Apprenticeship Program

Plastic Process Technician Apprenticeship AJAC

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Plan Code
PETPPAPR
Career Pathway
Apprenticeships
Program

Multi-Occupational Trades (MOT)

Program Description

AJAC Advanced Manufacturing Apprenticeships’ Plastic Process Technician program reinforces machining, maintenance, and troubleshooting skills. A Plastic Process Technician’s primary job is to set up, monitor and troubleshoot plastic injection-molding machines. This requires specialized knowledge of materials, specific tools, and equipment. Troubleshooting tasks might include dealing with inconsistent material, faulty equipment, human error, and preventing defects from occurring.

Apprenticeship Requirements

  • Complete the AJAC Advanced Manufacturing Plastic Process Technician program program (3 years long)
  • Hired by one of AJAC’s partnering employers
  • Complete 6,000 on-the-job training (OJT)

General Education Requirements

Note: See a Career Advisor prior to choosing courses that meet general education requirements.

Technical Core Courses Available

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Credits
Sub-Total Credits
45
Total Credits
45