Jointer Worker (Plywood Manufacturing)
じょいんたーこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing operator who grinds and joins the edges of veneer boards using machinery on the plywood production line to create plywood blanks.
Description
The Jointer Worker operates the jointer machine on the plywood production line to grind and smooth the edges of veneer boards as pre-processing for joining them. Accurately adjusts the machine blades and feed speed, measures board thickness and angles to prevent gaps or steps during gluing. Also manages processes within the production line, conducts quality inspections, performs machine maintenance, and follows safety and health regulations.
Future Outlook
Demand will be maintained due to stable plywood demand, but as IoT and automation advance, higher skills in machine operation and quality management will be required.
Personality Traits
Has attention to detail / Has cooperativeness / Has physical strength
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Production Line Leader → Manufacturing Management → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Blade Grinding Adjustment Technique / Dimension and Angle Measurement / Jointer Machine Operation / Quality Inspection
Recommended Skills
Machine Maintenance and Inspection / Safety and Health Management / Wood Properties Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because the precision of the joint surfaces directly affects quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it requires physical stamina for long hours of standing work and machine operation. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Because complex logical judgments are few. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Creative thinking is almost unnecessary. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Because the main work follows instructions and procedures. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Mainly acquiring basic work procedures. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Numerical processing is limited to simple measurements. |
| Planning & Organization | Focus is on performing daily tasks rather than planning. |
Related Qualifications
- フォークリフト運転技能講習
Aliases
- Plywood Jointer Worker
- Veneer Jointer Operator
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