APPROPRIATE OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE

FOR OCCUPATIONAL INSTRUCTORS IN THE

WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM

Instructional Area: 463 Plastics

Program: 31-463-2 Industrial Plastics Machine Operator

Consultant: Bill Rockwell

Date Prepared: 1998

District(s): Milwaukee

I. WORKING TITLES WHICH PROVIDE THE OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE NECESSARY TO FUNCTION AS AN INSTRUCTOR.

Processing Engineer - Plastics

Manufacturing Supervisor - Plastics

Quality Control Supervisor - Plastics

Lab Technician - Plastics

Technical Service Engineer - Plastics

Production Foreman/Supervisor - Plastics

Product Development Engineer - Plastics

Product Development Technician - Plastics

II. JOB DUTIES WHICH AN INDIVIDUAL SHOULD HAVE PERFORMED IF THEY ARE TO FUNCTION AS AN INSTRUCTOR.*

Plastic Manufacturing Management

Engineering (Materials)

Quality Control (Plastic)

Lab Technician (Plastic)

III. WORKING TITLES WHICH DO NOT PROVIDE THE OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE NECESSARY TO FUNCTION AS AN INSTRUCTOR AND WHICH MIGHT CAUSE CONFUSION IN THIS AREA.

Anything where direct work with the processing of plastics was not predominant -- Purchasing, Industrial Relations, Inspectors.

IV. REQUIREMENTS FROM OTHER GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES, ASSOCIATIONS, OR OTHER SIGNIFICANT GROUPS.

None

*Position must be associated with plastic manufacturing.