Automotive Light Manufacturing Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job involving assembly and inspection of lighting devices such as automotive headlights and tail lamps on the production line.
Description
Automotive light manufacturing workers perform assembly, processing, and inspection tasks for lighting devices such as headlights, tail lamps, and fog lamps installed in automobiles. They handle a wide range of processes including assembling resin injection-molded parts, soldering to electrical wiring, installing lenses, checking optical characteristics, functional testing, and appearance inspection. On the production line, they follow prescribed work procedures and quality standards, performing tasks accurately and efficiently to contribute to reducing defect rates. They may also perform simple equipment adjustments, periodic inspections, and troubleshooting.
Future Outlook
With the electrification of automobiles and advancements in high-functionality features like LEDs, automation and labor reduction in light manufacturing are expected to progress. On the other hand, demand for personnel with technical skills in quality management and smart lighting systems is expected to increase.
Personality Traits
Cooperative / Meticulous / Patient / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Line Leader → Process Manager → Quality Control Staff → Production Control Staff → Manufacturing Manager
Required Skills
Assembly Skills / Inspection Equipment Operation / Soldering / Use of Measuring Instruments (Caliper, Micrometer)
Recommended Skills
CAD Drawing Reading / Improvement Activities / Machine Maintenance (Basic) / Quality Control Methods (5S, QC)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High accuracy is required for inspecting fine parts and optical characteristics. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to long hours of standing work and repetitive tasks. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Primarily routine tasks, so little need for creative idea generation. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Complex mathematical analysis is not required. |
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