Hammer Screen Operator
はんまーすくりーんうんてんこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Worker who processes and sorts raw materials such as ore and construction materials using a crushing and screening machine called a hammer screen.
Description
Hammer screen operators work in mines, quarries, and construction material plants, operating machines that combine hammer mills and screens to crush and sort rocks, ores, and construction materials. They handle feeding raw materials, starting and stopping the machine, removing clogs, checking product particle sizes, and performing simple maintenance. They monitor and adjust the machine to ensure stable production line operation while managing safety and conducting regular inspections.
Future Outlook
While steady demand is expected due to needs in resource development and infrastructure maintenance, advances in machinery automation and remote operation technologies will require improvements in work efficiency and safety.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Good Teamwork / High Safety Awareness / Physically Fit / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Hammer Screen Operator → Mechanical Maintenance Technician → Plant Operator → Site Supervisor → Plant Manager
Required Skills
Heavy Equipment Operation / Machine Inspection and Maintenance / Production Line Monitoring / Safety and Health Knowledge
Recommended Skills
Communication Skills / Primary Maintenance / Quality Control / Safety Education
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because it is necessary to detect small clogs or abnormalities early. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it involves long hours of standing work and heavy equipment maintenance. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because safe and stable operation is emphasized over generating new ideas. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because advanced mathematical analysis is minimal, mainly relying on visual inspection and basic measurements. |
Related Qualifications
- Heavy Equipment Operation Skills Training
Aliases
- Hammer Screen Operator
Related Jobs
- Crusher Operator
- Mine Operator
- Ore Dressing Worker