Shaft Coupling Assembler
じくつぎてくみたてこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Manufacturing job that assembles shaft couplings (couplings) for machines based on drawings and ensures quality.
Description
Shaft coupling assemblers assemble shaft couplings (shaft joints) used in industrial machinery and equipment, following drawings and work instructions. They use manual work, dedicated jigs, torque wrenches, etc., to measure and adjust dimensions, shaft concentricity, torque characteristics of each part, and complete products that meet performance requirements. They often work on assembly lines or in cell production systems, and are also responsible for parts supply, inspection, and in-process quality control. Mechanical knowledge, manual dexterity, high attention to detail, teamwork in manufacturing sites, and consideration for safety and hygiene are required.
Future Outlook
Amid advancing factory automation and IoT adoption, there is a trend toward requiring advanced skills not only for simple assembly but also for maintenance and adjustment. Balancing skill inheritance with digital skills is key to career development.
Personality Traits
Disciplined / Meticulous and Accurate / Patient / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Factory Work / Line Work / Prolonged Standing Work / Shift Work / Team Work
Career Path
Assembly Worker → Assembly Leader → Quality Control Staff → Production Control Staff → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Assembly Jig Operation / Hand Tool Operation / Mechanical Drawing Reading / Use of Measuring Tools
Recommended Skills
Basic Machine Maintenance Knowledge / CAD Drawing Interpretation (2D) / Quality Control (QC Methods)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because it is necessary to strictly check the dimensions of parts and assembly accuracy. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because physical strength is required for handling parts and prolonged standing work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Primarily involves accurate assembly following work procedures, where standardization is emphasized over creativity. |
Aliases
- Coupling Assembler
- Shaft Coupling Assembler
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