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Whether you're manufacturing using a mass-production method such as injection molding or manufacturing to demand using a method such as 3D printing, working with plastics is a unique and challenging field. Learn how to take plastic's unique properties into account and give yourself an advantage in product design and manufacturing.

In this learning path,

  • Discover various methods of manufacturing in plastic.
  • Explore techniques for getting the most out of 3D printing.
  • Plan your designs to fit the constraints of plastic manufacturing.

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Hours 11
Instructors Gabriel Corbett, Vladimir Mariano, Kacie Hultgren, Thom Tremblay, Rich Cameron, Joan Horvath, Tam Black
Language English
Subjects Art & Design

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Printing Customer Service $43k

Adjunct Professor of 3D Design/Printing $44k

Digital Printing Technician $48k

Custom Printing Specialist $55k

3d teacher $62k

3D Artist 1 $68k

3D Printing Service Technician $70k

3D Generalist 4 $76k

Printing & Packaging Specialist $79k

Printing Specialist Contractor $83k

3D Printing Integration Engineer $96k

3D Engineer $97k

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From LinkedIn Learning
Hours 11
Instructors Gabriel Corbett, Vladimir Mariano, Kacie Hultgren, Thom Tremblay, Rich Cameron, Joan Horvath, Tam Black
Language English
Subjects Art & Design

Careers

An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).

Printing Customer Service $43k

Adjunct Professor of 3D Design/Printing $44k

Digital Printing Technician $48k

Custom Printing Specialist $55k

3d teacher $62k

3D Artist 1 $68k

3D Printing Service Technician $70k

3D Generalist 4 $76k

Printing & Packaging Specialist $79k

Printing Specialist Contractor $83k

3D Printing Integration Engineer $96k

3D Engineer $97k

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