Brick and Tile Extrusion Molder
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Specialized profession that mixes raw materials such as clay, operates extrusion molding machines to form bricks and tiles, dries and fires them, and manages product quality.
Description
The brick and tile extrusion molder mixes raw materials such as clay and silt appropriately and uses extrusion molding machines to shape them into product forms. After molding, sets appropriate drying conditions and manages firing temperature and time in kilns. Performs quality control including die replacement and adjustment, product dimension measurement, and appearance inspection. Work is conducted in high-temperature and dusty factory environments, where machine operation, equipment maintenance, and team collaboration are essential. Complies with safety and health standards while maintaining a stable production line.
Future Outlook
There is stable demand accompanying domestic construction needs, but labor-saving and automation technologies are advancing, requiring skill improvement and broader task handling. There is potential for increased demand for specialized technicians in fields such as high-durability and high-function building materials.
Personality Traits
Cooperative / Meticulous / Patient / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Indoor Factory Work / Shift Work / Standing Work / Team Work
Career Path
Extrusion Molding Worker → Group Leader/Leader → Factory Manager → Quality Control Staff → Equipment Maintenance Staff → Production Engineer
Required Skills
Die Replacement and Setup / Drying and Firing Condition Management / Extrusion Molding Machine Operation / Quality Inspection (Appearance and Dimensions) / Raw Material Mixing
Recommended Skills
Forklift Operation / Machine Maintenance (Basic) / Quality Control Techniques (QC) / Safety and Health Management / Slinging
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is necessary to maintain product dimensional accuracy and quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is required to continue working in high-temperature and dusty environments. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Since it is mainly routine work, creative thinking is not particularly needed. |
Related Qualifications
- Ceramics Manufacturing Technician (Brick and Tile)
- Forklift Operator
Aliases
- Brick Manufacturer
- Extrusion Molder
- Tile Manufacturer
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