Brush Finisher
ぶらししあげこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that performs the final finishing of industrial and household brushes to ensure product quality.
Description
Brush finishers perform manual tasks in the process of manufacturing finished industrial and household brushes, including trimming to adjust bristle length, attaching to handles, bonding, adjusting bristle density, and appearance inspection. Tools used include cutting knives, scissors, rulers, adhesives, etc., and fine adjustments are required according to the different materials and specifications of each product. The work is mainly standing work, and attention to detail and perseverance are important to meet quality standards.
Future Outlook
Although some processes will become mechanized due to advances in automation, precise manual finishing is still required for high-quality brush manufacturing, and a certain level of demand is expected to continue.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Brush Finisher → Leader (Group Leader) → Production Management → Quality Control → Manufacturing Technology Instructor
Required Skills
Adhesive Handling / Brush Material Characteristics Understanding / Hand Tool Operation / Quality Inspection (Appearance/Dimensions)
Recommended Skills
Production Line Work / Safety and Health Knowledge / Simple Machine Operation
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because high accuracy is required in fine finishing and inspection. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because physical stamina is needed to endure standing work and repetitive manual tasks. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Because accuracy in manual work is emphasized more than logical thinking. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Because accurate execution of prescribed tasks is emphasized more than creative idea generation. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because there are few opportunities for mathematical or quantitative analysis. |
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