Net knitting worker (fiber product)
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Net knitting workers (fiber products) operate net knitting machines to manufacture net-like textile products, performing machine setup, preparation and adjustment of raw yarn, knitting, product inspection and correction, and maintenance checks.
Description
Net knitting workers operate net knitting machines (such as raschel machines or diamond net knitting machines) to produce net-like fiber products. The work begins with setting raw yarn, adjusting tension, selecting and setting machine programs or knitting patterns, and during operation, detects and corrects product defects, breaks, yarn breaks, etc. They also regularly perform maintenance tasks such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts on the machines, contributing to improved production efficiency and quality maintenance. Shift work on manufacturing lines is common.
Future Outlook
While labor-saving and automation technologies are advancing, demand for high-quality products remains high, and the demand for skilled workers with machine maintenance and production technology knowledge is expected to remain stable.
Personality Traits
High concentration / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Factory work / Manufacturing line / Shift work / Standing work
Career Path
Production operator → Team leader → Quality control staff → Equipment maintenance staff → Production engineering engineer
Required Skills
Machine maintenance / Net knitting machine operation / Product inspection / Understanding yarn properties and tension adjustment
Recommended Skills
Data analysis / Equipment maintenance / Machine troubleshooting / Safety and health knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because small weaving defects greatly affect product quality. |
| Problem Solving | To quickly identify and address machine troubles or product defects. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | The work is standardized, emphasizing procedural accuracy over creativity. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because it does not involve advanced calculations. |
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