Grooved Plywood Fabricator

みぞつきごうはんせいさくこう

Industry & Occupation

Engineering & Manufacturing

Classification

Summary

A manufacturing technician who machines grooves (grooves) into wood materials, bonds and presses them to produce plywood.

Description

Grooved plywood fabricators specialize in the grooving process, one of the steps in plywood manufacturing. After selecting and cutting wood veneers, they use a grooving machine to process the specified grooves, apply adhesive, and compress them in a press machine. They manage pressure and temperature, conduct quality inspections to ensure dimensions and strength. Machine adjustment and maintenance, as well as safety and health management, are also important tasks.

Future Outlook

While stable demand is expected for plywood used in housing and furniture, the introduction of automation and labor-saving technologies is advancing, presenting challenges in adapting to efficiency improvements.

Personality Traits

Good Team Player / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility

Work Style

Factory Work / Line Work / Shift Work / Standing Work

Career Path

Manufacturing Operator → Manufacturing Leader → Quality Control Staff → Manufacturing Engineer → Production Manager

Required Skills

Machine Operation (Grooving Machine) / Press Machine Operation / Quality Inspection / Safety and Health Knowledge / Wood Handling

Recommended Skills

CAD Operation / Forklift Driving / Machine Maintenance / Quality Control

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy Because it requires high-precision cutting and bonding.
Physical Stamina & Endurance Because it involves a lot of standing work and handling heavy materials.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Analytical & Logical Thinking Because complex logical thinking is minimal.
Creativity & Ideation Because routine tasks are the main focus rather than new designs.
Numerical & Quantitative Analysis Because complex numerical processing is minimal.
Planning & Organization Because task execution is the focus rather than planning.

Related Qualifications

  • Forklift Operation Training
  • Woodworking Skills Certification

Aliases

  • Groove Plywood Fabricator
  • Grooved Plywood Manufacturer

Related Jobs

  • Veneer Board Manufacturer
  • Wood Processing Machine Operator
  • Wooden Furniture Fabricator

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