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Experimental Plastics Fabricator
$41,257 (USD)/yr
$19.84 (USD)/hr
$631 (USD)/yr
The average experimental plastics fabricator gross salary in San Antonio, Texas is $41,257 or an equivalent hourly rate of $20. This is 8% lower (-$3,496) than the average experimental plastics fabricator salary in the United States. In addition, they earn an average bonus of $631. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in San Antonio, Texas. An entry level experimental plastics fabricator (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of $31,017. On the other end, a senior level experimental plastics fabricator (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of $49,737.
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Salary Potential
$46,343 (USD)
12 %
Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Experimental Plastics Fabricator will increase 12 % over 5 years.
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Experimental Plastics Fabricator, the majority at 57% with high schools.
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The cost of living in San Antonio, Texas is 5% less than the average cost of living in the United States. Cost of living is calculated based on accumulating the cost of food, transportation, health services, rent, utilities, taxes, and miscellaneous.
View Cost of Living PageSan Antonio ( SAN an-TOH-nee-oh; Spanish for "Saint Anthony"), officially the City of San Antonio, is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in Greater San Antonio, the third-largest metropolitan area in Texas and the 24th-largest metropolitan area in the United States at 2.6 million people in 2020. It is the most populous city in and seat of Bexar County. The city is the seventh-most populous in the United States, the second-largest in the Southern United States, and the second...
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Job Description
Fabricates, assembles, reworks, and repairs plastic products, applying knowledge of working characteristics of plastics and bonding techniques, using precision instruments, handtools, power tools, machines, and equipment: reads and interprets blueprints, work orders, and related documentation to determine methods and sequence of operations and dimensional and finish specifications. Lays out cutting lines on plastic materials, such as sheet stock and fiberglass... or graphite cloth, following template pattern, blueprints, sketches, or sample part, using measuring and marking instruments. Cuts material to size, using shears, knives, cutters, scissors, router, or saw. Mixes ingredients, such as resins, catalysts, fillers, accelerators, and colors, according to formulas, manually or using mixer. Sets up and operates forming machines and presses, or laminates plastic cloth and resins or preimpregnated cloth onto layup mold or bonding fixture, to shape parts. Wraps bonding fixture or mold in vacuum bagging materials, attaches fittings to mold or fixture, such as vacuum connections, thermocouples, and probes, and exhausts air from vacuum bag to prepare lamination for curing or bonding. Operates oven to cure parts. Trims, drills, reams, countersinks, grinds, and finishes parts to specifications, using templates, handtools, and power tools. Verifies dimensions of parts, using precision instruments, such as dial indicators, micrometers, and calipers. Fits and assembles parts and attaches hardware and fittings, such as brackets and hinges, using clamps, jigs, fixtures, and power tools.
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