Bleaching Equipment Operator (Textile Products)
ひょうはくせつびおぺれーたー
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing operator who operates and manages equipment, adds chemicals, and checks quality in the bleaching process of textile products.
Description
The Bleaching Equipment Operator (Textile Products) is responsible for the bleaching process of textile products. They add chemicals such as sodium hypochlorite and hydrogen peroxide, and perform machine operations to control pH, temperature, and flow rate to achieve the prescribed level of whiteness. During operation, they conduct quality inspections to check the product's color tone and ensure no fiber damage, identify causes and make adjustments if defects occur. They also handle safety and environmental management tasks such as regular equipment inspections, simple maintenance, and waste liquid treatment.
Future Outlook
Due to emphasis on the quality of textile products and stricter environmental regulations, precise process management and acquisition of low-environmental-impact technologies are required. Needs for improving production efficiency through automation and IoT are also increasing.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Line Operator → Shift Leader → Production Manager → Process Engineer
Required Skills
Chemical Handling / Machine Operation / Quality Inspection / pH Management
Recommended Skills
Basic Equipment Maintenance Knowledge / Production Management / Safety and Health Management / Wastewater Treatment Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because minute changes in conditions greatly affect quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it requires physical stamina for long hours of standing work and handling chemicals. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because it focuses on operating existing processes rather than generating creative ideas. |
Related Qualifications
- Hazardous Materials Handler (Class B, Category 4)
Aliases
- Bleaching Machine Operator
- Bleaching Operator
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