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Plastic Injection Molding Technology - Certificate

Connecticut State Community College

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  • Hartford, Connecticut

    950 Main Street, Hartford, Connecticut, 6103

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Operation and ControlOperations MonitoringActive ListeningCritical ThinkingMonitoring

Knowledge

Production and ProcessingAdministration and ManagementMechanical

Abilities

Manual DexterityArm-Hand SteadinessControl PrecisionMultilimb CoordinationFinger DexterityRate ControlTrunk StrengthNear VisionExtent FlexibilitySelective Attention

Tasks

  • Build semi-raw rubber treads onto buffed tire casings to prepare tires for vulcanization in recappin
  • Trim excess rubber and imperfections during retreading processes.
  • Fill cuts and holes in tires, using hot rubber.

Technology

Electronic mail softwareSpreadsheet softwareOffice suite softwarePresentation softwareProject management software

Tools

Adjustable handwrenchesAutomatic tire building machines TBMBead flipping machinesBead settersBelt conveyorsBeta thickness gaugesCalendering machinesCommon industrial protocol CIP softwareCuring pressesFloor scalesGuillotine cuttersHydraulic pressesManual tire building machines TBMMechanical pressesMill feed conveyors

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Match confidence: medium51-9197.00Tire Builderstitle_inference———
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Certificate)

  • Semi-raw rubber tread application — complete independently on buffed casings at a consistent pace within a retreading production line.
  • Trimming operations — perform routinely on retreaded tires, reducing imperfections with minimal rework across familiar tire sizes.
  • Hot rubber repair materials — apply to cuts and holes in tires with controlled precision, adapting technique to varying defect depths.
  • Tire building machine controls — monitor and adjust operational parameters during standard runs to maintain output quality.
  • Tread and casing fit — evaluate through near-vision inspection and manual assessment, correcting alignment issues without supervisor intervention.
  • Multilimb coordination demands — manage simultaneously during repetitive tread-building cycles to sustain throughput on a production shift.
  • Defect patterns on tire surfaces — recognize and categorize consistently, initiating corrective steps within practiced retreading workflows.
  • Production records and shift logs — update using office suite or word processing software to document completed units and material usage.
  • Trunk strength and extent flexibility requirements — apply safely over sustained production periods by following ergonomic best practices on the floor.
  • Peer communication on process issues — engage in active listening exchanges to coordinate tire flow and minimize bottlenecks across a work cell.

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