Film manufacturing worker
ふぃるむせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
This occupation involves operating and managing a series of production processes, from mixing raw materials for plastic films to extrusion molding, coating, lamination, etc., to manufacture high-quality film products.
Description
Film manufacturing workers melt and extrude plastic raw materials to form thin films, and perform coating or lamination processes as needed. They set up machines according to production plans, adjust parameters such as temperature, speed, and tension, and maintain continuous production. They measure thickness through sampling, inspect for bubbles and scratches, and eliminate defective products. They also handle simple maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment, and proceed with work while complying with safety and environmental standards.
Future Outlook
While there is a trend toward automation and labor reduction, demand for high-quality films continues. Integration with process optimization technologies using IoT and data analysis is progressing.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing operator → Team leader → Production manager → Quality manager → Factory manager
Required Skills
Extruder operation / Process parameter setting / Production record management / Thickness measurement
Recommended Skills
Maintenance / PLC control / Quality control techniques (QC) / Understanding of raw material properties
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | It is necessary not to miss minute differences in product thickness or appearance. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Involves long hours of standing work and handling heavy raw materials. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Creativity is not highly required as it mainly involves routine tasks. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift operation skills training
- Hazardous materials handler (Class B, Type 4)
Aliases
- Film manufacturing operator
- Film worker
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