Carbon Brush Manufacturer
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Occupation that manufactures electric brushes (carbon brushes) used in electric motors, generators, etc., through processes from forming, sintering, machining, polishing, to inspection.
Description
Carbon brush manufacturers produce carbon material-based electric brushes used in motors and generators. Primarily involving material mixing, press forming, firing in sintering furnaces, machining, polishing, followed by inspections of appearance, dimensions, and conductivity to manage quality. Work includes operating press machines, sintering furnaces, grinders, and polishing disks, in dusty or high-temperature environments, requiring appropriate protective gear. While following manufacturing procedure manuals, stabilizes product quality through per-process condition management and fine adjustments.
Future Outlook
Although the market is shrinking due to EV adoption and the spread of brushless motors, steady demand continues for industrial motors and maintenance parts, requiring automation and high-precision manufacturing process technologies.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Day Shift / Factory Work / Line Work / Shift
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Line Leader → Quality Control Staff → Production Management → Manufacturing Engineer
Required Skills
Dimensional Measurement / Grinder and Polishing Machine Operation / Sintering Furnace Operation Management / Understanding and Compliance with Work Procedure Manuals
Recommended Skills
Knowledge of Improvement Activities / Machine Maintenance / Quality Control Techniques (QC Seven Tools) / Safety and Health Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because the accuracy of product dimensions and shapes directly affects quality. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | To maintain quality and productivity by collaborating with other processes on the production line. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because it follows prescribed work procedures, and unique ideas are not particularly required. |
| Planning & Organization | Because it follows production instructions, planning is minimal. |
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Aliases
- Electric Brush Manufacturer
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