Felt Manufacturing Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Industrial occupation that manufactures felt fabric using wool or synthetic fibers as raw materials. Performs processes such as fiber cleaning, mixing, compression, forming, and drying using machines or manual labor.
Description
Felt manufacturing workers manufacture felt fabric using wool or synthetic fibers as raw materials. They perform a series of processes including fiber cleaning, mixing, carding, compression, forming, and drying through machine operations or manual labor, and strictly manage product quality such as thickness, density, and color unevenness. On the production line, they handle machine setup adjustments, maintenance inspections, and troubleshooting, aiming for efficient production while ensuring safety and hygiene.
Future Outlook
Due to advances in synthetic fibers and automation technology, production efficiency will improve, but there remains steady demand for high-value-added products using traditional methods. Inheriting the skills of skilled workers is a challenge.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Staff → Line Leader → Production Manager → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Fiber Machine Operation / Knowledge of Fiber Materials / Machine Maintenance / Quality Inspection
Recommended Skills
Machine Setup Adjustment / Production Process Improvement / Safety and Health Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To maintain product quality, it is necessary to strictly manage thickness and density. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it involves handling heavy objects and prolonged standing work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Since it involves accurately executing standardized manufacturing processes, creativity is not particularly required. |
| Initiative & Leadership | The work mainly follows prescribed procedures, with few spontaneous improvement suggestions. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Mainly simple measurement tasks, no need for advanced mathematical analysis. |
Related Qualifications
- Fiber Product Quality Manager
Aliases
- Felt Artisan
- Felt Worker
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