Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Assembler
ぎょうむようれいとうききくみたてこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Commercial refrigeration equipment assemblers assemble parts for commercial freezers and large refrigeration machines, and perform piping, electrical wiring, test runs, performance tests, refrigerant charging, etc.
Description
Commercial refrigeration equipment assemblers work on manufacturing lines for commercial refrigeration equipment used in restaurants, logistics warehouses, food processing factories, etc., handling mechanical assembly of parts, piping joints by brazing, installation of compressors and heat exchangers, wiring of electrical components, test runs and leak/performance tests, refrigerant charging operations, etc. They read drawings to process and assemble parts to precise dimensions while thoroughly managing quality and safety. In addition to team collaboration, on-site fine adjustments and troubleshooting skills are required.
Future Outlook
Demand for refrigeration equipment for food distribution and pharmaceutical storage is expected to remain stable, and demand for assemblers is also expected to continue. On the other hand, advances in labor-saving and automation will require higher technical skills and multi-field knowledge.
Personality Traits
Dexterous hands and good at fine work / Has cooperativeness / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Factory work / Manufacturing line / Safety shoes and work clothes worn / Shift / Team work
Career Path
Assembly worker → Line leader → Manufacturing line manager → Production engineer → Quality manager
Required Skills
Brazing and soldering / Electrical equipment wiring / Mechanical blueprint reading / Piping work / Pressure leak test / Refrigerant charging
Recommended Skills
English document reading / Machine processing / Quality management / Welding technology
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because the precision of fine piping and joints directly affects quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to handling heavy parts and long hours of standing work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Primarily because assembly proceeds according to prescribed procedures. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because advanced mathematical analysis is hardly required. |
Related Qualifications
- Gas Welding Skills Training
- Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Equipment Installation Skilled Worker