Description
After the workpiece has been formed and has cooled down, cut off any excess materials using a plastic guillotine or other cutting equipment.
Alternative labels
cutting vacuum formed workpiece
trim vacuum formed workpiece
vacuum formed workpiece cutting
vacuum formed workpiece trimming
trimming vacuum formed workpiece
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Cut vacuum formed workpiece is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Optional skill
Cut vacuum formed workpiece is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Vacuum forming machine operator: Vacuum forming machine operators tend, control, and maintain machines that heat sheets of plastic before moving them around a mould, using vacuum-suction; when these sheets become cool, they are permanently set in the shape of the mould.
References
- Cut vacuum formed workpiece – ESCO
