ISCO Occupation Group 2145.2 Synthetic Materials Engineer
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Synthetic Materials Engineer: Synthetic materials engineers develop new synthetic materials processes or improve existing ones. They design and construct installations and machines for the production of synthetic materials and examine samples of raw materials in order to ensure quality.
Essential Skills
- Adjust Engineering Designs
- Design Process
- Work Safely With Chemicals
- Basic Chemicals
- Types Of Plastic
- Injection Moulding Machine Parts
- Chemical Processes
- Synthetic Materials
- Check Quality Of Raw Materials
- Manage Environmental Impact Of Operations
- Work With Chemicals
- Use Hand Tools
- Design Engineering Components
- Design Principles
- Civil Engineering
- Analyse Production Processes For Improvement
- Handle Chemicals
- Manage Processes
- Manufacturing Processes
Optional Skills
- Record Test Data
- Prepare Technical Reports
- Think Analytically
- Use Technical Drawing Software
- Quality Standards
- Assemble Machines
- Quality Assurance Methodologies
- Use Cad Software
- Anticipate Installation Maintenance
- Communication
- Electrical Machines
- Measure Materials
- Inspect Quality Of Products
- Examine Engineering Principles
- Build Machines
- Test Materials
- Write Technical Reports
- Perform Maintenance On Installed Equipment
Alternative Names
- Plastics Quality Engineer
- Polymers Research Engineer
- Plastics Development Engineer
- Plastics Engineer
- Polymers Quality Engineer
- Plastics Research Engineer
- Synthetic Materials Production Engineer
- Polymers Engineer
- Polymers Production Engineer
- Synthetic Materials Research Engineer
- Plastics Production Engineer
- Polymers Development Engineer
- Synthetic Materials Development Engineer
- Synthetic Materials Quality Engineer
