Bias Cutter Worker (Fabric)
ばいやすかったーこう(ぬのじ)
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Bias cutter workers cut fabric in a diagonal (bias) direction to create parts for sewing in manufacturing.
Description
Bias cutter workers are specialists who use cutting machines or hand tools in factories or ateliers to cut fabric diagonally. Considering fabric characteristics and fiber direction, they accurately cut based on patterns to improve sewing process efficiency and maintain quality. They operate and adjust cutting machines, replace and maintain blades, inspect cut surfaces, and handle products from mass production to high-end apparel. They work according to production plans, collaborate with sewing staff and quality control departments, and aim to reduce defects and improve production efficiency.
Future Outlook
While automation of cutting processes and introduction of CAD/CAM systems are advancing, there remains demand for personnel skilled in high-quality bias cutting.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Cutting Operator → Sewing Worker → Quality Control Staff → Production Line Manager
Required Skills
Basic Measurement / Cutting Machine Operation / Fabric Characteristics Understanding / Pattern Reading
Recommended Skills
Cutting Machine Operation / Dressmaking / Quality Control / Safety and Health Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because it is necessary to minimize dimensional errors. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it requires physical stamina for standing work and repetitive tasks. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Creativity is not particularly required as cutting follows existing patterns. |
Aliases
- Bias Cutter Worker
Related Jobs
- Cutting Worker
- Sewing Worker