Glue manufacturing worker
のりせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Glue manufacturing workers produce glue and adhesives used for bonding paper, cloth, wood, and other materials on production lines. They handle the entire process from raw material blending to manufacturing, inspection, and packaging, while managing quality and safety.
Description
Glue manufacturing workers handle the manufacturing process from receiving raw materials for adhesives to quality inspection and packaging. Main tasks include measuring and blending raw materials, operating stirring devices and heating equipment, filtration and drying, quality inspections such as viscosity, specific gravity, and pH measurements, filling, and packaging. Additionally, creating manufacturing records, equipment maintenance inspections, and safety and health management are important. To maintain production efficiency and product uniformity, they also manage processes and make improvement proposals.
Future Outlook
Demand for adhesives is stable in various fields such as construction, packaging, and automobiles, and it is expected that development of high-performance adhesives, automation of manufacturing processes, and labor-saving measures will continue to advance.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing line worker → Site leader → Manufacturing engineer → Quality control staff → Production management
Required Skills
Manufacturing equipment operation / Manufacturing record creation / Quality inspection / Raw material mixing and stirring operation / Safety and health management
Recommended Skills
Basic machine maintenance knowledge / Hazardous materials handling knowledge / Hygiene management / Quality control techniques (QC Seven Tools)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because errors in blending ratios lead to quality defects. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it requires physical strength for long hours of standing work and raw material handling. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because it involves standardized manufacturing processes. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift operation skills training
- Hazardous materials handler (Class B, Type 4)
Aliases
- Adhesive manufacturing worker
- Glue worker
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