Fine Ceramics Product Firing Worker
ふぁいんふぁいんせらみっくすせいひんしょうせいこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that involves operating kilns, managing firing conditions, and conducting quality inspections in the firing process of fine ceramics products.
Description
Fine Ceramics Product Firing Workers handle the process of firing ceramic products in high-temperature kilns. After shaping the raw materials, they place the products in the kiln according to the firing program, controlling firing temperature, time, and atmosphere (oxidation/reduction). After firing, they perform appearance inspections and dimensional measurements, and adjust parameters or perform refiring as necessary. Additionally, cleaning and maintenance of kilns and control equipment, inspections, and safety management are important tasks.
Future Outlook
With increasing demand for high-performance ceramics for semiconductors, electronic components, and automobiles, it is expected to be stably in demand. Introduction of labor-saving and automation technologies is progressing.
Personality Traits
Cautious / Good Team Player / High Concentration / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Operator → Group Leader/Leader → Production Management → Quality Management → Factory Supervisor
Required Skills
Furnace Control Operation / Instrument Reading / Quality Inspection (Appearance and Dimensions) / Temperature and Atmosphere Control
Recommended Skills
Ceramics Equipment Maintenance and Inspection / Ceramics Materials Science / Work Standardization
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because strict management of temperature and time is necessary to avoid affecting quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Required due to handling heavy raw materials and long hours of work in front of the kiln. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Procedures are clear, with little room for creativity. |
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