Mark stamping worker (Metal press engraving)
まーくうちこう（きんぞくぷれすこくいん）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Manufacturing job that uses press machines to stamp marks or engravings on metal products. Involves setting dies and compressing materials in the press machine for engraving.
Description
Mark stamping work (metal press engraving) handles the task of stamping marks or engravings at specified positions on metal materials. Set parts in the press machine, attach and adjust dies, then apply engraving at the prescribed pressure. The core work consists of repetitive operations on the production line, but maintains high precision by adjusting engraving positions and depths for each product and conducting quality inspections. Also involved in machine inspections and maintenance, compliance with safety rules, 5S activities, etc., to enhance overall line efficiency and ensure safety.
Future Outlook
With advances in automation and labor reduction, NC presses and robot introductions will progress. Succession of skills from skilled workers and multi-skilling will be required.
Personality Traits
High concentration / Meticulous / Physically fit / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Worker → Leader → Supervisor → Quality control → Production management
Required Skills
Die replacement and adjustment / Measuring tool operation (calipers, micrometer) / Press machine operation / Quality inspection
Recommended Skills
5S activities / Machine inspection and maintenance / QC techniques (QC 7 tools) / Safety and health knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because misalignment of engraving position or depth errors directly affect quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Involves standing work and handling heavy dies, requiring a certain level of physical strength. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Mainly repetitive work, so little need for generating new ideas. |
Aliases
- Engraving press worker
- Metal engraving worker
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