Felt Inspector
ふぇるとけんさこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that inspects scratches, dirt on the surface or inside of felt products, color unevenness, dimensional defects, etc., using visual inspection or measuring instruments to ensure quality.
Description
Felt inspectors target felt products for various uses such as industrial and clothing applications, using visual inspection and various measuring instruments to check for defects. To prevent defective products from flowing out, they report and sort color unevenness, foreign matter contamination, dimensional deviations, etc., without missing them, and manage inspection records. The work centers on standing operations on the production line and inputting measurement data, requiring accurate work based on quality standards.
Future Outlook
While the introduction of automatic image inspection technology is progressing, human inspection is still necessary for discerning fine defects. It is a field where stable demand is expected.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Inspector → Quality Control Staff → Quality Control Leader → Production Management → Factory Management Position
Required Skills
Basic Knowledge of Quality Control / Measuring Instrument Operation / Visual Inspection
Recommended Skills
Basic PC Operation / Color Difference Meter / Inspection Data Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because high attention to detail is required to not miss fine defects or color variations. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because physical stamina is needed to continue long hours of standing work and repetitive tasks. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because the work mostly follows standardized procedures, creativity is not highly required. |
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