Filter Worker (Ceramics)

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Industry & Occupation

Engineering & Manufacturing

Classification

Summary

A job that removes foreign matter and precipitates from raw material slurry in the pottery and ceramics manufacturing process to maintain product quality.

Description

The Filter Worker (Ceramics) operates and manages filter presses and filtration equipment to remove solids and foreign matter from slurry (a mixture of water and powder) used as raw material in the pottery and ceramics manufacturing process. Tasks include quality checks of raw slurry, capturing impurities, equipment assembly and cleaning, and adjustments to pressure and flow rates. In the event of equipment malfunctions, performs initial maintenance to support stable production line operation. Safety and health management, as well as creating regular inspection records, are also part of the duties.

Future Outlook

While automation technology improves work efficiency, there is a growing demand for advanced equipment management skills and quality assurance capabilities.

Personality Traits

Cooperative / Good at time management / Meticulous / Patient

Work Style

On-site work / Overtime possible / Shift work / Standing work

Career Path

Filtration Worker → Filtration Team Leader → Production Line Leader → Factory Management Position

Required Skills

Basic Equipment Maintenance / Filtration Equipment Operation / Quality Inspection / Raw Slurry Adjustment

Recommended Skills

Ceramics Materials Science / Equipment Maintenance Knowledge / Safety and Health Management

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy Since it directly affects product quality, careful inspection and management down to the finest details are necessary.
Physical Stamina & Endurance Frequently handles heavy equipment and raw materials, and standing work requires high physical stamina.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Creativity & Ideation Since work follows standard procedures, creative thinking is not particularly required.
Initiative & Leadership The primary role is to carry out work according to instructions, with few opportunities for spontaneous planning or proposals.
Numerical & Quantitative Analysis Complex calculations are minimal, requiring only basic quantity management.

Aliases

  • Filter Press Operator
  • Filtration Operator

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