Yarn Reeling Worker
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
This occupation operates a yarn reeling machine in the finishing process of textile products to uniformize the tension of the woven fabric and remove wrinkles and distortions.
Description
The yarn reeling worker operates the yarn reeling machine as part of the finishing process at textile manufacturing sites, lifting and reversing the fabric under appropriate tension to remove wrinkles and distortions, and adjusting it to meet specifications. They also handle machine adjustments, inspections, maintenance, finished product quality checks, data recording, and contribute to maintaining efficient and safe production lines.
Future Outlook
Although Japan's textile industry continues to shrink, demand for high-value-added products and specialty fibers is increasing, and the need for skilled finishing workers is expected to remain stable.
Personality Traits
Cooperative / Meticulous / Patient / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Finishing worker → Manufacturing line leader → Process manager → Factory manager → Quality control engineer
Required Skills
Fiber quality inspection / Safety work knowledge / Use of measuring instruments / Yarn reeling machine operation
Recommended Skills
Basic knowledge of machine maintenance / Quality control techniques (QC)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because overlooking minor wrinkles or distortions leads to quality defects. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is required due to standing work and handling heavy fabrics. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because routine tasks are the main focus. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because numerical calculations are hardly required. |
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