Bag Riveting Worker
かばんかしめこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that accurately inserts metal rivets into leather products such as bags and wallets to ensure strength and durability.
Description
Bag riveting workers specialize in the riveting process to secure hardware onto leather products such as bags and accessories. The main processes include positioning the hardware, drilling holes, riveting using striking tools or press machines, finishing, and inspection. Using specialized tools and machines, precise dimension management and quality inspection tailored to the product's design and specifications are required. As one process in a production line at factories or specialized workshops, the ability to work efficiently while maintaining uniform finishing is essential.
Future Outlook
Demand is on a decreasing trend due to advances in automation technology and shifts to overseas production, but demand for skilled technicians remains in small-lot production of high-value-added products.
Personality Traits
Cautious / Dexterous hands and good at detailed work / Good at steady, persistent work / High concentration
Work Style
Career Path
Line Worker (Riveting Process) → Bag Manufacturing Worker → Leader (Riveting Team) → Process Manager → Production Manager
Required Skills
Dimension Measurement / Hand Tool Operation / Quality Inspection / Safety and Health Knowledge
Recommended Skills
Hardware Processing / Machine Maintenance / Reading Drawings and Instructions / Understanding of Leather Material Properties
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because accurate positioning directly impacts quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because manual work is performed in the same posture for long periods. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Creativity is not particularly necessary as work follows templates. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Because the work mainly follows prescribed procedures. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because manual precision is emphasized more than quantitative analysis. |
Related Qualifications
- Leather Product Manufacturing Technician (National Skills Test)
Related Jobs
- Bag Manufacturing Worker
- Hardware Attachment Worker
- Leather Product Finishing Worker