Machine Tool Manufacturing Engineer
こうさくきかいせいぞうぎじゅつしゃ
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Research and Technical Occupations
- Middle : Manufacturing Engineers
- Minor : Mechanical Manufacturing Engineers
Summary
A specialized profession responsible for manufacturing, assembly, adjustment, and quality inspection of machine tools, supporting high-precision cutting technology.
Description
Machine tool manufacturing engineers manufacture, assemble, and adjust machine tools such as machining centers, lathes, and grinding machines, possessing the knowledge and skills to make them operate with the required precision. They apply metal cutting theory, CNC programming, assembly and adjustment of mechanical parts, and quality inspection using measuring instruments to ensure product accuracy and quality. They also engage in creating machining data with CAD/CAM, machine maintenance, and support for introducing automated lines toward smart factories.
Future Outlook
With the advancement of smart factories utilizing IoT and AI, demand will increase for machine tool manufacturing engineers who possess control software and data analysis skills.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Junior Manufacturing Engineer → Senior Manufacturing Engineer → Production Technology Leader → Manufacturing Technology Manager → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Blueprint Reading / CNC Programming / Metal Cutting and Grinding Technology / Precision Measuring Instrument Operation
Recommended Skills
CAD/CAM Software Operation / Machine Maintenance / Quality Control Methods (QC Seven Tools) / Reading English Technical Documents
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because minute errors directly affect product quality. |
| Problem Solving | Investigation and resolution of machining troubles and machine malfunctions are essential. |
Related Qualifications
- CAD Utilization Engineer Exam
- Machining Skills Certification
- Mechanical Maintenance Skills Technician
Aliases
- CNC Machine Tool Engineer
- Machine Tool Engineer
- Machining Center Manufacturing Engineer
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