ALC Worker

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Industry & Occupation

Architecture, Civil Engineering & Facilities

Classification

Summary

Specialized construction worker who handles the delivery, installation, and joint finishing of lightweight aerated concrete panels (ALC panels).

Description

ALC workers are craftsmen who specialize in constructing building exterior walls and partitions using ALC panels, which have high insulation and lightweight properties. They handle on-site panel delivery, lifting with crane operation, precise positioning, joint treatment and sealing at connections, and ensuring insulation performance. They collaborate with scaffolding workers, crane operators, and site supervisors to perform safe and efficient work.

Future Outlook

Due to needs for insulation performance and lightweight materials, demand for ALC panels remains stable, with labor shortages and skill inheritance as challenges. It is expected that developing young talent and mechanization will lead to improved efficiency.

Personality Traits

Cautious and meticulous / Good teamwork / Physically strong

Work Style

On-site work / Possibility of long hours / Work interruptions due to weather

Career Path

Apprentice Worker → Craftsman → Group Leader → Site Supervisor Assistant → Independent Business

Required Skills

Basic Knowledge of Scaffolding Assembly / Crane Operation (Slinging) / Reading Architectural Drawings / Sealing Work

Recommended Skills

Aerial Work Platform Operation / CAD (Construction Drawing Creation) / Insulation Material Knowledge

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy Fine adjustments are necessary to prevent gaps or distortions in ALC panels.
Physical Stamina & Endurance Physical stamina is required to handle heavy panels.
Collaboration & Teamwork Because coordination with heavy machinery operation and scaffolding work is essential.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Creativity & Ideation Creativity is not highly required as it follows standardized construction procedures.
Numerical & Quantitative Analysis Measurements are only for basic dimension checks, and advanced mathematical analysis is not required.

Related Qualifications

  • Aerial Work Platform Operation Skills Training
  • Slinging Skills Training
  • Small Crane Operation Skills Training

Aliases

  • ALC Panel Installer
  • ALC Panel Worker

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