Carded Yarn Manufacturing Worker
かたんいとせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that processes raw cotton using spinning machines to manufacture carded yarn.
Description
Carded yarn manufacturing workers use carding machines to align raw cotton fibers, then operate drawing frames and twisting machines to produce carded yarn. On the production line, they operate and adjust machines, conduct quality inspections, wind and package products, and maintain uniform yarn quality. They also perform daily machine maintenance, cleaning, and safety and hygiene management to balance production efficiency and quality. They work in teams, dividing processes while adhering to production schedules.
Future Outlook
While Japan's textile industry continues to relocate manufacturing bases overseas, demand for high-value-added carded yarn persists. The introduction of automation technology increases the expertise required for machine operators, with stable employment opportunities expected.
Personality Traits
Courteous and Polite / High Concentration / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
ライン作業員 → 班長 → 品質管理スタッフ → 製造管理者
Required Skills
Basic Machine Maintenance Knowledge / Spinning Machine Operation / Understanding of Raw Cotton Characteristics / Yarn Quality Inspection
Recommended Skills
Basic PC Operation / Machine Maintenance / Quality Control Methods (QC) / Safety and Hygiene Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is required to detect yarn defects and flaws. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is required for standing work and machine monitoring. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Manufacturing processes are standardized, with little room for new ideas. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because there is little complex mathematical analysis. |
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