Bag Sewing Worker
かばんほうせいこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Bag sewing workers cut materials such as fabrics and leather, sew and assemble them using sewing machines or hand sewing, and complete bags as specialized professionals.
Description
Bag sewing workers cut materials based on design drawings or patterns, perform sewing operations using industrial sewing machines or hand-sewing tools, attach hardware and zippers, sew linings, and repeatedly inspect and correct seams and appearance to maintain high quality. Work is done in production lines or small workshops, requiring skilled techniques and concentration.
Future Outlook
While some domestic manufacturing is becoming mechanized, demand for skilled sewing continues in the luxury brand and handmade markets. Amid a serious labor shortage, demand for technicians is expected to remain stable.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Dexterous with hands and good at detailed work / Patient / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Factory Employment / Line Work / Maker's Workshop / OEM Manufacturing / Overtime / Shift Work
Career Path
Junior Sewing Worker → Mid-level Sewing Worker → Line Leader → Production Management → Factory Manager → Independent Entrepreneurship
Required Skills
Cutting Technique / Finishing Process / Hand Sewing Technique (Leather Products) / Hardware Attachment / Industrial Sewing Machine Operation / Quality Inspection
Recommended Skills
Material Knowledge / Pattern CAD / Pattern Design / QC Methods / Sewing Machine Maintenance
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because sewing accuracy directly affects product quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it requires physical stamina for long hours of standing work and fine handwork. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because there are few opportunities for advanced mathematical analysis. |
Related Qualifications
- Leather Product Manufacturing Technician
Aliases
- Bag Sewer Artisan
- Bag Sewing Worker
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