Painting Finishing Worker
えつけしあげこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Artisans and workers who apply painting and decoration to porcelain and pottery products, perform glaze application, and final finishing.
Description
Painting finishing workers perform hand-painting or machine-based painting on porcelain and pottery products, and handle finishing processes such as glaze application, polishing, and inspection. Both underglaze and overglaze painting require skills in color selection and brushwork. After firing, products are inspected, and defects are reworked or corrected. They handle a wide range from traditional patterns to modern designs, maintaining stable quality while emphasizing manual precision and artistic sensibility.
Future Outlook
Demand for mass-produced products is on a declining trend, but skilled painting workers are expected to remain in demand in the fields of traditional crafts and high-quality porcelain.
Personality Traits
Excellent aesthetic sense / Has attention to detail / High concentration / Patient
Work Style
Custom Production / Factory Work / Line Work / Workshop Work
Career Path
Painting Worker Apprentice → Painting Worker → Supervisor Painting Worker → Quality Manager → Product Designer → Independent Artisan
Required Skills
Brush Technique / Color Sense / Glaze Knowledge / Manual Dexterity / Overglaze Painting Technique
Recommended Skills
Airbrush Technique / Basic Quality Control Knowledge / Tracing Technique
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because it is necessary to accurately depict fine patterns. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Required for designing decorative patterns and color sense. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Communication Skills | Because much time is spent working individually, with little interpersonal coordination. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because mathematical analysis is hardly required. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because individual work is central, with limited teamwork. |
Aliases
- Porcelain Painting Worker
- Pottery Finishing Worker
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