Ferrite Manufacturer
ふぇらいとせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that manufactures materials for magnetic and electrical components through processes from mixing ferrite powder, forming, sintering, to finishing.
Description
Ferrite manufacturers perform raw material mixing of ferrite powder, forming with presses, high-temperature treatment in sintering furnaces, finishing processes such as cutting and grinding, dimension measurement, and magnetic property inspection to produce magnetic components that meet standards. In the production process, they manage powder mixing ratios, sintering temperatures and times, and are involved in process improvements and root cause analysis of quality issues. They conduct safety and hygiene management and equipment inspections, and are required to maintain stable production lines and improve efficiency.
Future Outlook
Stable demand is expected due to the expanding need for magnetic materials in fields such as electric vehicles and information and communications. Adaptation to manufacturing automation and higher functionality is expected to advance.
Personality Traits
Good team player / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Production Technology Engineer → Quality Control Staff → Line Leader → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Grinding Processing / Powder Mixing / Press Processing Operation / Quality Inspection (Dimensions and Magnetic Properties) / Sintering Furnace Operation
Recommended Skills
Equipment Maintenance Knowledge / Production Technology / Statistical Quality Control / Understanding of JIS Standards
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To prevent errors in fine mixing ratios or temperature control. |
| Problem Solving | Necessary for root cause analysis and countermeasure planning when defects occur. |
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