Machine Box Maker
きかいせいばここう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing job that uses machines to perform box-making processes for cardboard and paper containers, handling a series of tasks from material adjustment to machine operation, quality inspection, and maintenance.
Description
Machine box makers operate machines such as die-cutters and folder gluers in cardboard and paper container production lines, efficiently advancing the box-making process. They perform tasks including setting raw paper, adjusting machine parameters, aligning prints, confirming cut and fold positions, and managing gluing mechanisms to prevent defects and achieve production targets. They also maintain stable machine operation through daily inspections and periodic maintenance, while complying with safety and health regulations.
Future Outlook
While stable job openings are expected due to increased cardboard demand from the expansion of the EC market, automation and IoT adoption are advancing, requiring diversification of skills such as machine setup and data utilization.
Personality Traits
Good Team Player / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility / Values Discipline
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Group Leader/Line Leader → Manufacturing Engineer → Production Management → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Machine Maintenance / Machine Operation Monitoring / Quality Inspection / Sensor Reading
Recommended Skills
Blueprint Reading / Machine Setup Adjustment / Safety and Health Knowledge / Troubleshooting
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is necessary to ensure box-making precision, without missing fine dimensions or misalignments. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | High physical load due to machine part replacement and material transportation, etc. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | The work is standardized, and new idea generation is not particularly required. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
Aliases
- Cardboard Machine Operator
- Cardboard Manufacturer
- Paper Container Box Maker
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- Box Maker
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- Manufacturing Operator
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