TURNKEY TRAINING
for Plastics Processing
LEARNING PLANS FOR MANUFACTURING JOB ROLES
Turnkey Training from The Mackenzie Group offers a quick-start, progressive road map that allows manufacturers to build career paths for employees. Turnkey Training is intended to enhance your existing OJT and help you create a job progression plan. Unlike many other training programs, Turnkey Training requires minimal preparation. It is efficient, effective training that has been developed with input from manufacturing experts.
FLEXIBLE AND CONVENIENT
Online classes are self-paced, typically taking 60 minutes to complete. On average, employees can progress through a job role in one year with as little as 4 hours a month spent online
TURNKEY TRAINING OFFERS
- Predefined curriculum for each job role
- Engaging and interactive online classes
- Supplemental videos and a reinforcement task for each class
- Pre- or post-training knowledge assessments
- Access to our Learning Management System (LMS)
- Guidance from our Client Success team, including advice, insights, and ideas built on best practices and years of experience
CAREER PATHWAYS
FOR PLASTICS PROCESSING JOB ROLES
Combine job roles for learning pathways, or offer single job roles for targeted learning. Large comprehensive programs also available.
PLASTICS PROCESSING FUNDAMENTALS
Approximately 2 hours per month
Basic Measurement
Basics of Tolerance
Blueprint Reading
Calibration Fundamentals
Hole Standards and Inspection
Thread Standards and Inspection
5S Overview
Lean Manufacturing Overview
Introduction to Mechanical Properties
Introduction to Plastics
ISO 9001:2015 Review
Bloodborne Pathogens
Fire Safety and Prevention
Hand and Power Tool Safety
Intro to OSHALockout/Tagout Procedures
Noise Reduction and Hearing Conservation
Personal Protective Equipment
Powered Industrial Truck Safety
Safety for Lifting Devices
SDS and Hazard Communication
Walking and Working Surfaces
Geometry: Circles and Polygons
Geometry: Lines and Angles
Geometry: Triangles
Math Fundamentals
Math: Fractions and Decimals
Trigonometry: Sine, Cosine, Tangent
Units of Measurement
MOLD EXTRUSION OPERATOR
Advanced Thermoset Resins for Composites
Composite Inspection and Defect Prevention
Intro to Compression Molding
Electrical Units
Safety for Electrical Work
Fittings for Fluid Systems
Introduction to Fluid Conductors
Introduction to Hydraulic Components
Introduction to Pneumatic Components
Preventive Maintenance for Fluid Systems
Safety for Hydraulics and PneumaticsThe Forces of Fluid Power
Thermoplastics
Thermosets
Forces of Machines
Introduction to Mechanical Systems
Safety for Mechanical Work
Intro to Machine Rigging
Rigging Equipment
Rigging Inspection and Safety
Rigging Mechanics
MOLD MAKER
Approximately 2 hours per month
Basics of the Cylindrical Grinder
Basics of the Surface Grinder
Cylindrical Grinder Operation
Dressing and Truing
Grinding Processes
Grinding Safety
Grinding Variables
Grinding Wheel Geometry
Grinding Wheel Materials
Grinding Wheel Selection
Introduction to Grinding Fluids
Setup for the Cylindrical Grinder
Setup for the Surface GrinderSurface Grinder Operation
Calculations for Programming the Mill
Canned Cycles for the Mill
Creating a CNC Milling Program
Introduction to GD&T
Major Rules of GD&T
Troubleshooting
Basic Cutting Theory
Carbide Grade Selection
Cutting Tool Materials
Speed and Feed for the Lathe
Speed and Feed for the Mill
