Cutting Worker (Glass Products Manufacturing)
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing technician who cuts raw glass sheets or materials to specified dimensions using cutting machines or hand tools.
Description
Cutting Worker (Glass Products Manufacturing) is a job that involves cutting glass sheets or glass materials to match product dimensions using cutting machines (NC cutting machines or diamond wheel cutting machines) or hand tools (glass cutters). Before starting work, perform dimension measurements and check drawings, and adjust cutting speed and angle to prevent breakage or chipping. After cutting, perform deburring and chamfering, hand over to the polishing process, and manage the use of safety equipment (safety glasses, gloves, dust masks, etc.). To maintain product quality, regularly perform maintenance on cutting machines, replace blades, and record and manage cutting conditions.
Future Outlook
Due to the expanding demand for special glass and high-function glass, the demand for workers skilled in precision cutting technology is stable or gradually increasing. Even with the introduction of automation and labor-saving technologies, the know-how of skilled workers is often valued.
Personality Traits
Cautious and careful / High concentration / Physically fit / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Factory Work / Indoor Work / Shift Work / Standing Work / Team Work
Career Path
Junior Cutting Worker → Intermediate Cutting Worker → Advanced Cutting Worker → Leader → Manufacturing Manager
Required Skills
Cutting Machine Operation / Deburring and Chamfering / Dimension Measurement / Glass Cutting / Safety Equipment Management
Recommended Skills
Basic Knowledge of Polishing Processing / Bevel Cutting / CAD Drawing Reading / Quality Control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because dimensional accuracy directly affects product quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because handling heavy glass sheets and standing work continues. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because work follows a specified process. |
Aliases
- Glass Cutter
- Glass Cutting Worker
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