Appliance Recycling Dismantler
りさいくるかでんぶんかいこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing and processing occupation that safely dismantles waste household appliances and recovers resources such as metals and plastics.
Description
Appliance recycling dismantlers disassemble used household appliances, sort and recover materials such as metals, plastics, and glass. The work is mainly performed in factories, using hand tools and power tools to remove parts and send them to sorting lines by material. They are required to efficiently recover resources while complying with safety and health management and laws such as the Waste Management Act. The work is often done in teams, requiring physical strength, accuracy, and environmental awareness.
Future Outlook
Demand is expected to remain stable with the increase in waste appliances. While automation and AI sorting technologies are advancing, precise manual dismantling work will continue to be needed.
Personality Traits
Cautious / Dexterous with hands and good at detailed work / Interested in the natural environment / Physically strong
Work Style
Career Path
Recycler Worker → Group Leader/Leader → Quality Manager → Facility Manager → Environmental Coordinator
Required Skills
Material sorting techniques / Operation of electric dismantling tools / Safety and health management / Use of hand tools
Recommended Skills
Communication skills / Forklift operation / Knowledge of waste disposal related laws and regulations / Quality control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To prevent misplacement or damage of small parts. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to handling heavy objects and long hours of work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because new ideas are less required in standard work. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because the work is mainly manual rather than quantitative analysis. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Training
Related Jobs
- Recycler Worker
- Scrap Sorter
- Waste Disposal Worker