Battery Clock Assembler
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Manufacturing job that assembles movements and exterior parts of battery-powered clocks, and performs inspections and adjustments.
Description
Battery clock assemblers assemble parts such as movements, cases, dials, and hands of analog and digital battery-powered watches manually and with semi-automatic machines. They perform part fitting and torque adjustments, install the movement into the case, and then confirm compliance with standards through waterproof tests and operational inspections. Work is performed in clean rooms or controlled temperature environments using precision tools and measuring instruments such as drivers, tweezers, and micrometers. On production lines, the ability to balance quality and productivity while being conscious of cycle times is required.
Future Outlook
While demand is expected to decline due to the overseas shift of the watch industry and automation, there will continue to be steady demand for personnel with high-precision manual skills.
Personality Traits
Dexterous hands, good at detailed work / High concentration / Meticulous
Work Style
Career Path
Assembly staff → Line leader → Quality control staff → Production management → Factory management position
Required Skills
Assembly tool operation / Handling small parts / Measuring instrument operation / Quality inspection
Recommended Skills
5S activity knowledge / Appearance inspection / Clean room work experience / Torque management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because it involves handling minute parts and requires high precision. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because the work mainly follows standard procedures rather than original ideas. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because complex calculations are few and quantitative analysis is limited. |
| Planning & Organization | Because work mainly progresses based on instruction manuals. |
Aliases
- Clock Assembler
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