Absorber Manufacturing Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
This occupation involves assembling, processing, and inspecting absorbers (shock absorbers) for automobiles and industrial machinery on the manufacturing line to ensure the quality of products with vibration absorption functions.
Description
Absorber manufacturing workers are technical professionals who manufacture shock absorbers installed in automobiles and various machines on production lines. They handle assembly of metal parts, torque management, oil and gas sealing, sealing processes, durability testing, visual inspections, and leak tests, performing quality control to ensure products meet specifications. They are also required to operate equipment, perform regular maintenance, and improve production efficiency through 5S activities.
Future Outlook
Influenced by production trends in the automotive industry, but stable demand is expected for vibration absorption parts. With advances in labor-saving and automation, personnel with high-value-added skills such as equipment maintenance and quality improvement proposals will be emphasized.
Personality Traits
Good Team Player / High Concentration / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Factory Work / Full-time or Contract Employee / Line Work / Night Shift / Shift Work
Career Path
Site Worker → Group Leader/Line Leader → Production Management → Quality Management → Equipment Maintenance Engineer → Manufacturing Engineer
Required Skills
Assembly Work / Basic Machine Operation / Handling Machine Parts / Torque Management / Visual Inspection
Recommended Skills
5S and TPM / Basic Equipment Maintenance Knowledge / Improvement Activities / Quality Control Techniques (QC Seven Tools)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because high accuracy is required in assembling small parts and inspections. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because physical stamina is required for long hours of standing work and repetitive motions. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because work is performed following prescribed procedures. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Because accurate execution of standard operations is emphasized. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because there are few complex mathematical calculations in the processes. |
| Planning & Organization | Because production processes are based on prescribed plans. |
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- Forklift Operation Training
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Aliases
- Absorber Assemblers
- Shock Absorber Assemblers
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