Bag Packing Worker (Packaging)
ふくろづめさぎょういん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Material Handling, Cleaning, Packaging, and Sorting Occupations
- Middle : Packaging Workers
- Minor : Product Packaging Workers
Summary
A manufacturing site worker who packs products into specified bags, seals them, attaches labels, and prepares them for shipment.
Description
Bag packing workers (packaging) pack products such as food, pharmaceuticals, and daily necessities into predetermined bags, seal them using sealing machines or sealers, attach labels, and prepare for shipment. They perform both manual labor and machine operations while paying attention to product quality control and hygiene management. The work centers on assembly line operations, proceeding while checking the machine's operating status and product condition.
Future Outlook
While automation and labor-saving machines are advancing due to labor shortages, demand for manual work remains stable due to product diversification and small-lot production. Expanding the range of skills will increase market value.
Personality Traits
Good team player / Meticulous / Physically fit / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Contract employee / Line work / Part-time / Shift work / Standing work
Career Path
Junior Packaging Worker → Veteran Packaging Worker → Group Leader/Leader → Production Management → Factory Management Position
Required Skills
Accurate Weighing / Bag Filling Work / Basic Operation of Packaging Machines / Label Application Work / Operation of Sealing Machines
Recommended Skills
5S Kaizen / Basic Hygiene Management Knowledge / Simple Machine Maintenance
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Even slight errors in accurate weighing or sealing affect quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Requires physical stamina to endure long hours of standing work and repetitive motions. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | The work is routine and does not require advanced logical thinking. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Basically repetitive routine tasks with little need for idea generation. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Follows instructions to perform tasks, so proactive actions are minimal. |
| Planning & Organization | Work plans are prepared by superiors, so personal planning skills are not required. |
Aliases
- Bag Filling Operator
- Packer
- Packing Operator
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- Fully Automatic Packaging Machine Operator
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