Adhesive Manufacturing Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
This occupation involves blending raw materials for adhesives and operating manufacturing equipment to produce the final product.
Description
Adhesive manufacturing workers measure and blend raw materials such as synthetic resins, solvents, and additives in specified ratios, and manufacture them using reaction tanks or mixing equipment. During manufacturing, they manage temperature, viscosity, reaction time, etc., and conduct inspections to maintain product quality. The obtained adhesive is sent to packaging and filling lines, and operated while paying attention to safety and hygiene management. They are also required to handle troubles in the manufacturing line and make improvement proposals, contributing to productivity improvement and cost reduction.
Future Outlook
There is stable job demand due to needs in automobiles, electronic devices, and packaging materials. As the development and production of environmentally friendly and high-performance adhesives increase, the value of technicians with relevant knowledge will rise.
Personality Traits
Good Team Player / High Safety Awareness / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Line Leader → Manufacturing Supervisor → Factory Manager → Production Engineer
Required Skills
Manufacturing Equipment Operation / Quality Inspection / Safety and Hygiene Knowledge / Temperature and Viscosity Management / Weighing and Blending Operations
Recommended Skills
PLC Operation / Production Management / Quality Control Techniques (QC) / Understanding of Raw Material Properties
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because even small errors in blending can lead to quality defects. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to prolonged standing work and handling of heavy objects. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Formulas are specified, and adherence to standard operations is emphasized over creativity. |
Related Qualifications
- Chemical Product Manufacturing Technician
- Hazardous Materials Handler Class B Type IV
Aliases
- Adhesive Worker
- Glue Manufacturing Worker
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