Groove Roll Worker

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Industry & Occupation

Engineering & Manufacturing

Classification

Summary

This occupation involves operating rolling machines using grooved rolls to roll metal materials into predetermined shapes and dimensions to produce products.

Description

Groove roll workers are responsible for operating machines that shape and roll metal materials using grooved rolls on the rolling line. The work involves replacing rolls, adjusting gaps, appropriately controlling material temperature and rolling speed, and conducting continuous production. They measure product dimensions, inspect surfaces, prevent defects, and record quality data. They also perform regular maintenance, inspections, and replacements of rolls and equipment, requiring basic knowledge of safety management and equipment maintenance. They work in teams on the factory production line and maintain operations through shift work.

Future Outlook

With increasing demand for automation and higher quality in manufacturing, the role of specialists in equipment operation and maintenance will continue to be required. The advancement of smart factories utilizing AI and IoT will make the acquisition of digital skills important.

Personality Traits

Detail-oriented / Patient / Team-oriented

Work Style

Factory resident / Shift work / Team work

Career Path

Line Operator → Maintenance Technician → Production Management → Factory Manager

Required Skills

Product Dimension Measurement / Quality Inspection / Roll Replacement / Rolling Machine Operation / Temperature and Speed Management

Recommended Skills

Basic CAD / Basic Knowledge of Machine Maintenance / Basic PLC Knowledge / Welding Skills

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy Because it is necessary to strictly manage dimensional errors.
Physical Stamina & Endurance Long hours of standing work and work in high-temperature environments require physical stamina.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Creativity & Ideation Creativity is not particularly required as it follows prescribed processes.

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Aliases

  • Groove Roll Worker

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