Copperware Finisher
どうきしあげこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
This occupation handles the final finishing of copper products, refining their quality and appearance through processes such as polishing, chemical treatment, and painting.
Description
Copperware finishers handle the final finishing processes for copper products, using buff polishing, chemical polishing, blast treatment, and similar methods to achieve surface smoothness and luster. As needed, they apply anti-rust or paint coatings and perform quality inspections. They are proficient in operating polishing machines, hand tools, and handling chemicals, while paying close attention to safety and hygiene. Skilled manual work is required to detect fine scratches and ensure a uniform finish.
Future Outlook
While automation in manufacturing plants and advanced surface treatment technologies are advancing, demand for skilled workers who finish fine details is expected to remain steady. Acquiring automation technologies using IoT and robots will increase market value.
Personality Traits
High concentration / Meticulous / Patient / Polite and courteous
Work Style
Contract Employee / Day Shift / Full-time Employee / Shift Work
Career Path
Apprentice → Copperware Finisher → Leader (Finishing Team Leader) → Quality Control Officer → Process Design Officer → Independent / Workshop Establishment
Required Skills
Buff Polishing Technique / Chemical Polishing / Polishing Machine Operation / Quality Inspection / Surface Treatment
Recommended Skills
Blast Treatment / Chemical Processing Process / Painting Coating Technique / Safety and Hygiene Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High attention to detail is required to avoid missing fine scratches or unevenness. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | High physical stamina is required due to extensive standing and manual work over long periods. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Communication Skills | Primarily involves machine operation and manual work, with limited verbal communication. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Original ideas are not particularly required, as fixed processes must be followed. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | There is almost no quantitative calculation work. |
| Planning & Organization | Work procedures are predefined, so there is little need for self-planning. |
Aliases
- Copperware Finishing Worker
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