Bleach Washing Worker (Chemical Fiber Manufacturing)
ひょうはくせんじょうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing job that uses bleaching agents and cleaning solutions on chemical fiber raw materials to remove foreign substances and decolorize pigments, uniformizing the quality of the fibers.
Description
Bleach washing workers apply bleaching agents and cleaning solutions to chemical fiber raw materials and impurities, processing them under specified concentrations and temperature conditions. They handle equipment operation, chemical preparation, temperature and pH management, post-processing fiber inspection, and wastewater/waste liquid treatment. Uniform quality, compliance with safety, hygiene, and environmental regulations are required, along with regular equipment inspections, record management, and wearing protective gear.
Future Outlook
While automation and unmanned operations are advancing in chemical fiber manufacturing, demand for skilled technicians remains stable due to environmental and safety regulation compliance. Advanced quality control skills enhance market value.
Personality Traits
Good Team Player / High Safety Awareness / Meticulous / Physically Fit
Work Style
Factory Work / Overtime Possible / Regular Inspections / Safety Gear Required / Shift Work
Career Path
Bleach Washing Section Chief → Process Improvement Staff → Production Engineering Engineer → Manufacturing Line Manager → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Chemical Concentration Management / Chemical Processing Equipment Operation / Quality Inspection / Safety and Hygiene Management / Temperature pH Measurement
Recommended Skills
Chemical Analysis / Emergency Response / Environmental Regulation Compliance / Process Optimization
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because errors in managing chemical concentrations, temperature, and time directly affect quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it requires physical strength for standing work, equipment inspections, and transporting chemicals. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Mainly involves accurately reproducing standardized processes, so high creativity is not required. |
Related Qualifications
- Hazardous Materials Handler, Class B Type 4
Aliases
- Bleaching Worker
- Washing Worker
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