Utility Pole Fabricator (Concrete)
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Workers who produce concrete utility poles in a factory. They handle a series of processes including mixing raw materials, pouring into formwork, vibration compression, curing, finishing, and quality inspection.
Description
Utility Pole Fabricators (Concrete) mass-produce concrete utility poles in factories. They mix cement, aggregates, and water in appropriate ratios, pour the concrete from the batching plant into formwork. After pouring, they perform vibration compression or apply pressure to ensure the specified shape and density. After a certain curing period, they demold, finish, and inspect for cracks and dimensions. Finished products are transported using forklifts, etc., to the next process. Knowledge of heavy equipment operation, quality control, and safety and health is required.
Future Outlook
Stable demand is expected due to ongoing infrastructure development, but automation and labor-saving trends in manufacturing processes are advancing, making advanced machine operation and quality control skills increasingly important.
Personality Traits
Meticulous / Physically fit / Strong sense of responsibility / Team-oriented
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Manufacturing Leader/Supervisor → Production Management → Quality Control → Manufacturing Engineer
Required Skills
Batching Operation / Concrete Pouring / Formwork Assembly and Dismantling / Heavy Machinery Operation / Quality Inspection (Compressive Strength Test)
Recommended Skills
5S Activities / CAD (Drawing Review) / Safety and Health Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | For product quality control, cannot overlook fine cracks or dimensional deviations. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to frequent handling of heavy formwork and long hours of standing work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because work procedures and specifications are prescribed. |
Related Qualifications
- Crane Operator (Small Mobile Crane)
- Forklift Operator Training
- Slinging Skills Training
Aliases
- Concrete Pole Fabricator
- Concrete Utility Pole Fabricator
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