Factory Miscellaneous Worker

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Industry & Occupation

Engineering & Manufacturing

Classification

Summary

A job that handles auxiliary tasks such as parts transportation, cleaning, packaging, and sorting within factories.

Description

Factory miscellaneous workers handle various auxiliary tasks in production lines and factories. They mainly perform transportation of parts and products, packaging, sorting, cleaning, etc., supporting smooth production activities. They often repeat routine tasks following instructions, but are required to comply with safety and hygiene standards and maintain workplace organization. They are also expected to contribute to improving production efficiency through multi-skilling and work improvements (5S, Kaizen), etc.

Future Outlook

Even as manufacturing automation and robot introduction progress, there will be continued demand for manual auxiliary tasks. Multi-skilling and skill inheritance will be important.

Personality Traits

Able to respond flexibly / Physically fit / Polite and courteous / Strong sense of responsibility

Work Style

Shift Work / Standing Work / Team Work

Career Path

Line Leader (Group Leader) → Manufacturing Operator → Quality Control Staff → Production Control Staff

Required Skills

Assembly Assistance / Cleaning / Packaging Work / Parts Transportation

Recommended Skills

Forklift Operation / Slinging / Work Improvement (Kaizen)

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Physical Stamina & Endurance Due to long hours of standing work and handling heavy items.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Analytical & Logical Thinking Tasks are routine with few opportunities for logical analysis.
Creativity & Ideation Few opportunities requiring creative thinking.
Initiative & Leadership Rarely required to proactively drive tasks independently.
Numerical & Quantitative Analysis Almost no mathematical tasks.
Planning & Organization Focuses on executing instructed tasks rather than planning.
Problem Solving Handles simple troubleshooting but no need for advanced solutions.

Related Qualifications

  • Forklift Operation Training
  • Slinging Skills Training

Aliases

  • Factory General Worker
  • Line Assistant Worker

Related Jobs

  • Cleaning Worker
  • Manufacturing Operator
  • Packaging Worker
  • Quality Inspector

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