Hennepin Technical College 9000 Brooklyn Blvd.Brooklyn Park, MN 55445Toll-Free: (800) 345-4655Local: (763) 488-2500Request information
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Hennepin Technical College, Brooklyn Park55445
Plastics Technicians are needed for the demands of the rapidly growing plastics forming industry. These demands include the operation of processing equipment and the transforming of polymers (plastics) into usable products. Plastics personnel perform such operations as compounding materials, molding, forming, troubleshooting, inspecting, testing raw materials and finishing products, assisting in mold design and modification and developing new polymers (plastics) applications. Plastics Technicians acquire an understanding of polymers (plastics) processing equipment and materials.