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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

  1. 1Further training as an Industrial Master (Plastics and Rubber)
  2. 2Specialization in areas like process engineering or quality management
  3. 3University studies (with appropriate higher education entrance qualification) in plastics technology
  4. 4Advancement to shift supervisor or department manager
  5. 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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Frequently asked questions

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.