Fireworks Packaging Worker
はなびふくろづめこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Material Handling, Cleaning, Packaging, and Sorting Occupations
- Middle : Packaging Workers
- Minor : Product Packaging Workers
Summary
A job in the fireworks manufacturing process that measures and fills gunpowder into paper tubes and properly packages them.
Description
The fireworks packaging worker measures gunpowder, the core component of fireworks, for each product, fills it into paper or plastic tubes, and seals them in a manufacturing process. The work is performed manually or with dedicated machines, handled carefully in compliance with safety and quality control standards. Since it involves handling explosives, work is conducted in a factory with explosion-proof equipment, including regular equipment inspections, cleaning, and checks on the appearance and weight of finished products.
Future Outlook
While domestic demand for fireworks is stable, the number of workers is expected to decrease due to advances in automation and mechanization of manufacturing processes. The ability to adapt to technologies for improving safety will be required.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Group Leader/Line Leader → Quality Management Staff → Production Management → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Accurate Weighing / Gunpowder Handling / Packaging Machine Operation
Recommended Skills
Basic Machine Maintenance Knowledge / Basic Quality Management Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because mistakes are not allowed in accurate measuring and filling operations. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to long hours of standing work and handling heavy objects. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Mainly simple tasks, so advanced logical thinking is not required. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Creativity is not particularly required. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Mainly work following procedures, so autonomy is not particularly required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Only simple weighing, no need for complex calculations. |
| Planning & Organization | Because the work schedule basically follows instructions. |
Related Qualifications
- Class B Type 4 Dangerous Goods Handler
Aliases
- Fireworks Bag-Packing Worker
- Gunpowder Filling Worker
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