Metal Balcony Installer
きんぞくせいばるこにーとりつけこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Specialized occupation at construction sites that assembles, installs, and secures metal balcony components.
Description
Metal balcony installers, based on design and construction drawings, measure, cut, drill holes, and otherwise process metal balcony components on site, assemble them using welding or bolt fastening, and anchor them to walls or floors. They frequently work at heights, using scaffolds or high-place work vehicles while thoroughly ensuring safety management. After construction, they perform sealing and painting base preparation, collaborating with carpenters, exterior finishers, and painters to ensure quality.
Future Outlook
Stable construction demand is expected due to increasing needs for building renovations and seismic retrofitting. While factory prefabrication is advancing and introducing prefab components, the importance of on-site adjustment capabilities and skill succession is increasing.
Personality Traits
Cautious and Accurate / Cooperative / No Resistance to High-Place Work / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Apprentice Craftsman → Craftsman → Group Leader / Leader → Site Agent → Independence / Entrepreneurship
Required Skills
Horizontal and Vertical Measurement / Metal Processing / Tool Operation / Welding Skills (Arc Welding)
Recommended Skills
CAD Drawing Reading / English Document Reading / Painting Base Preparation / Sealing Work
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High attention to detail is required to install components accurately without gaps. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Frequent handling of heavy components and high-place work require physical stamina. |
Related Qualifications
- Arc Welding Special Training
- High-Place Work Vehicle Operation Skills Training
- Scaffolding Assembly Work Supervisor
- Slinging Skills Training
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