Windscreen Tank Installer (Aircraft)

ふうぼうたんくとりつけこう(こうくうき)

Industry & Occupation

Engineering & Manufacturing

Classification

Summary

Manufacturing technician who assembles, installs, and inspects aircraft windsreen tanks based on drawings.

Description

The Windscreen Tank Installer is a specialist who manufactures windsreen tanks installed on the front of the aircraft cockpit and attaches them to the fuselage. Following drawings and specifications, aluminum or composite material parts are fixed with rivets, bolts, and sealants, etc. After assembly, tightening torque and dimensional tolerances are verified using torque wrenches, calipers, and micrometers, and quality inspections are conducted. In addition, improvement proposals for work processes and safety and health management are carried out, requiring high accuracy and safety awareness.

Future Outlook

Demand is expected to remain stable with the expansion of the aircraft industry and development of new aircraft models. Due to automation and the adoption of composite materials, there is a trend toward requiring the acquisition of advanced skills.

Personality Traits

Attentive / Cooperative / Patient / Strong Sense of Responsibility

Work Style

Factory Work / Indoor Work / Manufacturing Line / Shift Work / Team Work

Career Path

Assembly Worker (Beginner) → Assembly Worker (Advanced) → Team Leader → Quality Inspection Technician → Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Required Skills

Dimensional Measurement and Inspection / Drawing Reading Ability / Hand Tool Operation / Handling Adhesives and Sealing Materials / Riveting / Torque Wrench Operation

Recommended Skills

Basic CAD Knowledge / Composite Material Handling / English (Manual Reading) / Quality Control / Safety and Health Knowledge

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy Handles precise parts where even minute errors are not tolerated.
Problem Solving The ability to detect and resolve defects or fit issues during work is important.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Creativity & Ideation Mainly follows prescribed procedures and designs, so originality is not required.

Related Qualifications

  • National Qualification: Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Aliases

  • Aircraft Windscreen Tank Installation Technician
  • Windscreen Tank Assembler

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  • Aircraft Assembler
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