Cassette Tape Assembler
かせっとてーぷくみたてこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing job involving assembly, inspection, and packaging of cassette tapes using magnetic tape.
Description
Cassette tape assemblers assemble parts such as plastic cases and magnetic tapes using machines or by hand, perform functional and appearance inspections on the completed cassette tapes, and handle packaging and shipping preparation. They maintain a certain pace on the production line to efficiently manufacture products that meet quality standards. When abnormalities or defective products occur, they are required to identify the cause and respond without stopping the line.
Future Outlook
Due to the spread of digital media, demand is declining, but small-scale production for retro products and special uses continues.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Factory Work / Overtime Available / Shift Work / Standing Work
Career Path
Line Worker → Quality Control Staff → Manufacturing Leader → Production Manager
Required Skills
Basic Safety and Health Knowledge / Machine Operation / Manual Parts Assembly / Simple Inspection
Recommended Skills
Kaizen / Operation of Precision Measuring Instruments / Production Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High attention to detail is required to accurately assemble fine parts and not miss defective products. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina and endurance are required to withstand standing work and repetitive motions. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Since work is mainly done according to prescribed procedures, creativity is not particularly required. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Since work is done following instructions, accurate work is emphasized over spontaneous actions. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | No advanced mathematical analysis is required; basic quantity checks suffice. |
| Planning & Organization | The work centers on following instructions rather than individual planning, so planning ability is not particularly needed. |
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- Electronic Equipment Assemblers
- Magnetic Tape Manufacturers