Fiberboard Manufacturing Worker
せんいばんせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing site worker who adds adhesive to wood fibers and manufactures sheet-like fiberboards through pressing and drying processes.
Description
Fiberboard manufacturing workers measure and mix wood fibers (chips or powder) and adhesives, press and compress them in the forming line, and dry and cure them through heat treatment. They also cut and polish the products, inspect thickness, density, and surface quality, and finish them to meet standards for shipment. They handle machine operations on the production line, equipment maintenance, raw material inventory management, and safety and health management, aiming for efficient production while maintaining consistent quality. Work involves dust and high-temperature environments, supported by shift work.
Future Outlook
Demand is stable, but with advancing production efficiency and environmental measures, there is a need for personnel capable of operating and maintaining automated equipment and advanced quality control.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Good team player / Patient / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Factory work / Night shift / Shift work / Standing work / Team system
Career Path
Fiberboard Operator → Chief Operator → Line Leader → Production Technology and Production Management Position → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Drying Equipment Management / Operation and Maintenance Inspection of Press Machines / Quality Inspection / Raw Material Mixing
Recommended Skills
Data Analysis / Equipment Maintenance Knowledge / Quality Control Techniques (QC Seven Tools) / Safety and Health Knowledge (Dust Control Measures)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Detailed monitoring is necessary to maintain consistent quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Standing work and handling heavy objects require physical stamina. |
| Problem Solving | Necessary for investigating causes of line stoppages or product defects. |
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Aliases
- MDF Manufacturing Worker
- Medium Density Fiberboard Manufacturing Worker
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