Engine Assembly and Adjustment Worker
えんじんくみたて・ちょうせいこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing job that assembles engine parts, adjusts and inspects performance to meet standards.
Description
Engine assembly and adjustment workers assemble parts of internal combustion engines according to blueprints and work standards, perform torque management, clearance adjustments, exhaust gas tests, and more, adjusting and inspecting to meet prescribed performance and quality standards. They use hand tools and precision measuring instruments for fine adjustments and work on production lines or in cell production. This skill is required in a wide range of fields such as automobiles, construction machinery, and industrial machinery, and collaboration with quality control and equipment maintenance departments is important.
Future Outlook
While demand in the automotive and heavy machinery industries remains stable, automation and robotization are advancing, so high-precision skills and the ability to collaborate with IoT and digital technologies will be increasingly required in the future.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Automotive Manufacturer / Day Shift / Factory Work / Parts Manufacturer / Shift Work
Career Path
Site Worker → Line Leader → Production Management → Quality Assurance → Equipment Maintenance
Required Skills
Blueprint Reading / Hand Tool Operation / Precision Measuring Instrument Operation / Torque Wrench Operation
Recommended Skills
Basic CAD Knowledge / Basic Welding / Quality Control Techniques
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because high accuracy is required in assembling and adjusting fine parts. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because there is a lot of standing and manual work, requiring a certain level of physical stamina. |
| Problem Solving | To identify and address causes of assembly defects or performance issues. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because processes are standardized, there are few opportunities for generating new ideas. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
- Machine Maintenance Skills Certification
- Ordinary Motor Vehicle Driver's License
Aliases
- Engine Adjuster
- Engine Assembler
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