Hammer Manufacturing Worker
はんまーせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that manufactures hammers as finished products by processing metal materials, heat treatment, polishing, assembly, and inspection.
Description
Hammer manufacturing workers start with the selection of metal materials, followed by rough shaping through casting or forging, hardness adjustment via heat treatment, machining using lathes or milling machines, surface polishing and finishing processes, and finally assembly and quality inspection to produce hammers. Management of product dimensions and understanding of metal properties are required, and safety management and efficient production are important throughout the processes.
Future Outlook
While automation and labor reduction in the manufacturing industry progress, the demand for skilled metal processing workers is expected to continue to some extent due to needs for precision finishing and small-lot, multi-variety production.
Personality Traits
Dexterous hands and good at fine work / High Concentration / Meticulous / Physically fit / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Day Shift / Factory Work / Shift Work / Standing Work / Team Work
Career Path
Site Worker → Group Leader, Leader → Quality Control Staff → Production Management → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Basic Operation of Heat Treatment Equipment / Casting and Forging Technology / Machining (Lathe, Milling Machine) / Polishing Machine Operation / Quality Inspection (Dimensional Measurement)
Recommended Skills
CAD Operation / English Drawing Reading / JIS Standards Knowledge / Numerical Control Machining / Quality Control Techniques (QC)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Accuracy is required to ensure product dimensions and quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because hammer manufacturing involves handling heavy metals and the work is labor-intensive. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Creativity is not highly required as it follows specified shapes and standards. |
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