Lipstick Manufacturing Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Job involving measuring raw materials for lipstick and handling manufacturing processes such as dissolution, mixing, filling, cooling, finishing, and packaging.
Description
Lipstick manufacturing workers strictly measure raw materials such as waxes, oils and fats, pigments, and fragrances, then heat, dissolve, mix, and emulsify them before filling into product shapes. After filling, they cool and solidify the product, finish the surface, and conduct quality inspections for color tone, hardness, etc., using inspection equipment. Finally, they handle packaging and shipping preparation, as well as ancillary tasks such as simple machine maintenance, creation of manufacturing records, hygiene management, and cleaning.
Future Outlook
With the expansion of the cosmetics market, demand for lipstick is expected to remain stable. The introduction of automation equipment and advancement of quality control standards will increase the need for specialized technicians, requiring capabilities to handle environmentally friendly raw materials and diverse color tone development.
Personality Traits
Meticulous / Physically fit / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Line Leader → Manufacturing Supervisor → Factory Manager → Manufacturing Department Manager
Required Skills
Hygiene management / Operation of emulsification and filling machines / Quality inspection / Weighing and blending raw materials
Recommended Skills
Basic machine maintenance / Chemical safety management / Food hygiene management / Quality control techniques (QC)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High attention to detail is required to discern subtle differences in color tones and adhere to safety standards. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Centered on standardized manufacturing processes, creativity is not particularly required. |
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