Carbon Black Manufacturing Worker
かーぼんぶらっくせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that operates carbon black manufacturing equipment to produce products of stable quality.
Description
Carbon black manufacturing workers use reactors to thermally decompose raw material gases or oils at high temperatures, monitoring and adjusting the process of generating fine carbon particles. They handle equipment startup and shutdown, process management such as temperature and pressure, collection of quality inspection samples, data recording, and inspection of safety devices. Handling in accordance with environmental regulations and work safety rules is required, and in case of abnormalities, they respond promptly to investigate and correct the causes. They perform routine equipment maintenance and cleaning daily, and also make suggestions for process improvements and troubleshooting prevention.
Future Outlook
Demand is stable for automotive tires and plastic applications, and amid advancing environmental regulations and automation technology, there is a need for more advanced operation monitoring and quality management.
Personality Traits
High concentration / Interest or concern in machines / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Shift Leader → Manufacturing Manager → Assistant Factory Manager → Manufacturing Department Manager
Required Skills
Basic Knowledge of Chemical Reactions / Data Recording and Reporting / Equipment Operation, Driving, and Monitoring / Quality Sample Collection / Safety Management
Recommended Skills
Equipment Inspection and Maintenance / Knowledge of Environmental Regulations / Reading English Technical Documents / Statistical Quality Control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Careful monitoring is essential because minute process variations affect quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because shift work and long hours of standing work require physical stamina. |
| Problem Solving | For identifying causes and implementing measures during abnormalities. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because routine work is the main focus and creative thinking is not highly required. |
Related Qualifications
- Hazardous Materials Handler (Ethyl Class 4)
- High-Pressure Gas Manufacturing Safety Manager
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