Lacquer manufacturing worker
らっかーせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that compounds lacquer (organic solvent-based paint) from raw materials, manufactures it as a product, and performs quality management.
Description
Lacquer manufacturing workers accurately weigh and blend raw materials such as organic solvents and resins, using stirring machines and tanks to produce uniform paint. They verify the product's viscosity, drying properties, and color tone using inspection equipment and manage to meet quality standards. The primary work is on factory production lines, requiring adherence to work procedures and safety and hygiene rules. In response to environmental regulations and the introduction of new technologies, manufacturing processes for water-based lacquers and high-performance coatings are also increasing.
Future Outlook
Increasing demand for high-performance coatings for automobiles and electronic parts, and advancing development of water-based lacquers in response to environmental regulations. While stable demand is anticipated, acquiring environmentally responsive technologies is important.
Personality Traits
High safety awareness / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing operator → Line leader → Manufacturing manager → Production engineering → Quality control
Required Skills
Mixing tank operation / Quality inspection / Safety and hygiene knowledge / Stirring and mixing operations / Weighing operations
Recommended Skills
Analytical instrument operation / Cost management / Equipment maintenance knowledge / Quality control techniques (QC)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because mistakes in adjusting trace components directly affect quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because physical stamina is required for long hours of standing work, raw material handling, etc. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Creativity is not highly required as work follows specified formulations. |
Related Qualifications
- Class B Type 4 Hazardous Materials Handler
Aliases
- Coating manufacturing worker
- Paint manufacturing worker
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