Timer Assembler (Electric Type)
たいまーくみたてこう（でんきしき）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing technician job that assembles parts of electric timers, performs soldering, wiring, adjustments, and inspections.
Description
Electric Timer Assemblers combine electronic components, gears, shafts, and other mechanical parts used in electric timers to complete the product. Main tasks include soldering parts, wiring, screw tightening, reading assembly drawings, product operation inspections, adjustments, and quality checks. They work in line operations or cell production systems, requiring accurate and efficient work in accordance with production efficiency, quality control, and safety and health standards. When introducing new products, understanding work procedures and fine adjustments are necessary.
Future Outlook
While advances in automation and robotization will reduce manpower in assembly processes, fields requiring manual work on fine parts will maintain steady demand. With the spread of IoT devices, the diversification of electric timers will progress, and the need for specialized assembly technicians is expected to continue.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Cooperative / Dexterous hands skilled in fine work / Patient / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Assembly Operator → Team Leader → Production Manager → Quality Manager → Process Engineer
Required Skills
Precision Parts Assembly / Reading Drawings and Assembly Instructions / Soldering (Micro Electronic Components) / Voltage and Current Measurement
Recommended Skills
5S Kaizen Activities / Basic Knowledge of Electronic Circuits / Quality Control (QC Techniques) / Safety and Health Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because the precision of fine parts and soldering quality directly affect product reliability. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to long hours of standing work and repetitive manual labor, physical stamina is required. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Work is mainly according to manuals, with few opportunities for creative thinking. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Much of the work follows prescribed procedures, and autonomous judgment is not often required. |
| Planning & Organization | Work procedures are predetermined, with few opportunities to make plans oneself. |
Aliases
- Electric Timer Assembler
- Timing Device Assembler
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