Explosives Production Engineer
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Research and Technical Occupations
- Middle : Manufacturing Engineers
- Minor : Chemical Product Manufacturing Engineers
Summary
Designs and manages the production processes from raw material blending to forming, drying, and packaging of explosives, ensuring safe and efficient production as a technical role.
Description
Explosives production engineers blend basic raw materials for explosives such as nitrates, sulfur, and carbon materials, and perform mixing, forming, drying, inspection, and packaging using wet or dry processes. They design processes, select equipment, operate safety devices, and conduct quality tests to stably supply products that meet standards. In manufacturing sites, since they handle explosive substances, strict safety management based on hazardous materials handling laws and company regulations is required, as well as prompt response to process abnormalities. They also consider environmental impacts and waste disposal, and may introduce process optimization and automation technologies.
Future Outlook
With the strengthening of safety and environmental regulations, demand for process optimization and automation technologies is increasing, and stable human resource needs are expected to continue.
Personality Traits
Cautious / Excellent Observation Skills / Good Team Player / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Factory Work / Indoor Work / Safety Training Attendance / Shift Work
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Production Engineer → Quality Control Manager → Safety Manager → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Basic Knowledge of Chemical Processes / Production Equipment Operation / Quality Inspection / Raw Material Weighing and Mixing / Safety Management
Recommended Skills
English Literature Reading / Lean Production Method / Process Simulation / Statistical Analysis
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Important for process optimization and risk assessment |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because minor errors in mixing ratios or temperature control can lead to serious accidents. |
| Planning & Organization | Required due to the need to plan and coordinate multiple processes. |
| Problem Solving | Quick response is needed when process abnormalities or quality issues occur. |
| Stress Tolerance | To continue work under high safety awareness and tension. |
Related Qualifications
- Hazardous Materials Handler (Class A)
Aliases
- Explosives Manufacturing Engineer
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