Required Knowledge principles and processes of plastics product and tool design principles and processes of plastics injection moulding tool design design features and functions of plastics injection moulding machine operating systems mechanisms for heating and cooling mould tools methods for calculating dimensions of heating and cooling circuits to achieve specified heat loss requirements in given mould designs criteria to determine the need for hot runners techniques used to optimise the flow and cooling behaviour of polymer materials during processing methods for interpreting and applying melt flow and mould cooling analysis in injection mould tool design behaviour and applications of polymer materials operating principles of plastics processing methods implications of product design for tool design factors that affect decisions in the design process project management tools and methodologies risk management strategies quality procedures relevant Federal, State or Territory legislation and local government legislation, regulations and standards sustainability implications for tool design for plastics safe work practices
Required Knowledge principles and processes of plastics product and tool design principles and processes of plastics injection moulding tool design design features and functions of plastics injection moulding machine operating systems mechanisms for heating and cooling mould tools methods for calculating dimensions of heating and cooling circuits to achieve specified heat loss requirements in given mould designs criteria to determine the need for hot runners techniques used to optimise the flow and cooling behaviour of polymer materials during processing methods for interpreting and applying melt flow and mould cooling analysis in injection mould tool design behaviour and applications of polymer materials operating principles of plastics processing methods implications of product design for tool design factors that affect decisions in the design process project management tools and methodologies risk management strategies quality procedures relevant Federal, State or Territory legislation and local government legislation, regulations and standards sustainability implications for tool design for plastics safe work practices