Glass Heat Treatment Equipment Operator
ガラスねつしょりせつびオペレーター
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Equipment operator who operates heating furnaces and cooling devices in the heat treatment process of glass products to improve product strength and quality.
Description
Glass heat treatment equipment operators handle the heating and annealing processes for glass products, operating temperature control devices, continuous furnaces, and similar equipment. Following work procedures, they manage temperature settings and furnace atmospheres while operating and monitoring the production line and conducting quality inspections. They also handle equipment inspections, cleaning, maintenance, troubleshooting during abnormalities, and safety and health management. They work shifts according to production plans and compile and report records.
Future Outlook
Demand for glass products is stable, and with the advancement of automation in heat treatment processes and IoT implementation, process control is becoming more sophisticated, so demand for operators with specialized knowledge is expected to remain high going forward.
Personality Traits
High concentration / High safety awareness / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Operator → Leader/Group leader → Production engineering → Quality control → Process management
Required Skills
Equipment maintenance / Operation and monitoring of heating furnace cooling devices / Operation of temperature management devices / Quality inspection (appearance and dimensions) / Safety and health management
Recommended Skills
Basic knowledge of PLC control / Heat treatment theory / Mechanical maintenance knowledge / Production management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High attention to detail is required as it directly relates to temperature management and product quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Requires physical stamina due to long hours of work around the furnace and handling heavy objects. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Less need for creative thinking as it follows work procedures. |
Aliases
- Glass Heat Treatment Operator
- Heat Treatment Operator
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