance of equipment and adherence to safety regulations are also part of their responsibilities.Skills and tools
Foam plastic workers must have knowledge of different types of foam plastic and their properties. They use tools and machines for cutting, shaping, and gluing foam plastic. Good knowledge of the working environment and safety, as well as the ability to read technical drawings, are important.