Bird-Hunting Hat Maker

とりうちぼうせいぞうこう

Industry & Occupation

Engineering & Manufacturing

Classification

Summary

Bird-Hunting Hat Makers are manufacturing workers who handle the entire process from cutting, sewing, and finishing of bird-hunting hats, which are hats for hunting.

Description

Bird-Hunting Hat Makers are specialists who manufacture traditional bird-hunting hats (hunting hats). First, they create patterns suited to the hat's design and size, and cut materials such as fabric and leather. Then, they perform sewing using sewing machines or by hand, apply decorations and finishing processes. Finally, they conduct quality inspections to complete the product in a shippable state. In addition to machine sewing, hand-sewing techniques for fine decorations and a sense of color are also required.

Future Outlook

Demand is shrinking due to mechanization of mass production and overseas production, but a certain demand is expected for high-end products and traditional crafts.

Personality Traits

Dexterous with hands and skilled at detailed work / Excellent aesthetic sense / Patient

Work Style

Atelier Employment / Factory Employment / Self-Employed

Career Path

Apprentice → Bird-Hunting Hat Maker → Hat Manufacturing Meister → Factory Manager → Self-Employed Owner

Required Skills

Cutting technique / Finishing processing technique / Patternmaking / Quality inspection / Sewing technique

Recommended Skills

CAD pattern design / Color sense / Embroidery

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy High precision is required for detailed sewing and finishing work.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Numerical & Quantitative Analysis Advanced mathematical analysis is rarely required in the processes.

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