Hole Plugging Worker (Aluminum Product Manufacturing)
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing operation role in the surface treatment process of aluminum products, where pores generated in the oxide film after anodizing are sealed to improve corrosion resistance and wear resistance.
Description
The Hole Plugging Worker (Aluminum Product Manufacturing) is responsible for the sealing treatment, one of the surface treatment processes for aluminum products. They set products after anodizing treatment into dedicated equipment, perform sealing treatment using steam or chemical solutions, manage treatment conditions, dilute chemical solutions, inspect equipment, manage safety, and conduct appearance inspections and dimensional measurements after treatment to maintain and improve product quality. The work mainly involves repetitive operations on the manufacturing line, requiring machine operation and coordination between lines.
Future Outlook
While steady demand is expected due to increasing demand for aluminum parts for automobiles and electronic devices, advanced operation and monitoring skills will be required due to advances in automation and labor reduction.
Personality Traits
Dexterous with Hands, Good at Fine Work / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Hole Plugging Worker → Surface Treatment Worker → Manufacturing Line Leader → Quality Control Staff → Manufacturing Engineer
Required Skills
Chemical Dilution and Preparation / Line Work / Quality Inspection / Surface Treatment Equipment Operation
Recommended Skills
Machine Maintenance (Basic) / Safety and Health Knowledge / pH Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | It is necessary to not miss fine surface defects and maintain uniform processing. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to prolonged standing work and physical loads such as transferring chemical solutions. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | The work is routine, with few opportunities requiring creative thinking. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Complex calculations are few, mainly handling basic measurement values. |
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