Aluminum Foil Stamping Worker
アルミはくおしこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing technician who transfers aluminum foil onto objects using pressure and heat to add decoration or functionality.
Description
Aluminum foil stamping workers use press processing techniques such as hot stamping to transfer aluminum foil onto various materials (paper, plastic, leather, etc.), adding aesthetic appeal or durability. Their tasks include setting up molds, adjusting temperature and pressure, quality checks through test presses, mass production startup, product inspection, and machine maintenance. Since it directly affects the product's appearance and function, high attention to detail and work precision are required. While automation equipment is being introduced, the inheritance of fine adjustment skills by skilled workers remains important.
Future Outlook
Demand for decorative processing in the packaging and printing industry is stable, and while automation equipment is being introduced, skilled workers with fine adjustment skills continue to be needed.
Personality Traits
Able to pay attention to details / Dexterous hands skilled in fine work / Patient / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Line Operator → Leader → Quality Control Staff → Manufacturing Supervisor → Production Line Manager
Required Skills
Basic Machine Maintenance / Die Attachment and Removal / Hot Stamping Machine Operation / Product Inspection / Quality Check / Temperature and Pressure Adjustment
Recommended Skills
Basic Die Design / Basic Electrical and Control Knowledge / Production Management / Quality Control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because misalignment directly leads to quality defects. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to long hours of standing work and handling heavy materials. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Creativity is not particularly needed as work follows established processes. |
Related Qualifications
- Press Metal Processing Technician
Aliases
- Foil Stamping Worker
- Hot Stamp Operator
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