Kraft Paper Bag Manufacturing Worker (Small Paper Bags)
くらふとかみぶくろせいぞうこう（こがたかみぶくろ）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
As an industrial occupation manufacturing small paper bags from kraft paper, it handles the entire process from operating bag-making machines and preparing raw paper to gluing and inspection.
Description
The Kraft Paper Bag Manufacturing Worker (Small Paper Bags) is an occupation that manufactures small paper bags using kraft paper as raw material. Responsible for production processes such as setting raw paper, operating bag-making machines, gluing, folding, and inspection. In the production line, monitoring and adjusting high-speed machines is required, along with handling issues like paper jams or glue defects. For quality control, checks dimensions and adhesion status, and performs packaging and packing as needed. Also includes routine machine cleaning and simple maintenance, raw material inventory management, and work record creation.
Future Outlook
With the expansion of e-commerce, demand for paper bags is progressing stably. On the other hand, due to the shift toward environmentally considerate materials and advances in automation and labor reduction, high-efficiency and high-quality production technologies, as well as multi-size handling capabilities, are required. The small paper bag market is niche, but strengthening collaboration with related industries is key.
Personality Traits
Cooperative / High concentration / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Day shift / Factory employment / Shift work / Team work / Uniform required
Career Path
Kraft Paper Bag Manufacturing Operator → Line Leader → Production Manager → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Adhesive Handling / Bag Making Machine Operation / Quality Inspection / Raw Paper Preparation / Simple Machine Maintenance
Recommended Skills
Forklift Operation / ISO Quality Management Basics / Machine Maintenance / Manufacturing Line Improvement Techniques (5S)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because precision in paper bag dimensions and adhesion is required. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because physical stamina is required for long hours of standing work and material handling. |
| Problem Solving | Necessary for responding to paper jams and machine troubles. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because there are many routine tasks and few opportunities for generating new ideas. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Only dimension checks are needed; no advanced calculations required. |
Aliases
- Bag Making Worker
- Paper Bag Manufacturing Worker
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