Filter (ro) Cloth Repairer
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
This occupation involves inspecting, repairing, and replacing filter cloths used in industrial filters to maintain the performance of filter press equipment.
Description
Filter cloth repairers perform inspection, cleaning, repair, and replacement work on filter cloths (filter cloths) attached to filter presses used in papermaking and chemical industries. They maintain filtration efficiency by repairing tears and worn areas, adjusting sealing mechanisms, and equalizing tension, thereby supporting the stable operation of the equipment. They regularly remove filter cloths for washing and drying, perform reinforcement work on damaged areas, and manage work records. They collaborate with factory production line workers and maintenance teams to ensure safety and hygiene while carrying out tasks.
Future Outlook
Stable demand is expected in papermaking and chemical industries, but skill improvement will be required due to automation and the introduction of new materials.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Filter Maintenance Staff → Quality Control → Manufacturing Line Supervisor → Factory Maintenance Engineer
Required Skills
Filter Cloth Repair / Filter Press Structure Knowledge / Hand Tool Operation / Powered Tool Operation
Recommended Skills
Safety and Health Knowledge / Surface Treatment Technology / Welding
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because it is necessary to accurately repair minute tears and damages. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because handling heavy filter cloths and prolonged standing work are common. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because work procedures are specified, and there is little need for new ideas. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because measurement work is minimal, and quantitative analysis skills are hardly required. |