Carbonized Corkboard Manufacturer
たんかコルクばんせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A technical job that manufactures corkboards by heat-treating (carbonizing) cork raw materials, followed by press molding, cutting, and finishing inspection.
Description
Carbonized corkboard manufacturers heat-treat harvested and washed cork in a carbonization furnace, mold and cut it to specified dimensions, and produce corkboards for insulation and soundproofing purposes. They operate production line machinery, manage temperature and time, adjust forming presses, inspect dimensions of cut surfaces and appearance, remove defective products, and handle record-keeping. Knowledge of safety management and equipment maintenance is required.
Future Outlook
Demand for cork products as environmentally friendly building materials is on an expanding trend, and with the introduction of automation and labor-saving technologies, the importance of machine control and maintenance skills is expected to increase.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Line Leader → Production Manager → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Basic Knowledge of Heat Treatment / Machine Operation / Material Handling / Quality Inspection (Appearance/Dimensions)
Recommended Skills
Basic Knowledge of Equipment Maintenance / Production Management / Safety and Health Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because it is necessary to detect minute differences in product dimensions and appearance. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to prolonged standing work and handling of heavy raw materials. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Due to the prevalence of routine tasks, there is little need for generating new ideas. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Only simple weighing and thickness management are required; advanced mathematical analysis is not needed. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Skills Training Completion
- Hazardous Materials Handler Class B
Aliases
- Carbonized Cork Operator
- Corkboard Manufacturer
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