Metal Fitting Manufacturing Worker

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Industry & Occupation

Engineering & Manufacturing

Classification

Summary

Specialized profession that manufactures and processes metal fittings using molds and press machines.

Description

Metal fitting manufacturing workers form and process metal fitting parts from metal sheets or bars using press machines and molds. They install molds, adjust machines, inspect whether dimensions and shapes meet specifications, and handle subsequent processes such as welding, polishing, and assembly as needed. Continuous operations on production lines, quality control, and safety management are important, requiring both precision and production efficiency. In recent years, equipment maintenance using IT and operation of automated lines have advanced, necessitating skills in machine maintenance and improvement proposals.

Future Outlook

Demand for metal fitting parts remains stable in the automotive, home appliances, and construction sectors. With advancements in IoT and automation, demand is expected to increase for highly skilled workers with equipment maintenance and programming skills.

Personality Traits

Good Team Player / High Concentration / Meticulous / Physically Fit

Work Style

Factory Work / Line Work / Night Shift / Shift Work / Team Work

Career Path

Metal Processing Worker → Team Leader → Manufacturing Line Manager → Quality Management Specialist → Factory Manager

Required Skills

Blueprint Reading / Grinding and Polishing / Mold Installation and Adjustment / Press Machine Operation / Welding

Recommended Skills

Basic CAD Knowledge / Equipment Maintenance / Quality Control Techniques (QC) / Safety Management

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy High attention to detail is required to maintain precision in dimensions and finishes.
Physical Stamina & Endurance Because it involves standing work and handling heavy parts, physical stamina is required.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Creativity & Ideation Because manufacturing processes require following procedures, creative thinking is not particularly necessary.

Related Qualifications

  • Forklift Operation Skills Training
  • Metal Processing Skills Certification
  • Slinging Skills Training

Aliases

  • Metal Fitting Processing Worker
  • Metal Hardware Manufacturing Worker

Related Jobs

  • Blacksmith
  • Engraver
  • Press Machine Worker

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