Glass Products Sorting Worker
がらすせいひんせんべつこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
This occupation involves visually inspecting or using measuring instruments to check glass products on the production line and sorting/removing non-standard or defective products.
Description
Glass products sorting workers inspect finished products such as glass bottles, glass tableware, and glass containers using visual checks or tools like loupes and calipers, detecting defects such as cracks, scratches, foreign matter contamination, and dimensional deviations, and removing them from the line. Inspection standards are strictly defined, requiring the skill to accurately discern products at a certain speed with concentration. They record quality data and, in case of abnormalities, collaborate with supervisors or manufacturing staff to investigate causes.
Future Outlook
While automatic inspection systems using cameras and AI are being introduced, skilled human intervention continues to be needed for detecting minute defects, and demand is expected to change gradually.
Personality Traits
Can pay attention to details / Has high concentration / Has patience
Work Style
Career Path
Glass Products Sorting Worker → Quality Inspection Leader → Quality Control Staff → Quality Assurance Manager
Required Skills
Product Dimension Measurement / Quality Inspection / Recording and Reporting Inspection Results / Visual Inspection
Recommended Skills
Basic Knowledge of Quality Control / Data Entry / Machine Operation / Optical Inspection Device Operation
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High attention to detail is required to not miss minute scratches or foreign objects. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Creativity is not particularly required as work is based on existing standards. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Work procedures are standardized, with little new learning required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | No complex numerical analysis; mainly simple measurements. |
Aliases
- Glass Inspector
- Glass Products Inspector
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