Glass Fire Cutting Worker
がらすひぎりこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Artisan who uses flames such as gas burners to heat glass products, cut, and shape them.
Description
Glass fire cutters are skilled technicians who locally heat glass materials with gas burners or oxygen burners and cut and shape them to specified dimensions and shapes. They work in production lines or ateliers, handling end face finishing and opening shaping for items such as bottles, test tubes, and decorative products. Safety management is crucial when handling high-temperature flames, and they pay meticulous attention to dimensional accuracy and surface roughness.
Future Outlook
While mass production demand will be partially automated due to advances in automation technology, skilled manual techniques will continue to be required for precision processing and custom-made products.
Personality Traits
Cautious / Dexterous with Hands, Good at Fine Work / High Concentration / Meticulous
Work Style
Contract Employee / Factory Work / Full-time Employee / Shift Work
Career Path
Apprentice Worker → Fire Cutter → Senior Fire Cutter → Factory Leader → Production Management
Required Skills
Dimensional Measurement / Gas Burner Operation / Hand Tool Operation / Understanding Glass Properties
Recommended Skills
Blueprint Reading / Material Heat Treatment Knowledge / Safety and Health Knowledge (Fire Use)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because minute dimensional errors affect product quality. |
Aliases
- Glass Cutter
- Glass Fire Cutting Worker
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