Fishing Net Lead Attacher (Fishing Net Manufacturing)
ぎょもうなまりづけにん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing job that attaches lead weights evenly to the meshes or edge threads of fishing nets to sink the net to the prescribed depth.
Description
A fishing net lead attacher is a specialist who attaches lead weights to the meshes or edge threads of fishing nets, allowing the net to sink properly underwater and maintain its shape during operations. In workshops or fishing ports, specialized tools and binding threads are used to place the lead evenly, ensuring durability and precision. Prolonged standing work and detailed manual labor are required, and they are also responsible for quality inspections and maintenance.
Future Outlook
Shortage of workers is an issue due to declining birthrates, aging population, and decreasing fishing population. There is a possibility of advancing the introduction of automation technology.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Fishing Net Manufacturer → Fishing Net Repairer → Fishing Gear Maintenance Technician
Required Skills
Lead Attachment Work / Quality Inspection / Thread Tying Technique / Tool Usage
Recommended Skills
Fishing Net Manufacturing / Safety and Health Knowledge / Welding Technique (Simple)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Accuracy is needed to attach lead evenly to each mesh |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is required for long hours of standing work and handling lead |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Communication Skills | Mainly individual work, with little interpersonal adjustment |
| Creativity & Ideation | Routine work, so little creativity is required |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Little learning of specialized new technologies |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | High numerical skills are not needed as weights and intervals are estimated by eye |
Related Jobs
- Fishing Net Manufacturer
- Fishing Net Repairer