Polishing Worker (Fine Ceramics Product Manufacturing)
けんまこう（ファインセラミックせいひんせいぞう）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that handles the manufacturing process of polishing and finishing the surfaces of fine ceramic products to meet specified dimensions, shapes, and surface roughness.
Description
The Polishing Worker (Fine Ceramics Product Manufacturing) is a technical job specializing in polishing and surface finishing of fine ceramic parts. Combines multiple processes such as machine polishing, hand grinding with grinding stones, and buff polishing, while strictly managing dimensional accuracy and surface roughness. Performs quality inspections using instruments like surface roughness gauges and micrometers to prevent defective products. Also responsible for adjusting polishing conditions (types of grinding stones, grinding speed, pressure, etc.) and machine maintenance, while paying attention to safety and hygiene management.
Future Outlook
With increasing demand for high-precision parts for semiconductors and medical devices, demand for precision polishing technicians is stable or gradually increasing. As automation and robot introduction progresses, having skills in machine operation and control programming leads to high market value.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Polishing Operator → Line Leader → Process Manager → Quality Control Engineer → Manufacturing Manager
Required Skills
Measurement Equipment Operation / Polishing Machine Operation / Quality Inspection / Selection, Replacement, and Adjustment of Grinding Stones
Recommended Skills
Basic Knowledge of Machining / Safety and Health Knowledge / Statistical Quality Control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To prevent variations in fine surface finishing. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Mainly follows prescribed procedures for work. |
Aliases
- Ceramic Polishing Worker
- Polishing Operator
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