Ausbildung career
Plastics and Rubber Technologist – Plastic Windows Ausbildung in Germany
German name: Kunststoff- und Kautschuktechnologe/-technologin - Kunststofffenster
The vocational training to become a Plastics and Rubber Technologist, specializing in plastic windows, lasts 3 years and is a recognized apprenticeship in the industry. You will learn how plastic windows and their components are manufactured, from material selection to quality control.
What you do
- Producing plastic profiles for window frames and other components
- Operating and monitoring extrusion and injection molding machines
- Mixing and preparing raw materials (plastics, additives)
- Conducting quality controls on semi-finished and finished products
- Reading and applying technical drawings and work plans
- Maintaining and servicing machinery and equipment
- Analyzing and troubleshooting errors in the production process
Requirements
- Good Hauptschulabschluss (secondary school certificate) or Mittlere Reife (intermediate school certificate)
- Interest in technology, chemistry, and production processes
- Manual dexterity and technical understanding
- Diligence and sense of responsibility
- Teamwork skills and willingness to communicate
- Good physical condition (standing work, handling machinery)
- Basic knowledge of mathematics and physics
Career prospects
- 1Further training as an Industrial Master (Plastics and Rubber)
- 2Specialization in areas like process engineering or quality management
- 3University studies (with appropriate higher education entrance qualification) in plastics technology
- 4Advancement to shift supervisor or department manager
- 5Self-employment in plastic processing
Open positions
There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.
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Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.
How much do you earn in a Plastics and Rubber Technologist – Plastic Windows Ausbildung in Germany?
Usually 900 to 1,200 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.
What German level do I need for a Plastics and Rubber Technologist – Plastic Windows Ausbildung?
Usually B2 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.
What are the requirements for a Plastics and Rubber Technologist – Plastic Windows Ausbildung?
Good Hauptschulabschluss (secondary school certificate) or Mittlere Reife (intermediate school certificate); Interest in technology, chemistry, and production processes; Manual dexterity and technical understanding; Diligence and sense of responsibility.
Where can I find open Plastics and Rubber Technologist – Plastic Windows Ausbildung positions?
There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.
How to apply as a Plastics and Rubber Technologist – Plastic Windows
Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.
Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.