Metal clasp press worker
きんぞくくちがねぷれすこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing technician who forms metal clasps (metal frames used for the openings of bags, etc.) using a press machine, and performs inspection and finishing processes.
Description
Metal clasp press workers form metal clasp parts using press machines. They operate machines, replace and adjust dies, and perform finishing processes such as deburring and dimensional inspection. To ensure product quality, they are also responsible for safe operations, 5S activities, and daily maintenance tasks. Abilities to respond to production line efficiency improvements and the introduction of automation equipment are also required.
Future Outlook
Demand is stable due to maintenance of domestic production and product diversification. Ability to respond to IoT and automation technologies is required.
Personality Traits
High concentration / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
On-site worker → Leader (group leader) → Process manager → Production control → Factory manager
Required Skills
Deburring and finishing / Die replacement and adjustment / Dimensional measurement (calipers, micrometers) / Press machine operation / Quality inspection
Recommended Skills
5S and safety hygiene knowledge / Basic knowledge of machine maintenance / Production management / Understanding of metal material properties
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To ensure dimensional accuracy and appearance quality of products. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Standing work and handling heavy objects require physical stamina. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Creativity is not highly required as it follows predefined dies and processes. |
Related Qualifications
- Crane operator license
- Forklift operation training
- Slinging skills training
Aliases
- Clasp press worker
- Metal press operator
Related Jobs
- Die maker
- Machine maintenance worker
- Press machine operator
- Sheet metal worker