Ceramic Biomedical Parts Manufacturing Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
This occupation involves manufacturing ceramic biomedical parts used in medical or dental implants, from raw material blending to forming, sintering, processing, and inspection.
Description
Ceramic biomedical parts manufacturing workers handle the production of biocompatible parts using high-performance ceramic materials for medical and dental fields. First, they blend raw material powders and form them, then sinter them in a sintering furnace according to a specified temperature profile. After sintering, they perform grinding and polishing to strictly control dimensional tolerances and finish the surface, followed by quality inspections using microscopic examination and physical property tests. In the manufacturing line, they maintain a clean room environment and are required to supply parts with excellent safety and durability.
Future Outlook
With the aging society and advancements in medical technology, demand for medical ceramic parts is increasing. As quality management and automation technologies are introduced, there will be a need for higher specialization of skills and improved manufacturing efficiency, which is expected to increase the market value of technicians.
Personality Traits
High concentration / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Junior Manufacturing Operator → Senior Manufacturing Operator → Process Manager → Quality Assurance Engineer → Production Engineering Engineer
Required Skills
Ceramic Raw Material Blending / Dimensional Measurement and Surface Inspection / Forming Technology / Grinding Processing / Quality Management / Sintering Furnace Operation
Recommended Skills
CAD/CAM Operation / Clean Room Work Experience / Machine Maintenance / Statistical Quality Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Due to strict dimensional tolerance control for fine parts. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Processes are standardized, emphasizing adherence to procedures over generating new ideas. |
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