Eyeglasses Assembly Inspector
めがねくみたてけんさこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing job that assembles eyeglasses frames and lenses, and inspects and adjusts dimensions and quality.
Description
Eyeglasses assembly inspectors fit lenses into metal or plastic frames and adjust screws and hinges. They use precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers to measure dimensions and thickness, and inspect for scratches or distortions. They identify defective products and, as necessary, polish or readjust them to ship products that meet quality standards such as JIS. The work mainly involves line work or manual labor, requiring high attention to detail and manual dexterity.
Future Outlook
While automation and robotization advance, there is continuous demand for skilled technicians for fine adjustments and strict inspections.
Personality Traits
Dexterous Hands, Good at Fine Work / High Concentration / Meticulous
Work Style
Factory Work / Full-time / Line Work / Shift Work / Standing Work
Career Path
Eyeglasses Assembly Inspector → Eyeglasses Processing Supervisor → Quality Control Staff → Production Management → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Assembly Adjustment by Hand / Operation of Precision Measuring Instruments / Quality Control Knowledge / Reading Work Instruction Sheets
Recommended Skills
Basic Optical Knowledge / Tool Maintenance / Understanding of JIS Standards
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Delicacy is needed to not miss fine scratches or dimensional errors. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Creativity is not required as work follows set procedures. |
Related Qualifications
- Machine Inspection Technician (Grade 2 or higher)
Aliases
- Eyeglasses Assembler
- Eyeglasses Inspector
Related Jobs
- Eyeglasses Processor
- Optical Parts Inspector
- Precision Machine Assembler