Jersey Fabric Cutting Worker
めりやすきじさいだんこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A profession that cuts jersey (knit) fabric according to patterns or specifications and shapes it suitably for sewing or processing steps.
Description
Jersey fabric cutting workers are specialists who cut knit fabric manufactured from knitting machines according to patterns for clothing or other products. They mark the fabric and cut it accurately using manual or industrial cutting machines, then pass the cut fabric to the sewing department. Processing according to the fabric's elasticity and thickness is required, and cutting accuracy directly affects product quality. The work involves standing and handling heavy fabric, requiring physical strength and attention.
Future Outlook
While the introduction of automatic cutting machines will improve production efficiency, the demand for manual work is expected to continue for special fabrics and small-lot production.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Cutting Assistant → Jersey Fabric Cutting Worker → Group Leader → Production Management Staff
Required Skills
Cutting Machine Operation / Cutting Technique / Fabric Knowledge / Pattern Reading
Recommended Skills
Fabric Inspection Technique / Quality Control / Safety and Health Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because cutting accuracy directly affects product quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Involves standing work with many repetitive motions, requiring physical stamina. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Cutting work is routine and does not require much creativity. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Advanced mathematical analysis is not required. |
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