Automotive Seat Installer
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Manufacturing, Repair, Painting, and Drafting Occupations
- Middle : Machine Assembly Workers
- Minor : Automobile Assembly Workers
Summary
Manufacturing job that installs automotive seat parts onto the vehicle body, secures and adjusts them.
Description
Automotive seat installers mount pre-processed seat units onto the vehicle body on the assembly line, tightening bolts and nuts to the specified strength using torque wrenches and similar tools. They connect safety devices such as seatbelts and airbag sensors, check the operation of seat slide mechanisms and reclining mechanisms, and inspect to specified dimensions. Work progresses in a line production system, requiring high attention and accuracy. They also efficiently perform tasks while complying with safety standards, utilizing tool operation and quality inspection techniques.
Future Outlook
Even as automation and robotization advance, demand continues for workers with high skills and quality awareness. Multi-skilling and acquisition of IoT technology will be key points in the future.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Contract Worker / Full-time Employee / Line Production / Shift Work
Career Path
Junior Installer → Senior Installer → Line Leader → Production Manager → Quality Control Position
Required Skills
Electric Driver Operation / Quality Inspection / Tool Handling / Torque Wrench Operation
Recommended Skills
CAD Drawing Reading / Quality Control / Safety and Health Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To ensure safety, work must be done accurately down to the smallest details. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Handling heavy parts and standing work are frequent, requiring physical stamina. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Creativity is low because it follows standard work procedures. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | There are few complex mathematical calculations. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Training
- Slinging Skills Training
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