Medical Device Assembler
いりょうききくみたてこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing job that precisely assembles medical device parts and performs operation inspections and adjustments.
Description
Medical device assemblers assemble parts for medical devices such as syringes and diagnostic equipment, and perform inspections and adjustments. They work in clean rooms or dedicated lines using precision tools and inspection equipment, following blueprints and work instructions. It is important to perform detailed measurements and adjustments to meet quality standards, and to identify and report causes of defects. They also make improvement proposals for enhancing work efficiency and quality, and maintain safety and hygiene as a team.
Future Outlook
Stable demand is expected due to the increase in medical needs accompanying an aging society. While automation and IoT technologies lead to labor reduction, the value of personnel with advanced precision assembly skills will also be maintained.
Personality Traits
High Concentration / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Junior Medical Device Assembler → Leader/Sub-leader → Quality Control Staff → Manufacturing Line Manager → Equipment Maintenance Technician
Required Skills
Clean Room Work / Parts Assembly Skills / Reading Blueprints and Work Instructions / Tool Operation
Recommended Skills
Basic English Reading / Basic Knowledge of Quality Control / Handling Precision Equipment
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High accuracy is required in the assembly and inspection of precision parts. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because there is a lot of routine work, and creative thinking is not particularly required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because advanced mathematical analysis is hardly required. |
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