Steel Wire Tensile Test Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Specialist who measures and evaluates the tensile strength, elongation, elasticity, etc., of steel wires and performs quality control.
Description
Steel wire tensile test workers conduct quality checks on manufactured steel wires by applying force with tensile testing machines to measure strength, elongation, elasticity, etc., until breakage. They handle preparation of test pieces, machine setup, setting test conditions, recording and analyzing measurement data, creating test result reports, and calibrating and maintaining machines. They are required to follow procedures compliant with test standards such as JIS and ASTM, and perform safe and accurate measurements.
Future Outlook
While test processes will become more efficient due to advances in automation and data analysis technologies, expertise is expected to be maintained due to stricter quality control.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Good at steady work / Good with numbers / Interested in machines / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Test Worker → Chief Test Worker → Quality Control Staff → Materials Testing Technician → Quality Assurance Manager
Required Skills
Calibration and Maintenance of Measuring Instruments / Quality Record Management / Tensile Testing Machine Operation / Test Data Analysis / Test Piece Processing / Test Standards Knowledge
Recommended Skills
Basic Knowledge of Machine Maintenance / Data Analysis / ISO9001 Quality Management / Reading English Technical Documents
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Because it involves analyzing test result values and making quality judgments. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because minute measurement errors greatly affect quality evaluation. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | For mechanics calculations and graph analysis. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because there are many routine tasks and originality is relatively not required. |
Aliases
- Steel Wire Strength Test Worker
- Steel Wire Tensile Test Worker
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