Cable Drying Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A cable drying worker is a specialist who operates drying furnaces or ovens in the manufacturing process of electric wires and cables, performing appropriate temperature control and quality inspections.
Description
Cable drying workers operate heating and drying equipment (such as drying furnaces and ovens) on cable production lines to remove moisture from inside the cables at set temperatures and times. Based on production plans, they manage equipment start/stop, temperature adjustments, and drying times, while also conducting regular quality inspections to check for insulation defects, discoloration, etc. In the event of equipment trouble, they identify the cause and support recovery operations in collaboration with maintenance staff. This job involves complying with safety and health management and work procedures to maintain and improve product quality and production efficiency.
Future Outlook
While automation and labor-saving technologies are advancing, the demand for specialized technicians is expected to remain stable due to the need for higher quality.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Factory Work / Overtime Available / Shift Work / Standing Work
Career Path
Operator → Line Leader → Production Manager → Factory Technology Staff
Required Skills
Drying Furnace Operation / Moisture Content Measurement / Simple Machine Maintenance and Inspection / Temperature and Time Management
Recommended Skills
Basic Machine Maintenance Knowledge / Forklift Operation Skills / Handling of Measuring Instruments / Quality Control Techniques (QC)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High attention to detail is essential for accurately managing drying levels and quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it involves handling heavy cables and standing work for long periods. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Routine tasks predominate, and creativity is not particularly required. |
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