Canvas product manufacturing worker
かんばすせいひんせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Occupation of manufacturing canvas products such as tents and bags by cutting, sewing, and processing canvas fabric.
Description
Canvas product manufacturing workers use canvas fabric as material to manufacture products such as tents, tote bags, sheets, and tarps. In cutting, they accurately measure dimensions according to product specifications, and in sewing, they assemble parts using industrial sewing machines or by hand. They also apply waterproofing, water-repellent processing, or coating to enhance water resistance and weather resistance, and handle finishing work. The main work is line operations in factories, and quality control and occupational safety and health are also important tasks.
Future Outlook
Demand will continue steadily due to needs for outdoor goods and industrial materials, but domestic production is declining due to overseas production and automation. Demand for special specifications and high-value-added products remains domestically.
Personality Traits
Dexterous with hands and good at detailed work / Meticulous / Patient
Work Style
Career Path
Skilled worker apprentice → Canvas product manufacturing worker → Group leader → Production manager → Factory manager
Required Skills
Cutting skills / Fabric handling knowledge / Industrial sewing machine operation / Sewing skills
Recommended Skills
Basic design knowledge / Occupational safety and health management / Product finishing skills / Waterproof and water-repellent processing skills
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because precise cutting dimensions and sewing accuracy are required. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because handling heavy fabrics and standing work are common. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Mainly simple dimension measurement, no need for advanced mathematical analysis. |
Aliases
- Canvas product manufacturing worker
- Canvas sewing worker
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