Bar Steel Finishing Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
This occupation involves shaping, cutting, inspecting quality, and finishing rolled bar steel (round steel) in the steel manufacturing process.
Description
Bar steel finishing workers use straightening machines to correct bends in bar steel after rolling, cut it to specified lengths with cutting machines, perform dimensional and appearance inspections, and finish the surface. During operations, they handle machine operation, record quality data, adjust and report machines when abnormalities are detected, and comply with safety procedures. The work is mainly team-based on production lines, and they are also responsible for regular machine maintenance and simple adjustments.
Future Outlook
While work environments are improving due to the introduction of automation and labor-saving technologies, demand for personnel with advanced machine control and maintenance skills is expected to remain.
Personality Traits
Good Team Player / High Safety Awareness / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Operator → Line Leader → Production Manager → Quality Manager → Equipment Maintenance Engineer
Required Skills
Compliance with Safety Procedures / Dimensional Inspection / Machine Operation / Quality Control
Recommended Skills
Basic Welding Knowledge / Equipment Maintenance / Measuring Instrument Calibration / Process Improvement
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is necessary to maintain dimensional accuracy and surface quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to frequent handling of heavy steel materials and standing work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because there are many routine tasks and few opportunities requiring novelty. |
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