Glass Raw Materials Charging Worker
がらすげんりょうとうにゅうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that supports stable production by weighing and charging raw materials in the glass manufacturing line.
Description
Glass raw materials charging workers are responsible for accurately weighing and mixing raw materials such as silica sand, soda ash, and limestone in the glass manufacturing process, and charging them into the melting furnace. They operate machinery such as hoppers, conveyors, and mixers, monitor the melting furnace operation status, and maintain stable batch supply. Duties also include creating manufacturing records, cleaning and inspecting equipment, and safety and health management.
Future Outlook
Stable job openings are expected due to sustained demand for domestic glass products. With the introduction of labor-saving measures and automation, there may be demand for machine monitoring and maintenance skills.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Glass Manufacturing Operator → Line Leader → Quality Control Staff → Manufacturing Management → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Hopper Conveyor Operation / Manufacturing Record Entry / Melting Furnace Work / Mixer Operation / Raw Materials Weighing
Recommended Skills
Basic Knowledge of Quality Control / Safety and Health Knowledge / Work Improvement (5S, Kaizen)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because mistakes in raw material weighing directly affect product quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical strength is required for handling heavy materials and working in high-temperature environments. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Procedures are specified, and creativity is not required. |
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