Process Technician – Cable Making

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Areas Of Interest:   Plastic Processing
Certificate Level:  Certificate III
Certificate Name:  Certificate III in Polymer Processing
Certificate Description:  Employees operate machinery and control the processes that manufacture and/or finish cable products. The products may include fibre optic, telecommunications and data, electrical, metal armoured and fire resistant cables.
Code:  PMB30116
Work Type:  Analytic & Scientific Practical & Manual

Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Apply quality standards
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Work safely
Process and record information
Change extrusion die and setup
Draw wire
Bunch and strand wire
Lay up and tape cables
Wind products onto drums
Colour optical fibre
Use materials and process knowledge to solve problems
Apply quick changeover procedures
Undertake root cause analysis
Operate cable winding equipment
Operate extruders
Apply Just in Time procedures
Apply 5S procedures
Identify and minimise environmental hazards
Make measurements
Undertake minor maintenance
Work in a team