Coating Worker (Electric Wire Manufacturing Industry)
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Specialized profession in the electric wire manufacturing industry that applies insulation covering and weather-resistant coating to electric wires.
Description
Coating Worker (Electric Wire Manufacturing Industry) operates and manages manufacturing lines that apply insulation covering and weather-resistant coatings to core wires such as copper wires. Supplies paint to coating equipment, manages viscosity and temperature, adjusts line speed, and maintains film thickness and uniformity. Monitors drying and curing equipment, conducts quality inspections (thickness measurement, appearance inspection), performs simple maintenance on machines, and handles troubleshooting. Pays attention to safety and health management and chemical handling, supporting efficient production as a team.
Future Outlook
While automation in manufacturing is progressing, leading to labor reduction, there is still demand for skilled workers in high-quality wire manufacturing.
Personality Traits
Cautious / Good team player / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Skilled Worker → Line Leader → Quality Manager → Production Engineer → Factory Manager / Manufacturing Manager
Required Skills
Coating Equipment Operation / Equipment Maintenance (Simple Maintenance) / Knowledge of Physical Properties of Paints and Resins / Quality Inspection / Temperature and Viscosity Management
Recommended Skills
Basic Chemistry Knowledge / Machine Maintenance / Production Management / Quality Control Techniques (QC) / Safety and Health Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To accurately manage the thickness and uniformity of the coating film. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to long hours of standing work on the manufacturing line. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Creativity is limited in standardized operations. |
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